Maps Of Asia

If one took a look on the map of Asia one would find that Asia is located on the eastern and northern hemisphere of the globe. On a map Asia is the largest continent on earth, spreading over 44,579,000 square kilometer. Asia is a land mass which forms a part of Eurasia, later the western part of it became Europe.

Asia consists of forty seven countries and all of them having various religion and ethnography.Asia has the worlds third largest nominal GDP of all continents, the largest economy is that of china followed by that of Japan. There are many languages spoken in Asia and even in each individual country; for example in India itself there are more than eight hundred languages which are spoken.

Asia is also home to one the world’s biggest and fastest growing information technology industry due to the large availability English speaking skilled workers. Asia is also the birthplace of many religions in the world and a wide variety of philosophical thought spreads all across Asia and its different countries.

Asia also has countries like Indonesia which holds the world’s largest Muslim population within the boundaries of a country. The coastal region of Asia also has been home to some of the world’s oldest civilizations.