Asya
[[Ladawan:LocationAsia.png|thumb|280px|Mapa kan kinàban na ipinapahiling an kinamomogtakan kan Asya]]
An '''Asya''' an pinakadakulà asin pinakamatawong [[kontinente]] sa [[kinàban]]. Sakop kaini an 8.6% kan enterong ibabaw na parte kan kinàban (o 29.4% kan kadagaan na parte kaini). Poco mas o minus 4 bilyon katawo an nag-eerok digdi o an sobra sa 60% kan presenteng populasyon kan kinàban.

Nabábangâ sa anom na [[:en:subregion|sub-rehiyon kan UN]] an Asya. An Norteng Asya, Sentral na Asya, Sur-sulnupan na Asya, Sur na Asia, Subangan na Asya asin [[Sur-subangan na Asya]]. 

[[Ladawan:Location-Asia-UNsubregions.png|thumb|225px|Mga [[:en:subregion|UN subregion]] kan Asya
{{legend|#0000E0|[[Norteng Asya]]}}
{{legend|#E000E0|[[Central na Asya]]}}
{{legend|#00E000|[[Sur-Sulnupan na Asya]]}}
{{legend|#E00000|[[Sur na Asya]]}}
{{legend|#FFFF20|[[Subangan na Asya]]}}
{{legend|#FFC000|[[Sur-Subangan na Asya]]}}]]
[[Ladawan:Asia-map.png|left|thumb|225px|Mapang pisikal kan Asya (dai kabali an Sur-sulnupan na Asya).]]

== Heograpiya ==
An '''Asya''' iyo an pinakadakulang kontinente asin minasakop sa dai-makulang na ikatolong parte kan kinaban. Igwang sukol ini nin 49,694,700  milya kuwadrado (mi<sup>2</sup>). nagsusuway ini sa '''Europa''' sa paagi kan sarong makinaryang libu-libong linya an minaagi gikan sa Bukid Ural paduman sa Dagat Kaspiyan, [[:en:Caucasus Mountains|Kabukidan nin Kawkasus]] asin sa Dagat Itom (''Black Sea''). An hangganang nagbabanga sa [[Aprika]] asin Asya iyo an Kanal Suez asin an hangganan sa tanga kan [[Amihanan na Amerika]] asin Asya iyo an Itiot nin Bering. Sa amihanan kan Asya iyo an [[Kadagatan Artiko]] asin sa habangatan kaini, an [[Kadagatan Indyano]]. An [[Kadagatang Pasipiko]] an nasa subangan kan Asya asin sa sulnupan kaini madudugangan an Bukid Ural, [[Dagat Kaspiyan]], [[Dagat Itom]] asin [[Dagat Egeo]].

An kontinenteng ini an pinakadakulang [[kontinente|lupalop]] sa bilog na kinaban asin binistong saro sa pinagsulputan kan mga dakilang Sibilisasyon na nagpabago asin naghulma sa kaisipan asin pagtubod kan mga tawo sa kinaban. Pira sa mga bistong sibilisasyon na gikan digdi sa Asya iyo an [[Tsina|Sibilisasyon nin Tsina]], [[Imperyong Maurya|Indya]], [[Mesopotamya]], Persya asin sibilisasayon na Armaiko na igwang duwang sangay - an [[Israel]] asin arabo. Nakamugtak man sa Asya an [[Kadagatang Indyano]], [[Dagat Habagatan na Tsina]] (an pinakadakulang dagat sa kinaban), [[Kadagatan Pasipiko]] asin [[Kadagatan Artiko]]. An Europa an kadukot kaining kontinente na pinagsuway sana kan mga hangganan kan kabukidan nin URAL, Dagat Kaspiyan, Dagat Itom asin kan kabukidan nin Kawkasus. An Suez Canal naman an siyang hangganan kaini bago mag-abot sa nasyon na [[Ehipto]] kan kontinenteng [[Aprika]]. Sa dami kan mga grupo kan lahi nin mga tawo, an Asya pa langgad an nanginginot asin padagos na nag-uusbong sa pagluwas kaini paduman sa iba pang mga nasyon asin pagdagsa man digdi kan mga ibang lahi nin tawo gikan sa kontinente kan Europa, Amerika asin Afrika.

==Politikal na Heograpiya==
{{Main article|Politika kan Asya}}
{{See also|List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Asia}}
[[File:20091002 Hong Kong 6269.jpg|thumb|Poon 1841 hanggan 1997, sarong kolonya nin british an [[British Hong Kong|Hong Kong]].]]{{Asia Labelled Map}}
{| class="sortable wikitable"
! style="line-height:95%; width:2em" class="unsortable" | [[Bandera]]
! Pangaran
! [[Listahan kan mga nacion sa kada populasyon|Populasyon]]{{UN_Population|ref}}<br />({{UN_Population|Taon}})
! [[List of countries and dependencies by area|Area]]<br />(km²)
! Kapital
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Afghanistan}}
| [[Afghanistan]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Afghanistan}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 647,500
| [[Kabul]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Armenia}}
| [[Armenia]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Armenia}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 29,743
| [[Yerevan]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Azerbaijan}}
| [[Azerbaijan]]<ref name="transcon">[[transcontinental country]].</ref>
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Azerbaijan}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 86,600
| [[Baku]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Bahrain}}
| [[Bahrain]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Bahrain}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 760
| [[Manama]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Bangladesh}}
| [[Bangladesh]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Bangladesh}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 147,570
| [[Dhaka]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Bhutan}}
| [[Bhutan]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Bhutan}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 38,394
| [[Thimphu]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Brunei}}
| [[Brunei]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Brunei Darussalam}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 5,765
| [[Bandar Seri Begawan]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Cambodia}}
| [[Cambodia]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Cambodia}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 181,035
| [[Phnom Penh]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|China}}
| [[China|China (PRC)]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|China}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 9,596,961
| Beijing
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Cyprus}}
| [[Cyprus]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Cyprus}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 9,251
| [[Nicosia]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Subangan na Timor}}
| [[Subangan na Timor]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Timor-Leste}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 14,874
| [[Dili]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Egypt}}
| [[Egypt]]<ref name="transcon"/>
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Egypt}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 1,010,408
| Cairo
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Georgia}}
| [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]]<ref name="transcon"/>
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Georgia}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 69,700
| [[Tbilisi]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|India}}
| [[India]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|India}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 3,287,263
| New Delhi
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Indonesia}}
| [[Indonesia]]<ref name="transcon"/>
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Indonesia}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 1,904,569
| Jakarta
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Iran}}
| [[Iran]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Iran (Islamic Republic of)}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 1,648,195
| [[Tehran]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Iraq}}
| [[Iraq]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Iraq}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 438,317
| [[Baghdad]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Israel}}
| [[Israel]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Israel}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 20,770
| [[Jerusalem]] (disputed)
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Japan}}
| [[Japan]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Japan}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 377,915
| Tokyo
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Jordan}}
| [[Jordan]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Jordan}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 89,342
| [[Amman]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Kazakhstan}}
| [[Kazakhstan]]<ref name="transcon"/>
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Kazakhstan}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 2,724,900
| [[Astana]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Kuwait}}
| [[Kuwait]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Kuwait}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 17,818
| [[Kuwait City]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Kyrgyzstan}}
| [[Kyrgyzstan]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Kyrgyzstan}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 199,951
| [[Bishkek]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Laos}}
| [[Laos]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Lao People's Democratic Republic}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 236,800
| [[Vientiane]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Lebanon}}
| [[Lebanon]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Lebanon}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 10,400
| [[Beirut]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Malaysia}}
| [[Malaysia]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Malaysia}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 329,847
| [[Kuala Lumpur]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Maldives}}
| [[Maldives]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Maldives}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 298
| [[Malé]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Mongolia}}
| [[Mongolia]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Mongolia}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 1,564,116
| [[Ulaanbaatar]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Myanmar}}
| [[Myanmar]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Myanmar}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 676,578
| [[Naypyidaw]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Nepal}}
| [[Nepal]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Nepal}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 147,181
| [[Kathmandu]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|North Korea}}
| [[North Korea]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Dem. People's Republic of Korea}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 120,538
| [[Pyongyang]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Oman}}
| [[Oman]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Oman}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 309,500
| [[Muscat, Oman|Muscat]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Pakistan}}
| [[Pakistan]]
| style="text-align:right;"| 211,103,000
| style="text-align:right;"| 796,095
| [[Islamabad]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Palestine}}
| [[State of Palestine|Palestine]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|State of Palestine}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 6,220
| [[Ramallah]]<br />(''[[East Jerusalem|Jerusalem]]'') (claimed)
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Philippines}}
| [[Philippines]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Philippines}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 343,448
| [[Manila]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Qatar}}
| [[Qatar]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Qatar}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 11,586
| [[Doha]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Russia}}
| [[Russia]]<ref name="transcon"/>
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Russian Federation}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 17,098,242
| Moscow
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Saudi Arabia}}
| [[Saudi Arabia]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Saudi Arabia}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 2,149,690
| [[Riyadh]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Singapore}}
| [[Singapore]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Singapore}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 697
| Singapore
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|South Korea}}
| [[South Korea]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Republic of Korea}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 100,210
| [[Seoul]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Sri Lanka}}
| [[Sri Lanka]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Sri Lanka}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 65,610
| [[Colombo]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Syria}}
| [[Syria]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Syrian Arab Republic}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 185,180
| [[Damascus]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Taiwan}}
| [[Taiwan|Taiwan (ROC)]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|China, Taiwan Province of China}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 36,193
| [[Taipei]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Tajikistan}}
| [[Tajikistan]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Tajikistan}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 143,100
| [[Dushanbe]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Thailand}}
| [[Thailand]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Thailand}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 513,120
| [[Bangkok]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Turkey}}
| [[Turkey]]<ref>[[Eastern Thrace]] region of Turkey is in Europe. Therefore Turkey is a [[transcontinental country]].</ref>
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Turkey}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 783,562
| [[Ankara]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Turkmenistan}}
| [[Turkmenistan]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Turkmenistan}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 488,100
| [[Ashgabat]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|United Arab Emirates}}
| [[United Arab Emirates]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|United Arab Emirates}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 83,600
| [[Abu Dhabi]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Uzbekistan}}
| [[Uzbekistan]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Uzbekistan}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 447,400
| [[Tashkent]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Vietnam}}
| [[Vietnam]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Viet Nam}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 331,212
| [[Hanoi]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Yemen}}
| [[Yemen]]
| style="text-align:right;"| {{UN_Population|Yemen}}
| style="text-align:right;"| 527,968
| [[Sana'a]]
|}

Within the above-mentioned states are several partially recognized countries with [[List of states with limited recognition|limited to no international recognition]]. None of them are members of the UN:
{| class="sortable wikitable"
! style="line-height:95%; width:2em" class="unsortable" | [[Flag]]
! Name
! [[List of countries by population|Population]]<br />
! [[List of countries and dependencies by area|Area]]<br />(km²)
! Capital
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Abkhazia}}
| [[Abkhazia]]
| style="text-align:right;"| 242,862
| style="text-align:right;"| 8,660
| [[Sukhumi]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Artsakh}}
| [[Republic of Artsakh|Artsakh]]
| style="text-align:right;"| 146,573
| style="text-align:right;"| 11,458
| [[Stepanakert]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|Northern Cyprus}}
| [[Northern Cyprus]]
| style="text-align:right;"| 285,356
| style="text-align:right;"| 3,355
| [[Nicosia]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| {{Flagicon|South Ossetia}}
| [[South Ossetia]]
| style="text-align:right;"| 51,547
| style="text-align:right;"| 3,900
| [[Tskhinvali]]
|}

==Toltolan==
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{{Asya}}

[[Kategorya:Asya| ]]
An Asya an pinakadakulà asin pinakamatawong kontinente sa kinàban. Sakop kaini an 8.6% kan enterong ibabaw na parte kan kinàban (o 29.4% kan kadagaan na parte kaini). Poco mas o minus 4 bilyon katawo an nag-eerok digdi o an sobra sa 60% kan presenteng populasyon kan kinàban.

Nabábangâ sa anom na sub-rehiyon kan UN an Asya. An Norteng Asya, Sentral na Asya, Sur-sulnupan na Asya, Sur na Asia, Subangan na Asya asin Sur-subangan na Asya. 

thumb|225px|Mga UN subregion kan Asya
left|thumb|225px|Mapang pisikal kan Asya (dai kabali an Sur-sulnupan na Asya).

 Heograpiya 
An Asya iyo an pinakadakulang kontinente asin minasakop sa dai-makulang na ikatolong parte kan kinaban. Igwang sukol ini nin 49,694,700  milya kuwadrado (mi2). nagsusuway ini sa Europa sa paagi kan sarong makinaryang libu-libong linya an minaagi gikan sa Bukid Ural paduman sa Dagat Kaspiyan, Kabukidan nin Kawkasus asin sa Dagat Itom (Black Sea). An hangganang nagbabanga sa Aprika asin Asya iyo an Kanal Suez asin an hangganan sa tanga kan Amihanan na Amerika asin Asya iyo an Itiot nin Bering. Sa amihanan kan Asya iyo an Kadagatan Artiko asin sa habangatan kaini, an Kadagatan Indyano. An Kadagatang Pasipiko an nasa subangan kan Asya asin sa sulnupan kaini madudugangan an Bukid Ural, Dagat Kaspiyan, Dagat Itom asin Dagat Egeo.

An kontinenteng ini an pinakadakulang lupalop sa bilog na kinaban asin binistong saro sa pinagsulputan kan mga dakilang Sibilisasyon na nagpabago asin naghulma sa kaisipan asin pagtubod kan mga tawo sa kinaban. Pira sa mga bistong sibilisasyon na gikan digdi sa Asya iyo an Sibilisasyon nin Tsina, Indya, Mesopotamya, Persya asin sibilisasayon na Armaiko na igwang duwang sangay - an Israel asin arabo. Nakamugtak man sa Asya an Kadagatang Indyano, Dagat Habagatan na Tsina (an pinakadakulang dagat sa kinaban), Kadagatan Pasipiko asin Kadagatan Artiko. An Europa an kadukot kaining kontinente na pinagsuway sana kan mga hangganan kan kabukidan nin URAL, Dagat Kaspiyan, Dagat Itom asin kan kabukidan nin Kawkasus. An Suez Canal naman an siyang hangganan kaini bago mag-abot sa nasyon na Ehipto kan kontinenteng Aprika. Sa dami kan mga grupo kan lahi nin mga tawo, an Asya pa langgad an nanginginot asin padagos na nag-uusbong sa pagluwas kaini paduman sa iba pang mga nasyon asin pagdagsa man digdi kan mga ibang lahi nin tawo gikan sa kontinente kan Europa, Amerika asin Afrika.

Politikal na Heograpiya

thumb|Poon 1841 hanggan 1997, sarong kolonya nin british an Hong Kong.
 Bandera Pangaran Populasyon() Area(km²) Kapital  Afghanistan  647,500 Kabul  Armenia  29,743 Yerevan  Azerbaijantranscontinental country.  86,600 Baku  Bahrain  760 Manama  Bangladesh  147,570 Dhaka  Bhutan  38,394 Thimphu  Brunei  5,765 Bandar Seri Begawan  Cambodia  181,035 Phnom Penh  China (PRC)  9,596,961 Beijing  Cyprus  9,251 Nicosia  Subangan na Timor  14,874 Dili  Egypt  1,010,408 Cairo  Georgia  69,700 Tbilisi  India  3,287,263 New Delhi  Indonesia  1,904,569 Jakarta  Iran  1,648,195 Tehran  Iraq  438,317 Baghdad  Israel  20,770 Jerusalem (disputed)  Japan  377,915 Tokyo  Jordan  89,342 Amman  Kazakhstan  2,724,900 Astana  Kuwait  17,818 Kuwait City  Kyrgyzstan  199,951 Bishkek  Laos  236,800 Vientiane  Lebanon  10,400 Beirut  Malaysia  329,847 Kuala Lumpur  Maldives  298 Malé  Mongolia  1,564,116 Ulaanbaatar  Myanmar  676,578 Naypyidaw  Nepal  147,181 Kathmandu  North Korea  120,538 Pyongyang  Oman  309,500 Muscat  Pakistan 211,103,000 796,095 Islamabad  Palestine  6,220 Ramallah(Jerusalem) (claimed)  Philippines  343,448 Manila  Qatar  11,586 Doha  Russia  17,098,242 Moscow  Saudi Arabia  2,149,690 Riyadh  Singapore  697 Singapore  South Korea  100,210 Seoul  Sri Lanka  65,610 Colombo  Syria  185,180 Damascus  Taiwan (ROC)  36,193 Taipei  Tajikistan  143,100 Dushanbe  Thailand  513,120 Bangkok  TurkeyEastern Thrace region of Turkey is in Europe. Therefore Turkey is a transcontinental country.  783,562 Ankara  Turkmenistan  488,100 Ashgabat  United Arab Emirates  83,600 Abu Dhabi  Uzbekistan  447,400 Tashkent  Vietnam  331,212 Hanoi  Yemen  527,968 Sana'a

Within the above-mentioned states are several partially recognized countries with limited to no international recognition. None of them are members of the UN:
 Flag Name Population Area(km²) Capital  Abkhazia 242,862 8,660 Sukhumi  Artsakh 146,573 11,458 Stepanakert  Northern Cyprus 285,356 3,355 Nicosia  South Ossetia 51,547 3,900 Tskhinvali

Toltolan