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Asia is the world's largest continent in world covering 60 percent of Earth's total land area. 1.Asia is the most populous continent in the world with world's populous countries,China and India.It is the land of diversity. 2. Asia can be divided into 6 subcontinents : Central Asia – Kazakhstan Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. East Asia – China, Japan, Mongolia, Taiwan, North and South Korea. North Asia – Russia. India Subcontinent – India, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka. Southeast Asia – Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar [Burma], Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. Southwest Asia – The Middle East including Turkey, Iran, Cyprus, Israel, and Lebanon. 3. Top Ten Tallest Mountains in Asia : Mount Everest is the highest point on Earth and it is located in Asia. Mount Everest Everest -Nepal,Tibet K2 - Pakistan,China Kangchenjunga - Nepal,Sikkim, Indi

A continent is a large continuous mass of land.The World is divided into seven Continents: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia/Oceania. All the continents of the World, except Antarctica, are "wedge-shaped," wider at the north than at the south.The continents vary greatly in size and more than two-thirds of the world's continental land area lies north of the equator. 1. Asia Asia is the largest continent in the world. Main Languages : Chinese, Hindi, Bengali, Japanese, Punjabi, Javanese, Korean  Principal Religions : Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism, Christianity, Shintoism, Taoism, Zoroastrianism  Largest Cities : Seoul, Bombay, Jakarta, Tokyo, Shanghai Consisting Countries 2. Africa  Africa is the second-largest continent in the world. Main languages : Arabic, Hausa, Amharic, Yoruba Oromo, Nguni, Igbo, Akan, Berber, and Malagasy  Principle Religions : Christianity, Islam, tribal religions, and Baha&