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Area > Comparative slightly larger than New Mexico |
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Area > Land
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328,550 sq km |
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[63rd of 238]
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Area > Total
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329,750 sq km |
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[70th of 250]
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Capital city with population
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Kuala Lumpur - 1,145,000 |
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Climate tropical; annual southwest (April to October) and northeast (October to February) monsoons |
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Forested Land
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58.7% |
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[25th of 193]
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Geographic coordinates
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2 30 N, 112 30 E |
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Land boundaries > Border countries Brunei 381 km, Indonesia 1,782 km, Thailand 506 km |
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Land use > Arable land
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5.46% |
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[148th of 258]
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Largest city
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Kuala Lumpur |
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Largest city population
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1,236,000 |
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[74th of 174]
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Largest city with population
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Kuala Lumpur - 1,145,000 |
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Location Southeastern Asia, peninsula bordering Thailand and northern one-third of the island of Borneo, bordering Indonesia, Brunei, and the South China Sea, south of Vietnam |
Map references Southeast Asia |
Natural resources tin, petroleum, timber, copper, iron ore, natural gas, bauxite |
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Population density
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65.06 people per sqkm |
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[127th of 256]
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Population density > people per sq. km
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77.15 people/m²
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[101st of 204]
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Precipitation
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2,366 mm |
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[6th of 95]
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Surface area > sq. km
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329,740 km²
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[65th of 206]
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tallest mountains > Mountain
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Gunung Kinabalu |
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