Malaysia
This profile gathers the essentials about the following country: Malaysia. It gives its capital, flag, position on the map, neighbouring countries, official languages, currency and area.
- Region
- Asia · South-eastern Asia
- Capital
- Kuala Lumpur
- Coordinates of the capital
- 3.14° N, 101.69° E
- Area
- 330,803 km²
- Official languages
- English, Malay
- Currency
- Malaysian Ringgit
- Access to the sea
- Yes
- ISO code
- MY
On the map
This country is located in Asia, in the region "South-eastern Asia". It has access to the sea. This country shares land borders with 3 countries: Brunei, Indonesia, Thailand.
Its capital is Kuala Lumpur. Its area is about 330,803 km². By area, this country ranks 67 out of 193 in the world and 20 out of 46 in Asia. Official languages: English, Malay. Currency: Malaysian Ringgit.
Capitals of the neighbouring countries: Bandar Seri Begawan (Brunei), Jakarta (Indonesia), Bangkok (Thailand).
Neighbouring countries
Frequently asked questions
- Malaysia: what is the capital?
- Its capital is Kuala Lumpur.
- Malaysia: which countries does it border?
- This country shares land borders with 3 countries: Brunei, Indonesia, Thailand.
- Malaysia: what are the official languages?
- Official languages: English, Malay.
- Malaysia: what is the currency?
- Currency: Malaysian Ringgit.
- Malaysia: what is the area?
- Its area is about 330,803 km². By area, this country ranks 67 out of 193 in the world and 20 out of 46 in Asia.
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