A map of Asia with countries and labels, including outlines of all the countries. It includes southeast Asia, Middle East and central Asia. Asia Map Asia, the Earth's largest and most diverse continent, captivates with its staggering blend of cultures, landscapes, and history. Stretching from the frosty Siberian plains to tropical rainforests of Indonesia, it's a vibrant, enchanting region rich in biodiversity, ancient civilizations, bustling cities, and countless natural wonders. Asia is the world's largest continent by land area and population, home to 4.6 billion people, which is more than half of the world's population. The continent is too massive and diverse to conceptualize as a single digestible travel destination. All 50 countries of Asia officially recognized as independent states. Always up-to-date and accurate information. Asia has both the highest and the lowest points on the surface of Earth, has the longest coastline of any continent, and is subject overall to the world’s widest climatic extremes. It is bounded on the east by the Pacific Ocean, on the south by the Indian Ocean, and on the north by the Arctic Ocean. Asia is subdivided into 49 countries, five of which (Georgia, Azerbaijan, Russia, Kazakhstan, and Turkey) are transcontinental countries lying partly in Europe. Explore Asia's geography, countries, and more with our Map of Asia. Click on any country for its map and information. Asia is divided into five major regions: Central, East, South, Southeast, and Western Asia, plus North Asia, covering Siberia. Explore the Asia map showing all countries, boundaries, and major regions. Asia is the largest and most populous continent, with 49 UN member states and several other territories. The history of Asia can be seen as the distinct histories of several peripheral coastal regions: East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Central Asia, and West Asia.