Malaysia

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Alternative name(s) Malaysia (official, English), Persekutuan Malaysia Language(s) Malay Literacy rate 89.5% Currency Malaysian ringgit Capital City Kuala Lumpur Country code +60 ISO MYS Domain(TLD) .my Ethnicity Bumiputera, Malay, Orang & Asli Head of Government Prime Minister Religion Islam, Christianity & Folk Nationality Malaysian Driving Side Drive on the Left-hand side Date Format dd/mm/yyyy Total Area 330,803 km2 (127,724 sq mi) Timezone UTC+8 (MST) Average elevation 538 m (1,765 ft) Coastline 4,675 Km Mains Electricity 230 V Emergency Telephone Numbers Embassies Malaysia embassies in different countries

National symbols of Malaysia

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  Founder
  Tunku Abdul Rahman
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  National day
  31 Aug 1957
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  National animal
  Malayan tiger
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  National dish
  Nasi lemak
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  National dance
  The Zapin
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  National dress
  Baju kurung
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  National monument
  Tugu Negara
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  National anthem
  View Anthem
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  National fruit
  Papaya
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  National flower
  Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
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  National drink
  Teh Tarik
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  National colors
  Gold and black
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  National sports
  Sepaktakraw
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  National tree
  Borneo/Malacca teak, Merbau
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  National bird
  Rhino hornbills
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  National poet
  Usman Awang
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  National mausoleum
  Makam Pahlawan
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  National football team
  MAS
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  Tourism slogan
  Truly Asia
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  Emoji flag
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  National airline
  Malaysia Airlines
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  National instrument
  Kompang and hadrah drums
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  National hero
  Lee Chong Wei
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  National Emblem / Coat of Arms
  Tiger
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  President
  -
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  Prime Minister
  Ismail Sabri Yaakob
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  Olympics Committee
  Olympic Council of Malaysia
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  Passport
  Passport of Malaysia
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  Mythical Creature
  Abath
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Neighbouring countries of Malaysia

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  Brunei
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  Indonesia
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  Thailand