Asia is the biggest or largest continent in the world. There are 47 countries in Asia. Out of these 47 China is the largest country be area. Whereas India is the second largest and Kazakhstan is the third biggest country in Asia. A large part of Russia is included in Asia but it is also situated in Europe, for this reason it is not included in Asian continent otherwise Russia would be the largest country or state in Asia. The total area of Russia is 17,075,400 sq. km. Other top ten 10 largest nations of Asia are given here.

No. Flags Country Area In Sq. Km Independence Day
1.

China
 9,572,900 October 1, 1949
2.

India 3,165,596 August 15, 1947
3.

Kazakhstan 2,717,300 December 16, 1991
4.

Saudi Arabia 2,240,000 September 20, 1932
5.

Indonesia 1,919,317 August 17, 1945
6.

Iran 1,638,057 N.A
7.

Mongolia 1,566,500 January 5, 1946
8.

Pakistan 7,960,96 August 14, 1947
9.

Turkey 7,794,52 N.A
10.

Burma 676,577 January 4, 1948

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