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In 1973, Kuala Lumpur was separated from Selangor to become a separate territory under the direct control of the central government. Labuan, a British territory since 1847 that was joined to North Borneo in 1946, was split from Sabah in 1984 to become a second federal territory. A third, Putrajaya, was split from Selangor in 2001. [9]: 7, 11 [6]
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The descendants of Terengganu Malays can also be found in the Anambas Islands (part of the Riau Islands province) in Indonesia. [1] As of 2010 [update] , it is estimated that the population of Terengganuan Malays is around 1.1 million people, and they form 94% of Terengganu's population, making them the dominant ethnic group in the state.
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Landsat false-colour mosaic of Peninsular Malaysia. Peninsular Malaysia, [a] historically known as Malaya, [b] also known as West Malaysia or the "Malaysian Peninsula", [c] is the western part of Malaysia that comprises the southern part of the Malay Peninsula on Mainland Southeast Asia and the nearby islands. [1]
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The state borders the Malaysian states of Kelantan and Terengganu to the north, Perak, Selangor and Negeri Sembilan to the west and Johor to the south, with the South China Sea is to the east. Pahang is separated from the west coast states by the Titiwangsa Mountains that forms a natural divider between the peninsula's east and west coasts from ...
The largest island is Borneo, which is shared with Indonesia and Brunei. [32] The second largest island is Sebatik Island, in Sabah, which is shared with Indonesia. [33] [34] Sarawak contains the Mulu Caves within Gunung Mulu National Park. Its Sarawak Chamber is the largest (by area) known cave chamber in the world.