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Malaysia: All the Information

All the useful information for traveling to Malaysia. The most important cities, currency, airports, the capital, and all the essential tips to visit Malaysia without being unprepared.

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Malaysia Fact Sheet

  • Country: Malaysia
  • Area: 329,847 km²
  • Capital: Kuala Lumpur
  • Population: 23,274,690 inhabitants
  • Language: Malay (official), Chinese, English, Tamil
  • Religion: Muslims 60.4%, Buddhists 19.2%, Christians 9.1%
  • Form of Government: Federation of Constitutional Monarchies
  • Major cities: Kelang, Petaling Jaya, Sandakan

Useful Information About Malaysia

  • Currency: Malaysian Dollar
  • International dialing code: 0060
  • International vehicle registration:  MAL
  • Driving side: left
  • Entry documents: Passport
  • Required vaccination: malaria prophylaxis
  • Electricity: 230/240V
  • Measurement units: metric decimal
  • Time zones: +8
  • Fixed-date holidays: August 31 Merdeka Day (the United Kingdom granted independence in 1957),
  • Climate: the climate is equatorial, hot and humid.
  • Average temperatures: 27.5°C (27°C in winter, 27.5°C in summer)
  • Transport: In Peninsular Malaysia the railway and road networks are well developed, in Sarawak (where there are no railways) and Sabah the road network is limited. Airport services are modern and extensive.
  • Airports: Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Johor Bahru

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