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Feb 7, 2012

COUNTRY
The Federation of Malaysia comprises Peninsular Malaysai which is made up of 11 states, three Federal territories as well as the state of Sabah and Sarawak situated in Borneo.

CAPITAL CITY
The capital city of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur

GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION
Located between 2 and 7 degrees north of the Equator, Peninsular Malaysia is sparated from the state of Sabah and Sarawak by the South China Sea. to the north of Peninsular Malaysia is thailand while its douthern neighbour is Singapore. Sabah and Sarawak share a common border with Indonesia while Sarawak also shares a border with Brunei Darussalam.

AREA
329,758 sq km

POPULATION
27 Million

PEOPLE
Malays make up about 57% of the population and are the predominant group with Chinese, Indian and other ethnic group , making up the rest.

LANGUAGE
Bahasa Malaysia (Malay) is the nation language but English is widely spoken. Malaysisans also speak various language and dialects.

RELIGION
Islam is the official religion but all other religion are practiced freely.

GOVERNMENT
Malaysia practices parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy. The Head of state is the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Head of Government is the Prime Minister. The Country has a bicameral legislative system.

CLIMATE
Malaysia has a tropical climate and the weather is warm all year around. Temperature range from 21c to 32c and the annual rainfall varies from 2,000mm to 2,500mm.

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