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General info
Both largest and most populous of all continents, Asia holds more than 60% of the world population on almost 30% of its surface, and includes 6 of the ten most populous countries on earth - with the numbers 1 and 2 China and India. Moreover, some parts of this vast continent are large subcontinents, notably Southern Asia and Eastern Asia, while other regions have acquired a distinct identity, like the Middle East and the Far East. The continent is rich in natural resources like iron and petroleum. It is also the cradle of most religions in the world, and home to the largest Muslim country, Indonesia. |
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Population: 4,119,029,236
Surface: 30,835,107 sq km
Countries: 47 |
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