Malaysia is a federal constitutional monarchy in Southeast Asia. It consists of thirteen states and three federal territories and has a total landmass of 329,847 square kilometres (127,350 sq mi). It is separated by the South China Sea into two regions, Peninsular Malaysia and Malaysian Borneo (also known as West and East Malaysia respectively). Land borders are shared with Thailand, Indonesia, and Brunei, and maritime borders exist with Singapore, Vietnam, and the Philippines. Peninsular Malaysia is connected to Singapore via two bridges, one which transports water and one just for traffic. The capital city is Kuala Lumpur, while Putrajaya is the seat of the federal government. The population is over 27.5 million.
Green is Malaysia |
Geographically, Malaysia is as diverse as its culture.Malaysia is divided into 13 states and 3 Federal Territories, separated by the South China Sea with 11 states (Johor, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Selangor, Perak, Pahang, Terengganu, Kelantan, Pulau Pinang, Kedah and Perlis) and 2 federal territories (Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya) in Peninsular Malaysia and two states (Sarawak and Sabah) and 1 federal territory (Labuan) in East Malaysia.
The states and federal territories of Malaysia |
For the perfect holiday full of surprises, eclectic cultures and natural wonders, the time is now, the place is Malaysia.
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