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Malaysia : Wiki, Area, Biography, Location, Currency, Festivals & More

February 16, 2018 by Study Mentor Leave a Comment

CountryMalaysia
ContinentAsia
Location4.21050 N, 101.97580 E
Map of Malaysia map of Malaysia
Flag Malaysia flag
Area330,803 km²
Coastline2,905 miles
Neighboring CountriesSingapore

Cambodia

Vietnam

Thailand

Brunei

Indonesia

Christmas Island

Laos

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Myanmar

Macao

Philippines

Sri Lanka

Hong Kong

Bangladesh

Bhutan

Taiwan

India

Maldives

Nepal

China

Palau

Mongolia

Papua New Guinea

Federated States of Micronesia

Time ZoneMST (UTC +8)
Population31.56 million (2017)
Symbol symbol of Malaysia
Independence DayAugust 31, 1957
Prime Minister of MalaysiaNajib Razak
National Anthem“Negaraku”
Motto‘’Bersekutu Bertambah Mutu’’
National AnimalMalayan Tiger
National BirdRhinocerous Hornbill
National GameSepaktakraw
National FruitPapaya
National DrinkTeh Tarik
National FlowerHibiscus
National ColorsGold and Black
National LanguagesMalaysian
Seasons in MalaysiaSummer Season

Winter Season

Springs Season

Autumn Season

Prestigious Awards of Malaysia
  • Military Award – The Most Gallant Order of Military Service, Star of the Commander of Valour, Medal of Merit, Malaysian Service Medal, General Service Medal, United Nations Medal
  • Cinema Award – Malaysia Film Festival, Malaysia Golden Global Awards
Religion in MalaysiaIslam (61.3%)

Buddhist (19.8%)

Christian (9.2%)

Hindu (6.2%)

Other (3.4%)

Average Marriage age in Malaysia28 years for men and 25.7 years for women
CapitalKuala Lumpur (30 8’N 101041’E)

Putrajaya (Administrative)

(2.94309520N 101.6993730E)

Number of States13 States

Selangor

Johor

Sabah

Sarawak

Perak

Kedah

Penang

Kelantan

Pahang

Terengganu

Negeri Sembilan

Malacca

Perlis

Largest State in MalaysiaSelangor
Smallest State in MalaysiaPerlis
Largest City in MalaysiaKuala Lumpur
Smallest City in MalaysiaMiri
Literacy rate96.2% (males)

93.2% (females)

Type of Government
  • Democracy
  • Parliamentary System
  • Constitutional Monarchy
  • Elective Monarchy
GDPPPP – $913.593 billion (2017)

Nominal – $344.848 billion (2017)

GDP per capita$28,490 (2017)
CurrencyRinggit (RM) (MYR)
Calling Code +60
Internet TLD.my
ISO 3166 codeMY
Festivals of MalaysiaHari Raya Puasa

Chinese New Year

Deepavali or Diwali

Hari Raya Haji

Moon Cake Festival

Thaipusam

Christmas

Wesak Day

Hari Gawai

Vaisakhi

MonumentsNational Monument

St. Francis Xavier Church

Kundasang War Memorial

Cat Monument

Marlin Statue

Surrender Point

Wat Buppharam Buddhist Temple

Menara Alaf Baru (Millenium Monument)

Cenotaph

Ipoh War Memorial

Protected Areas in Malaysia
  • 5 National Parks
  • 12 State Parks and Reserves
  • 4 Wetlands
Longest River in MalaysiaRajang river
Largest LakeKenyir Lake
Highest Mountain in MalaysiaMount Kinabalu
Biggest Waterfall in MalaysiaChelik Waterfall
Biggest Airport in MalaysiaKuala Lumpur Interantional New Airport
Biggest dam in MalaysiaBakun Dam
Tallest building in MalaysiaPetronas Towers
Richest person of MalaysiaRobert Kuok
Best places to visit in MalaysiaGunung Mulu National Park

Langkawi

Taman Negara

Kuala Lumpur

Penang

Kuching

Kota Kinabalu

Cameron Highlands

Melaka

Kota Bharu

Official Websitehttps://www.malaysia.gov.my/

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