Selangor
state of Malaysia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
state of Malaysia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Selangor (also known as Selangor Darul Ehsan or Selangor the Abode of Sincerity) is one of the states that form Malaysia. It is located in peninsular Malaysia. The state surrounds Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya.
Selangor | |
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Selangor Darul Ehsan | |
Motto(s): Kejujuran Dan Ketekunan[1] (Honesty and Diligence) | |
Anthem: Duli Yang Maha Mulia Your Royal Highness | |
Coordinates: 3°20′N 101°30′E | |
Capital | Shah Alam |
Royal capital | Klang |
Government | |
• Sultan | Sharafuddin |
• Chief Minister | Amirudin Shari (PH-PKR) |
Area | |
• Total | 8,104 km2 (3,129 sq mi) |
Population (2010)[3] | |
• Total | 5,411,324 |
• Density | 670/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Human Development Index | |
• HDI (2010) | 0.810 (very high) (1st) |
Postal code | 40xxx to 48xxx, 63xxx, 640xx, 68xxx |
Calling code | 03 |
Vehicle registration | B |
Federated into FMS | 1895 |
Japanese occupation | 1942 |
Accession into Federation of Malaya | 1948 |
Website | www.selangor.gov.my |
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