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In medieval T and O maps, Asia makes for half the world's landmass, with Africa and Europe accounting for a quarter each. With the High Middle Ages, Southwest and Central Asia receive better resolution in Muslim geography, and the 11th century map by Mahmud al-Kashgari is the first world map drawn from a Central Asian point of view.
The term Asia Pacific generally refers to a combination of East Asia, Southeast Asia, and islands in the Pacific Ocean – and most are also considered part of Australasia or Oceania. Asia contains the Indian subcontinent, Iranian Plateau, Arabian Peninsula, as well as a piece of the North American plate in Siberia.
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Asia. 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 4.655 billion people, it hosts 60% of the world's ...
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Category. : Maps of Asia. Maps are also available as part of the Wikimedia Atlas of the World project in the Atlas of Asia. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Maps of Asia.
Description. Asia laea location map.svg. English: Location map of Asia, plus the European parts of Russia, Turkey, Georgia and Azerbaijan minus The Sinai Peninsula. Projection: Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection. Area of interest: N: 90.0° N.