How many towns are in Malaysia?
Malaysia has 2 cities with more than a million people, 35 cities with between 100,000 and 1 million people, and 115 cities with between 10,000 and 100,000 people. The largest city in Malaysia is Kota Bharu, with a population of 1,459,994 people.
Which is the richest city in Malaysia?
Gross Domestic Product by state
State or Federal Territory | 2019 GDP (RM Million) | 2010 GDP (RM Million) |
---|---|---|
Selangor | 357,807 | 177,718 |
Kuala Lumpur | 244,210 | 113,095 |
Sarawak | 149,724 | 87,131 |
Johor | 140,450 | 74,102 |
Who founded Kuala Lumpur?
KL was founded in 1857 by a member of the Selangor royal family, Raja Abdullah, who was the representative of the Yam Tuan who administered Klang. Together with Raja Jumaat of Lukut and 87 Chinese workers, he came to explore the district in search for tin ore.
Does Malaysia have 13 or 14 states?
Malaysia comprises 13 states and 3 federal territories. Each state has its own written constitution, legislative assembly, and executive council, which is responsible to the legislative assembly and headed by a chief minister.
Which state has no Sultan in Malaysia?
The Yang di-Pertuan Agong is the head of Islam in his own state, the four states without rulers (Penang, Malacca, Sabah and Sarawak) and the Federal Territories.