Asia

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continent

Top #19 by total degree (21,838 = 21,713 in + 125 out)

Asia is the world’s largest and most populous continent, encompassing diverse cultures, languages, and landscapes across the Eastern and Northern Hemispheres.

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Observed surface forms (11)

Surface form	Occurrences
آسيا	6
Asian continent	3
asia	2
아시아	2
Asia (continent)	1
Asia (historically)	1
Regions of Asia	1
Азия	1
אסיה	1
აზია	1
亚洲	1

Statements (125)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	continent ⓘ
bordersOcean	Arctic Ocean ⓘ Indian Ocean ⓘ Pacific Ocean ⓘ
bordersSea	Arabian Sea ⓘ Bay of Bengal ⓘ Black Sea ⓘ Caspian Sea ⓘ East China Sea ⓘ Mediterranean Sea ⓘ Red Sea ⓘ Sea of Japan ⓘ South China Sea ⓘ
containsCountry	Afghanistan ⓘ Armenia ⓘ Azerbaijan ⓘ Bahrain ⓘ People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan) ⓘ surface form: Bangladesh Bhutan ⓘ Brunei Darussalam ⓘ surface form: Brunei Cambodia ⓘ China ⓘ Timor-Leste ⓘ surface form: East Timor Georgia ⓘ India ⓘ Indonesia ⓘ Iran ⓘ Iraq ⓘ Israel ⓘ Japan ⓘ Jordan ⓘ Kazakhstan ⓘ Kuwait ⓘ Kyrgyzstan ⓘ Laos ⓘ Lebanon ⓘ Malaysia ⓘ Maldives ⓘ Mongolia ⓘ Myanmar ⓘ Nepal ⓘ North Korea ⓘ Oman ⓘ Pakistan ⓘ Philippines ⓘ Qatar ⓘ Russia ⓘ Saudi Arabia ⓘ Singapore ⓘ South Korea ⓘ Sri Lanka ⓘ Syria ⓘ Tajikistan ⓘ Thailand ⓘ Turkey ⓘ Turkmenistan ⓘ United Arab Emirates ⓘ Uzbekistan ⓘ Viet Nam ⓘ surface form: Vietnam Yemen ⓘ
containsDesert	Arabian Desert ⓘ Gobi Desert ⓘ
containsMajorCity	Bangkok ⓘ Beijing ⓘ New Delhi, India ⓘ surface form: Delhi Istanbul ⓘ Batavia ⓘ surface form: Jakarta Karachi ⓘ Manila ⓘ Mumbai ⓘ Riyadh ⓘ Seoul ⓘ Shanghai ⓘ Singapore ⓘ Tehran ⓘ Tokyo ⓘ
containsMajorLanguageFamily	Afroasiatic languages ⓘ Altaic languages (proposed) ⓘ Austroasiatic languages ⓘ Austronesian languages ⓘ Dravidian languages ⓘ Indo-European language family ⓘ surface form: Indo-European languages Sino-Tibetan languages ⓘ
containsMajorReligionOrigin	Buddhism ⓘ Christianity ⓘ Hinduism ⓘ Islam ⓘ Jainism ⓘ Judaism ⓘ Sikhism ⓘ
containsMountainRange	Himalayas ⓘ Karakoram ⓘ Tien Shan ⓘ
containsRiver	Amur River ⓘ Ganges ⓘ Indus River ⓘ Lena River ⓘ Mekong River ⓘ Ob River ⓘ Yangtze River ⓘ Yellow River ⓘ
containsSubregion	Central Asia ⓘ East Asia ⓘ South Asia ⓘ surface form: Indian subcontinent Middle East ⓘ North Asia ⓘ South Asia ⓘ Southeast Asia ⓘ Middle East ⓘ surface form: Western Asia
continentRankByArea	1 ⓘ
continentRankByPopulation	1 ⓘ
hasHighestPoint	Mount Everest ⓘ
hasLowestPoint	Dead Sea shore ⓘ
hasMajorClimateType	arid ⓘ polar ⓘ subtropical ⓘ temperate ⓘ tropical ⓘ
highestPointElevation	8848 m ⓘ
isUNGeoschemeRegion	yes ⓘ
locatedInHemisphere	Eastern Hemisphere ⓘ Northern Hemisphere ⓘ
lowestPointElevation	approximately −430 m ⓘ
partOf	Eurasia ⓘ
sharesLandmassWith	Europe ⓘ

Referenced by (21,713)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Boano (Sulawesi) → continent → Asia ⓘ

Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Peshawar → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bobongko language → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bodo people → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bodrum Castle → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bogd Khan Mountain → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bogd Khanate of Mongolia → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bogda Shan mountains → continent → Asia ⓘ

subject surface form: Bogda Shan

Bogdanovich → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bogra → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bohai → continent → Asia ⓘ

Boholano people → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bohtan River → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bojonegoro Station → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bokakhat Assembly constituency → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bokaro River → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bokaro Steel City electric loco shed → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bolaang Mongondow language → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bolango language → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bolango people → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bolango-Bulango → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bolmong → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bolshaya Almatinka River → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bolshoy Never River → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bolshoy Zelenchuk River → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bolshoye Savino Airport → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bombay Army → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bombay Bar → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bombay Improvement Trust → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bomdila Monastery → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bomunsan → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bondoc Peninsula → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bone Gulf → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bone state → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bonek → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bonerate language → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bontonompo District → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bontosunggu → continent → Asia ⓘ

Boom Baru Port → continent → Asia ⓘ

Borella → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bori River → continent → Asia ⓘ

Borisovskoye Cemetery, Moscow → continent → Asia ⓘ

Borivali → continent → Asia ⓘ

Borj-e Milad → continent → Asia ⓘ

Borneo → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bornova → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bornova, İzmir → continent → Asia ⓘ

Borobudur Temple → continent → Asia ⓘ

Borsad → continent → Asia ⓘ

Bortala River → continent → Asia ⓘ