North Asia

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Image:Location-Asia-UNsubregions.png North Asia or Northern Asia is a subregion of Asia. There are two common definitions of the term, of which the former is more common in politics ^{[citation needed]}, while the latter is used more often in geographical and social contexts:

the region also known as East Asia with or without the inclusion of Russian territory. ^{[citation needed]}
consisting of all or part of Russia, namely Asian Siberia; however, by some definitions, not all of Siberia is part of Northern Asia and vice versa. This definition may also frequently include Mongolia.

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Siberia

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