What is the Capital of Malaysia?
Capital City |
Kuala Lumpur; note - nearby Putrajaya is referred to as a federal government administrative center but not the capital; Parliament meets in Kuala Lumpur |
Capital location |
3 10 N, 101 42 E |
Capital - history |
the Malay word for "river junction or estuary" is kuala and lumpur means "mud"; together the words render the meaning of "muddy confluence" |
Capital - time difference |
UTC+8 (13 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) |
Capital City Map of Malaysia
Source: Google Maps
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