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Malaysia

Malaysia

Capital
Kuala Lumpur
Population
36,385,115
2026 estimate
Area
330,803 km²
Code
MYS
Languages
English, Malay
Currencies
Malaysian ringgit (RM)

Did you know?

  • 🥇Home to one of the oldest rainforests in the world — Taman Negara, over 130 million years old.
  • 🏅Petronas Towers were the world's tallest buildings from 1998 to 2004.
  • 🏅Hosts the Rafflesia — the world's largest single flower, over a meter wide and smelling of rotten meat.
  • 🦓Has both Asian and Borneo wildlife — orangutans, proboscis monkeys and pygmy elephants live here.
  • Sandwiched between mainland Asia and Borneo — basically two countries in one.

Location

2.50°, 112.50°

Actual size

Compared to Australia.

Outline of Australia
Australia · 7,692,024 km²
Outline of Malaysia
Malaysia
330,803 km²
% of Australia
4.30%