Putrajaya
seat of government and administrative centre of Malaysia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
seat of government and administrative centre of Malaysia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Putrajaya is the administrative capital city of Malaysia. It is south of Kuala Lumpur, the seat of government of Malaysia. It is also a Federal Territory in Malaysia.[4]
Putrajaya
ڤوتراجاي | |
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Administrative Capital and Federal territory | |
Federal Territory of Putrajaya Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya (Standard Malay) | |
Other transcription(s) | |
• Malay (Jawi) | ڤوتراجاي |
• Chinese | 布城 |
• Tamil | புத்திராசெயா |
Motto(s): "Bandar raya Taman, Bandar raya Bestari" ("Garden City, Intelligent City") | |
Coordinates: 02°55′48″N 101°41′24″E | |
Country | Malaysia |
First settled | c. 1921 |
Planned city established | 19 October 1995 |
Transferred from Selangor to federal jurisdiction | 1 February 2001 |
Government | |
• Type | Direct federal administration |
• Administered by | Putrajaya Corporation |
• Chairman | Muhammad Azmi Mohd Zain |
Area | |
• Total | 49 km2 (19 sq mi) |
Population (2018)[2] | |
• Total | 91,900 |
• Density | 1,900/km2 (4,900/sq mi) |
Human Development Index | |
• HDI (2017)[3] | 0.877 (very high) (1st) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
Postcode | 62xxx |
Calling code | +603-88 |
ISO 3166 code | MY-16 |
Mean solar time | UTC+06:46:40 |
Vehicle registration | F and Putrajaya |
Rapid Transit | |
Website | www |
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