Malaysia1
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Malaysia is located in Southeast Asia between Thailand and Indonesia. It has a total area of 329,847 square kilometers, slightly larger than New Mexico. Malaysia is divided between Peninsular Malaysia and two states on Borneo island. The capital is Kuala Lumpur and the population is over 21 million. The currency is the Malaysian Ringgit.
![ Sport in Malaysia includes badminton,
bowling, football, squash and field hockey.
Golf is another sport which is growing in
popularity after many courses were built.[1]
Malaysia has hosted several major sports
events including the Commonwealth
Games in 1998.
Sport is a major activity in local universities,
which often run an annual sports event.
There are traditional sports, which have
been passed down from generation to
generation.](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/malaysia1-120824201847-phpapp01/85/Malaysia1-8-320.jpg)
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Malaysia1
- 2. Malaysia is situated in Southeast Asia, bordered by Thailand in the north, Indonesia in the south, and the Philippines in the east. The country has an area of 329,758 square kilometers (127,320 square miles). Comparatively, the territory of Malaysia is slightly greater than that of the state of New Mexico, the fourth-largest state in the United States. The Federation of Malaysia consists of 13 states, and is divided into 2 parts: 11 states are located in Peninsular Malaysia (also called West Malaysia) and 2 comprise East Malaysia, which is situated on the island of Borneo .
- 3. Capital: Kuala Lumpur Area: Area: total: 329,847 sq km Population: The population of Malaysia was estimated at 21,793,000 in July 2000 Currency: The Malaysian currency is called Ringgit Malaysia and is denoted by symbol RM
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- 5. King Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu'adzaM Shah ibni Sultan Badlishah, GCB KStJ (born 28 November 1927) is the 14th and current Yang di-Pertuan Agong (head of state) of Malaysia, as well as the 27th and current Sultan of Kedah. He previously served as the fifth Yang di-Pertuan Agong from 1970 to 1975. He is the
- 7. Climate: Tropical Average Temperature: 20°C - 30°C Malaysia essentially observes tropical weather, but the best part is it is never too hot. Humidity is a common feature, which can be duly expected from its proximity to waters. With the exception of highlands, the climate is by and large moderately hot and extremely sultry. Throughout the year, the temperature ranges from 20°C to 30°C on an average. While Peninsular Malaysia receives average rainfall of 2500 mm, East Malaysia thrives in 5080 mm of rain. Monsoon season is on its peak from November to February, though August proves to be the wettest month on the west coast. On the whole, days are quite warm and nights are pretty cool in Malaysia. And its pleasant weather is always inviting. Names of famous food
- 8. Sport in Malaysia includes badminton, bowling, football, squash and field hockey. Golf is another sport which is growing in popularity after many courses were built.[1] Malaysia has hosted several major sports events including the Commonwealth Games in 1998. Sport is a major activity in local universities, which often run an annual sports event. There are traditional sports, which have been passed down from generation to generation.
- 9. Chinese Food: When people in the West speak of Chinese food, they probably mean Cantonese food. It's the best known and most popular variety of Chinese food. Indian Food: Indian influence in Malaysian cuisine started in the 19th century when large arrivals of Indian migrants were brought into the country Malay & Nyonya Food: Variety is the spice in Malay food. The traditional culinary style has been greatly influenced by the long-ago traders from neighboring countries, such as Indonesia, India, the Middle East, and China.
- 10. Cameron Highland – The hinterland at highland where you can visit tea plantations in the cool air, sipping tea at cafes, viewing flowers and cactus plantation, as well as trying our local steamboat lunch and dinner. You can also play a round of golf there too.
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- 12. The capital city of Malaysia. The heaven for entertainment, shopping, drinking, and people watching. Travelers need at least 3 days to visit tourists spots such as the PETRONAS Twin Tower, Bate Caves, Task Paraná with Birds Park, Orchid Garden, museum, zoo, royal palace, Chinese temples etc. by a man-made river .