Asia (disambiguation)
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Asia is a geographical continent containing the central and eastern part of Eurasia.
Asia may also refer to:
Mythology
- Asia (mythology), one of the Oceanids in Greek mythology
- Asia, one of the Nereids in Greek mythology
Places
- Asia (Roman province), part of the Roman Empire occupying the Anatolian peninsula (in modern-day Turkey)
- Asia District, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
- Asia District, Peru, a beach district
- Asia Islands, in Indonesia close to Palau
- Asia Minor, the peninsula containing Asia and several other Roman provinces
Buildings
- Asia (Miami), a 36-floor residential skyscraper in Florida
- Asia-Asia Hotel, a 6,500 room hotel under construction in Dubai
- SM Mall of Asia
Science and technology
- .asia, an Internet top-level domain
- 67 Asia, an asteroid
- AppleShare Internet Administration, a deprecated network protocol
- Autoimmune/inflammatory syndrome induced by adjuvants, a syndrome first described in 2011 by Yehuda Shoenfeld
Music
- A.S.I.A, Romanian pop-dance band of girls, active between 1999-2006 (ro:A.S.I.A)
- Asia (band), English rock band
- Asia, the eponymous first album by the band Asia
- Asia Cruise American R&B singer
- Asia Nitollano, former member of The Pussycat Dolls
Other uses
- Asia (magazine), an American magazine in the 1920s and 1930s
- Asia-Pacific,
- Asia Motors, a Korean car manufacturer acquired by Hyundai's Kia Motors unit
- Asia, a Polish female name, etymologically akin to "Jane"
People with the given name Asia
- Asia of Diauehi, a king of the ancient people of the Diauehi in northeastern Anatolia (circa 850–825 BC)
- Asia Alfasi, British manga artist
- Asia Argento, Italian actress
- Asia Bibi (Asia Noreen), sentenced to death in Pakistan for blasphemy
- Asia Booth, sister of John Wilkes Booth
- Asia Carrera, American actress
- Asia Muhammad, American tennis player
People with the surname Asia
- Daniel Asia, American composer
- Mr Asia, New Zealand drug dealer Marty Johnstone
See also
- Ayesha (disambiguation)