1. Asian Countries

2. Afghantian Located in west Asia Population of around 30 million Has an area of 647,500 km2 (250,001 sq mi) Most of Afghanistan has a subarctic mountain climate with dry and cold winters, except for the lowlands, which have arid and semiarid climates It is the 42nd most populous Afghanistan is the 41st largest nation in the world

3. China Located in East Asia China is approximately 9.6 million square kilometers. Population is 1,353,821,000 China has a variety of temperature and rainfall zones, including continental monsoon areas. In winter most areas become cold and dry, in summer hot and rainy. China is the world's second-largest country by land area China is the third- or fourth-largest by total area

4. Hong Kong Located in East Asia Population is about 7,061,200 people. 426.3 sq miles (1,104 km²) In the winter, the weather is generally cool by local standards, Spring brings warmer and more humid weather, Summer weather is hot, humid and unstable, Autumn is generally considered as the most pleasant season. Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated areas in the world. Hong Kong's population is 95 percent ethnic Chinese and 5 percent from other groups

5. India Located in South Asia Population is 1,210,193,422 The size of India is 1,269,000 sq miles (3,287,000 km²) Six major climatic subtypes. The most populous democracy in the world. India became an independent nation in 1947

6. Iran Located in West Asia Population is 75,149,669 The size of Iran is 636,400 sq miles (1,648,000 km²) Winters are cold with heavy snowfall, Spring and fall are relatively mild, while summers are dry and hot. The 18th-largest country in the world Iran is home to one of the world's oldest civilizations

7. Iraq Located in West Asia Population is 31,129,225. Size of Iraq is 169,200 sq miles (438,300 km²) 90 percent of the annual rainfall occurs between November and April, most of it in the winter months from December through March. The remaining six months, particularly the hottest ones of June, July, and August, are dry. Traditionally, marriages in Iraq are arranged. It is not considered rude in Iraq to eat food quickly or without utensils

8. Israel Located in West Asia Populations is 7,968,300 The size of Israel is 8,019 sq miles (20,770 km²) Israel is a subtropical region. The rainy season extends from October to early May, and rainfall peaks in December through February. Rainfall varies Israel, the 100th smallest country Israel is ranked #2 in the world for venture capital funds right behind the US.

9. Japan Located in East Asia Population is 126,659,683. The size of Japan is 145,900 sq miles (377,900 km²) Japans climate is varies from tropical in south to cool temperate in north. Raw horse meat is a popular food in Japan. Mt. Fuji, the tallest mountain in Japan, is an active volcano.

10. Russia Located in North Asia Population is 143,300,000. The size of Russia is 6,593,000 sq miles (17,080,000 km²) Russia’s climate ranges from steppes in the south through humid continental in much of European Russia; subarctic in Siberia to tundra climate in the polar north; winters vary from cool along Black Sea coast to frigid in Siberia; summers vary from warm in the steppes to cool along Arctic coast. There is the closest point between Russia and America that is only 4 km long. There are 7 towns in the Golden Ring of Russia.

11. Turkey Located in West Asia Population is 74,724,269. The size Turkey is 302,500 sq miles (783,600 km²) Turkey’s climate temperate; hot, dry summers with mild, wet winters; harsher in interior. Turks introduced coffee to Europe Turkey is noted for having one of the three most famous and distinctive traditional cuisines in the world.