Area: 3, 29, 750
sq. km
Latitude: 1˚ - 7˚N
Longitude: 100˚ -
119˚E
Population: 23.3
million
Capital: Kuala lumpier
Situation: Malaysia consists of peninsular of west Malaysia, lying
on mainland of south – East Asia between Thailand and Singapore, and East
Malaysia comprising of Sabah and Sarawak on the north – west coast of Borne o
(some lies between East and West Malaysia).
KUALALUMPUR
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Malaysia’s capital, is near the west coast of
the peninsula on the confluence of Gombak and delang rivers.
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Convergence city of all the main roads and
railways an also the largest port in Malaysia.
IPOH
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Situated in the Kinta valley.
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Tin mining is important around Kinta valley.
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Has well – developed karts topography.
ALOR STAR