Much of a world atlas is composed of ASIA, which is the largest continent in the world. It covers an area of 17, 212, 000 square miles and is home to over 4 billion people. It is bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the east, the Indian Ocean to the south, and the Arctic Ocean to the north. It is made up of 48 countries, including China, India, Japan, and Russia. ASIA is known for its diverse cultures, religions, and languages, as well as its rich history and vibrant cities.