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Malaysia
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Motto: "Bersekutu Bertambah Mutu" "Unity Is Strength" [1] |
Orin ìyìn: Negaraku (My Country) |
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Olùìlú | Kuala Lumpur[a] Putrajaya (administrative centre) |
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Ìlú tótóbijùlọ | Kuala Lumpur |
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Àwọn èdè ìṣẹ́ọba | Bahasa Malaysia[b] |
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Official for some purposes | English[c] |
Official script | Latin alphabet |
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Àwọn ẹ̀yà ènìyàn | 57.3% Malay 22.9% Chinese 13.2% Indigenous 6.6% Indian[2] |
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Orúkọ aráàlú | Malaysian[3] |
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Ìjọba | Federal constitutional elective monarchy and Federal parliamentary democracy |
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| Ibrahim Iskandar |
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• Prime Minister | Anwar Ibrahim |
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Independence |
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• From the United Kingdom (Malaya only) | 31 August 1957[4] |
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| 16 September 1963[6] |
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Ìtóbi |
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• Total | 330,803 km2 (127,724 sq mi) (66th) |
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• Omi (%) | 0.3 |
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Alábùgbé |
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| 34,112,447 |
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• Ìdìmọ́ra | 83.57/km2 (216.4/sq mi) (114th) |
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GDP (PPP) | 2011 estimate |
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• Total | $442.010 billion[8] |
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• Per capita | $15,384[8] |
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GDP (nominal) | 2011 estimate |
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• Total | $247.781 billion[8] |
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• Per capita | $8,624[8] |
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Gini (2002[2]) | 46.1 high · 36 |
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HDI (2010) | ▲ 0.744[9] Error: Invalid HDI value · 57th |
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Owóníná | Ringgit (RM) (MYR) |
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Ibi àkókò | UTC+8 (MST) |
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• Ìgbà oru (DST) | UTC+8 (Not observed) |
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Irú ọjọ́ọdún | dd-mm-yyyy |
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Ojúọ̀nà ọkọ́ | left |
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Àmì tẹlifóònù | +60 |
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ISO 3166 code | MY |
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Internet TLD | .my |
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^ a. Kuala Lumpur is the capital city and is home to the legislative branch of the Federal government. Putrajaya is the primary seat of the federal government where the executive and judicial branches are located.
^ b. The current terminology as per government policy is Bahasa Malaysia (literally Malaysian language)[10] but legislation continues to refer to the official language as Bahasa Melayu (literally Malay language).
^ c. English may continue to be used for some official purposes under the National Language Act 1967.
^ d. Singapore became an independent country on 9 August 1965. [11] |
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