ASIA (WORDS LARGEST CONTINENT)

ASIA (WORDS LARGEST CONTINENT)
Asia Map

1.  Area:
17,139,445 sq. mile or 44,391,162 sq. kms.
2.  Population (2013):
Total population of Asia according to 2013 survey is 4,298,723,000.
3.  Highest Peak:
Mount Everest is the highest point of Asia which is 29,035 feet or 8,848 meters high.
4.  Lowest Point:
Lowest point is Dead sea which is 1310 feet or 399meters below sea level.
5.  Chief Mountain Ranges:
The chief mountain ranges of Asia are Altai, Elburz, Himalaya, Hindu Kush, Karakoram, Kunlin, Qilian, Qin Ling, Stamovoy, Tain Shan, Yablonovyy and Zagros.
6.  Important Rivers:
Some important rivers of Asia are Amur, Brahmaputra, Euphrates, Chang (Yangtze), Ganges, Indus, Irrawaddy, Lena, Mekong, Menam, Ob, Salween, Tigris, Xi, Yenisei.
7.  Deserts:
The deserts of Asia are Gobi, Karakum, Kyzil Kum, Rab al-khali, Taklimakan, Thar.
8.  Countries:
Countries situated in Asia are Afghanistan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, East Timor, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kyrgystan, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen.
9.  Partially Recognized And Unrecognized States:
Abkhazia, Nagorno Karabakh, Northen Cyprus, State of Palestine, South Ossetia, Taiwan.
10.                   Dependencies:
Akrotiri and Dhekelia (Britain), British Indian Ocean Territory (Britain), Christmas Island (Australia), Cocos (Keeling) Island (Australia), Hong Kong (China), Macau (China).
11.                   Most Populous Country:

Countries having great population are China and India.

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