Malaysia
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Motto: "Bersekutu Bertambah Mutu" [1]"Unity Is Strength" |
Anthem: " Negaraku" (English: "My Country") |
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Capital | Kuala Lumpur 3°8′N101°41′E / 3.133°N 101.683°E / 3.133; 101.683 Putrajaya(administrative) 2°56′35″N101°41′58″E / 2.9430952°N 101.699373°E / 2.9430952; 101.699373 |
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Largest city | Kuala Lumpur |
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Official language and national language | Malay[n 1][n 2][n 3] |
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Recognised language | English[n 3] |
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Religion | |
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Demonym(s) | Malaysian |
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Government | Federalparliamentaryconstitutionalelective monarchy |
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| Abdullah al-Haj[5] |
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| Muhyiddin Yassin |
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Legislature | Parliament |
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| Dewan Negara (Senate) |
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| Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives) |
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Formation |
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| c. 788 BCE |
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| 1st century |
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| 1136 |
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| 1826 |
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| 31 August 1957[6] |
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| 22 July 1963 |
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| 31 August 1963 |
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| 16 September 1963 |
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| 9 August 1965 |
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Area |
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• Total | 330,803 km2 (127,724 sq mi) (66th) |
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• Water (%) | 0.3 |
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Population |
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• Q1 2020 estimate | 32,730,000[7] (43rd) |
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• 2010 census | 28,334,135[8] |
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• Density | 92/km2 (238.3/sq mi) (116th) |
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GDP (PPP) | 2020 estimate |
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• Total | $900.426 billion[9] (29th) |
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• Per capita | $27,287[9] (51st) |
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GDP (nominal) | 2020 estimate |
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• Total | $336.330 billion[9] (39th) |
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• Per capita | $10,192[9] (60th) |
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Gini (2015) | 41[10] medium |
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HDI (2018) | 0.804[11] very high · 61st |
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Currency | Ringgit (RM) (MYR) |
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Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
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Date format | dd-mm-yyyy |
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Driving side | left |
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Calling code | +60 |
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ISO 3166 code | MY |
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Internet TLD | .my |
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