Discover Asia
Asia is the largest and most populous continent on the Planet. Bellow listed Asian countries are placed in two geographical groups with dedicated pages to basic facts and national flag for each country.
Discover Countries in Asia
North and West Asia
- Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
South and East Asia
- Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, East Timor, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea North, Korea South, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
Generally speaking:
- Asia and Europe are geologically the single continent name Eurasia.
- Asia is world’s largest continent with around 65% of world’s population. China and India are two countries with population over 1 billion people.
- In Asia is located world’s highest mountain.
Mont Everest (Nepal) is the world’s highest mountain peak with measurements showing height as much as 8,850 meters or 29,035 ft.
Talking about mountains, apparently, the highest mountain in the Solar System presently know to human is on the planet Mars – Mountain Olympus Mons is approximately 27 km or 88,582 feet high.
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