Asia Geography Facts

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​With a landmass of 17.21 MILLION miles, Asia is bigger than all other continents!

There are 48 different countries found in Asia!

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Can you name any?

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​Asian Countries!

Asia has the highest population out of all the continents.

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As of 2018, there are 4.6 billion people living in Asia!

​Population

​Mount Everest is the highest point on Earth at 29,032 miles above sea level. It is located in the Himalayan Mountains in Nepal.

​​Highest: Mount Everest

​The Dead Sea is the lowest point on land at 420 meters (1385 feet) below sea level. It is located on the border between Israel and Jordan.

​​Lowest: Dead Sea

​Asia has the highest and lowest points on Earth!

The pacific ocean is the body of water to the east of Asia. This is the largest ocean on the planet!

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​Pacific Ocean

Giant Pandas live in forests in Southwest China and are herbivores. They love bamboo!

​​Giant Panda

​Bengal Tigers live in India and are carnivores!

​​Bengal Tiger

​Asian Elephants live in Southeast Asia and are herbivores!

​Asian Elephant

​Red Pandas live in the Eastern Himalaya Mountains and are herbivores. They also love bamboo!

​​Red Panda

There are over 20 different languages spoken across Asia! The 3 most common languages in Asia are:

1. Mandarin (China)

2. Hindi (India)

3. Indonesian (Indonesia)

What do they speak?