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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] The division between Asia and Africa ...
This category has the following 68 subcategories, out of 68 total. Countries in Asia by region (6 C) Former countries in Asia (20 C, 21 P) Buildings and structures in Asia by country (69 C) Culture of Asia by country (59 C) Economies of Asia by country (68 C) Education in Asia by country (53 C) Environment of Asia by ...
Asia/Countries. Asia is the world's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the eastern and northern hemispheres. It covers 8.7% of the Earth's total surface area (or 30% of its land area) and with approximately 4.5 billion people, it hosts 60% of the world's current human population. It is traditionally defined as part of the ...
See the ISO 3166-3 standard for former country codes. British Virgin Islands – See Virgin Islands (British) . Burma – See Myanmar . Cape Verde – See Cabo Verde . Caribbean Netherlands – See Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba . China, The Republic of – See Taiwan (Province of China) . Democratic People's Republic of Korea – See Korea ...
Russia is a transcontinental country straddling Eastern Europe and Northern Asia.[ 21][ 22][ 23] ^ Taiwan is a widely but partially recognised country. ^ Asian population excludes the portions of West Kahakhstan and Atyrau that lie entirely west of the Ural River.[ 34]
Pages in category "Lists of countries in Asia". The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Asia.
Below is a list of countries in Asia by area. [1] Russia is the largest country in Asia and the world, even after excluding its European portion. The Maldives is the smallest country in Asia.
ISO 3166-1 ( Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions – Part 1: Country codes) is a standard defining codes for the names of countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest. It is the first part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization .