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  1. Azerbaijan, Georgia, Greece, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Turkey all have territory in both Asia and Europe. Armenia and Cyprus are entirely in Western Asia but are socio-politically European countries and members of the Council of Europe, with Cyprus also being a member of the European Union. [citation needed]

  2. Armenia and Cyprus geographically are in Asia, but politically and culturally they also are considered as a part of Europe. The largest of the Asian countries by area is Russia, which occupies about 30% of the total territory of the continent. The smallest one of the independent states is the Maldives.

  3. Countries in Asia: 48. There are 48 countries in Asia today, according to the United Nations. The full list is shown in the table below, with current population and subregion (based on the United Nations official statistics). Not included in this total of "countries" and listed separately are:

    • Eastern Asia. China. Japan. Mongolia. North Korea. South Korea. The subregion of Eastern Asia has a population of nearly 1.7 billion, and consists of 5 countries, including the most populous country in the world, China.
    • South-Eastern Asia. Brunei. Cambodia. Indonesia. Laos. Malaysia. Myanmar. Philippines. Singapore. Thailand. Timor Leste. Vietnam. South-Eastern Asia is home to 11 countries. The subregion’s population is an estimated 673 million.
    • Southern Asia. Afghanistan. Bangladesh. Bhutan. India. Iran. Maldives. Nepal. Pakistan. Sri Lanka. Southern Asia is the most populous of Asia’s subregions, with a population of nearly 2 billion.It includes 9 countries.
    • Central Asia. Kazakhstan. Kyrgyzstan. Tajikistan. Turkmenistan. Uzbekistan. Central Asia includes 5 countries. The region's population is about 75.1 million, making it the least populous subregion of the continent.
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  5. This is a list of sovereign states and dependent territories in Asia. It includes fully recognized states, states with limited but substantial international recognition, de facto states with little or no international recognition, and dependencies of both Asian and non-Asian states. In particular, it lists (all of which are members of the United Nations), two states with substantial but not ...

  6. 1 day ago · Asia. Asia, the world’s largest and most diverse continent. It occupies the eastern four-fifths of the giant Eurasian landmass. Asia is more a geographic term than a homogeneous continent, and the use of the term to describe such a vast area always carries the potential of obscuring the enormous diversity among the regions it encompasses.

  7. Sep 28, 2023 · The world’s most populated country China and the world’s second most populated country India are in Asia. Tokyo, the capital of Japan is the world’s largest city by population. In 2022, the Tokyo Metropolitan area had a population of approximately 40 million. The largest Island in Asia is Borneo. Borneo has an area of 748,200 square ...

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