Asia

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Benua Asia (Jawi: اسيا) ialah sebuah kawasan yang meliputi Arab Saudi di barat, Rusia di utara, Kepulauan Maldives di selatan, dan Jepun di timur. Sempadan Asia-Eropah dikatakan terletak di Laut Caspia, Laut Hitam, Pergunungan Caucus, Laut Marmara, Sungai Ural dan Pergunungan Ural. Manakala sempadan Asia-Afrika ialah Terusan Suez, dan Asia-Australia terletak di sempadan Papua, Indonesia dan Papua New Guinea.

Asia
اسيا
Globe centered on Asia, with Asia highlighted. The continent is shaped like a right-angle triangle, with Europe to the west, oceans to the south and east, and Australia visible to the south-east.
Kawasan44,579,000 km2 (17,212,000 bt2)[1]
Penduduk3,879,000,000 (1st)[2]
Ketumpatan penduduk87/km2 (225/sq mi)
DemonimOrang Asia
Negara48
Wilayah tanggungan
Negara bukan PBB
BahasaSenarai bahasa
Zon masaUTC+2 hingga UTC+12
TLD Internet.asia
Bandar terbesarSenarai kawasan metropolitan di Asia oleh penduduk
Peta dunia menunjukkan Asia

Asia merupakan benua yang terbesar di dunia iaitu 55.8 juta km persegi.

Benua ini menempatkan jumlah penduduk paling ramai, iaitu lebih kurang 60% daripada populasi dunia.

Kedudukan

Benua Asia menganjung dari garis bujur 28' Timur sehingga 170' Barat dan dari garis lintang 10 ' Selatan sehingga 75' Utara.Benua Asia direntasi oleh Garisan Artik, Garisan Sartan dan Garisan Khatulistiwa.

Geografi

Asia dibahagikan kepada beberapa sub-kawasan:

BenderaJataNamaPopulasi
Kawasan
(km²)
Ibu kota
Afghanistan30,419,928647,500Kabul
Armenia2,970,49529,743Yerevan
Azerbaijan9,493,60086,600Baku
Bahrain1,248,348760Manama
Bangladesh150,039,000147,570Dhaka
Bhutan716,89638,394Thimphu
Brunei408,7865,765Bandar Seri Begawan
Myanmar54,584,650676,578Naypyidaw
Kemboja14,952,665181,035Phnom Penh
Republik Rakyat China1,343,239,9239,596,961Beijing
Cyprus1,099,3419,251Nicosia
Timor Leste1,143,66714,874Dili
Republik Georgia4,570,93469,700Tbilisi
India1,205,073,6123,287,263New Delhi
Indonesia248,645,0081,904,569Jakarta
Iran78,868,7111,648,195Tehran
Iraq31,129,225438,317Baghdad
Jepun127,368,088377,915Tokyo
Jordan6,508,88789,342Amman
Kazakhstan17,522,0102,724,900Astana
Kuwait2,646,31417,818Kuwait City
Kyrgyzstan5,496,737199,951Bishkek
Laos6,586,266236,800Vientiane
Lubnan4,140,28910,400Beirut
Malaysia29,179,952329,847Kuala Lumpur
Maldives394,451298Malé
Mongolia3,179,9971,564,116Ulaanbaatar
Nepal29,890,686147,181Kathmandu
Korea Utara24,589,122120,538Pyongyang
Oman3,090,150309,500Muscat
Pakistan190,291,129796,095Islamabad
Palestin4,279,6996,220Baitulmaqdis
Filipina100,187,700300,000Manila
Qatar1,951,59111,586Doha
Rusia142,517,67017,098,242Moscow
Arab Saudi26,534,5042,149,690Riyadh
Singapura5,353,494697Singapore
Sri Lanka21,481,33465,610Colombo
Korea Selatan50,004,441100,210Seoul
Syria22,530,746185,180Damascus
Republik China di Taiwan23,261,74736,193Taipei
Tajikistan7,768,385143,100Dushanbe
Thailand67,091,089513,120Bangkok
Turki79,749,461783,562Ankara
Turkmenistan5,054,828488,100Ashgabat
Emiriah Arab Bersatu5,314,31783,600Abu Dhabi
Uzbekistan28,394,180447,400Tashkent
Vietnam91,519,289331,212Hanoi
Yaman24,771,809527,968Sana'a

Asia Utara

  1. Rusia (Moscow)

Asia Tengah

  1. Kazakhstan (Astana)
  2. Uzbekistan (Tashkent)
  3. Tajikistan (Dushanbe)
  4. Turkmenistan (Ashgabat)
  5. Kyrgyzstan (Bishkek)
  6. Afghanistan (Kabul)

Kadang-kadang termasuk:

  1. wilayah-wilayah PR China seperti Gansu, Ningxia, Qinghai, Tibet dan Xinjiang

Asia Timur

  1. Jepun (Tokyo)
  2. PDR Korea (Pyongyang)
  3. Republik Korea (Seoul)
  4. PR China (Beijing)
  5. ROC Taiwan (Taipei)
  6. Mongolia (Ulan Bator)

Asia Tenggara

  1. Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur)
  2. Thailand (Bangkok)
  3. Laos (Vientiane)
  4. Kemboja (Phnom Penh)
  5. Vietnam (Hanoi)
  6. Filipina (Manila)
  7. Brunei Darussalam (Bandar Seri Begawan)
  8. Indonesia (Jakarta)
  9. Singapura (Singapore City)
  10. Timor Leste (Dili)
  11. Myanmar (Naypyidaw)

Asia Selatan

  1. India (New Delhi)
  2. Pakistan (Islamabad)
  3. Bangladesh (Dhaka)
  4. Nepal (Kathmandu)
  5. Bhutan (Thimphu)
  6. Sri Lanka (Sri Jayawardenapura-Kotte)
  7. Maldives (Malé)

Asia Barat

Levan

  1. Turki (Ankara)
  2. Jordan (Amman)
  3. Lubnan (Beirut)
  4. Syria (Damsyik)
  5. Palestin (Baitulmaqdis)

Semenanjung Arab

  1. Arab Saudi (Riyadh)
  2. Emiriah Arab Bersatu (Abu Dhabi)
  3. Yaman (Sana'a)
  4. Qatar (Doha)
  5. Bahrain (Manama)
  6. Oman (Muscat)
  7. Iraq (Baghdad)
  8. Kuwait (Kuwait City)

Pelantar Iran

  1. Iran (Tehran)

Caucasus

  1. Republik Georgia (Tbilisi)
  2. Azerbaijan (Baku)
  3. Armenia (Yerevan)

Senarai negara-negara Asia mengikut populasi

Sesetengah negara seperti Georgia, Azerbaijan dan Armenia boleh juga dianggap sebahagian Eropah.

Tebing Barat dan Gaza digabungkan sebagai Palestin.

negarakepadatan pendudukluaspenduduk
 (km-2)(km2)(2002-07-01 est.)
Macau (PRC)18,00025461,833
Hong Kong (PRC)6,6881,0927,303,334
Singapura6,4306934,452,732
Maldives1,070300320,165
Bahrain987665656,397
Bangladesh926144,000133,376,684
Republik China (Taiwan, Quemoy, Matsu)62735,98022,548,009
Palestin5456,2203,389,578
Korea Selatan49198,48048,324,000
Lubnan35410,4003,677,780
Jepun336377,835126,974,628
India3183,287,5901,045,845,226
Sri Lanka29865,61019,576,783
Israel29020,7706,029,529
Filipina282300,00084,525,639
Vietnam246329,56081,098,416
Korea Utara184120,54022,224,195
Nepal184140,80025,873,917
Pakistan184803,940147,663,429
Republik Rakyat China (Tanah Besar)1349,596,9601,284,303,705
Thailand121514,00062,354,402
Indonesia1211,919,440231,328,092
Kuwait11817,8202,111,561
Armenia11229,8003,330,099
Syria93185,18017,155,814
Azerbaijan9086,6007,798,497
Turki86780,58067,308,928
Georgia7169,7004,960,951
Kemboja71181,04012,775,324
Mesir711,001,45070,712,345
Qatar6911,437793,341
Malaysia69329,75022,662,365
Timor Timur6315,007952,618
Myanmar62678,50042,238,224
Brunei615,770350,898
Jordan5892,3005,307,470
Uzbekistan57447,40025,563,441
Iraq55437,07224,001,816
Tajikistan47143,1006,719,567
Bhutan4547,0002,094,176
Afghanistan43647,50027,755,775
Iran401,648,00066,622,704
Yaman35527,97018,701,257
Emiriah Arab Bersatu3082,,8802,445,989
Laos24236,8005,777,180
Kyrgyzstan24198,5004,822,166
Oman13212,4602,713,462
Arab Saudi121,960,58223,513,330
Turkmenistan9.6488,1004,688,963
Rusia8.517,075,200144,978,573
Kazakhstan6.22,717,30016,741,519
Mongolia1.71,565,0002,694,432

Pertubuhan antarabangsa

Rujukan

  1. ^ National Geographic Family Reference Atlas of the World. Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society (U.S.). 2006. m/s. 264.
  2. ^ "Continents of the World". The List. Worldatlas.com. Diarkibkan daripada yang asal pada 2011-07-22. Dicapai pada 25 July 2011. Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (bantuan)