Asia

Asia is the largest continent in planet earth. It consists 47 countries.


 * Assyria is where Neville's great-uncle Algie found his Mimbulus Mimbletonia.
 * Bangladesh is where the Magic Carpet was invented, and is the main source of transportation there. Broomsticks and Quidditch never caught on.
 * The Acromantula are native to Borneo.
 * The Phoenix and Chinese Fireball Dragon are both native to China. Magic Creature Specialst Quong Po and Alchemist Dzou Zen were born here. China is home to the Chinese Chomping Cabbage.
 * The Occamy and Phoenix are both native to India. Flying Carpets, like Bangladesh, is also the main source of transportation in India.
 * Japan is one of the only Asian countries where Quidditch gained popularity, with their popular Toyohashi Tengu team. The Kappa is native to Japan, though Severus Snape said in a lesson it was native to Mongolia, something Harry and Ron quickly pointed out.
 * Russia is the home for the Nogtail and the Pogrebin, and has an unknown team for which Petrova Porskoff played, the inventor of the Porskoff Ploy.
 * Turkey's Quidditch team was beaten by England's Wimbourne Wasps in the early 1980's, and Ludovic Bagman received much praise for his performance in this match.
 * The Re'em, Demiguise and Occamy are all native to the Far East.
 * The Lethifold is native to Papa New Guinea.
 * The Yeti is native to Tibet and, along with the Loch Ness Monster, is one of the worst kept secrets of the wizarding world. The International Confederation of Wizards had to set a permanet task force up in the mountains to deal with the muggles that cross its path.
 * According to Goshawk's Guide to Herbology, there is a wizard in Nepal who grows gravity-resistant trees.