Malaysia
The capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia is in Asia.
- Capital
- Kuala Lumpur
- Continent
- Asia
- Area
- 330,803 km²
- Population
- 34,231,700 (2025, Wikidata)
- Official languages
- English, Malay
- Currency
- Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
- Neighbours
- Brunei, Indonesia, Thailand
- Landlocked
- No
Quizzes for Asia
States of Malaysia
Malaysia has 16 first-level administrative divisions.
| Name | Capital | Population | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johor | Johor Bahru | 3,348,283 | 19,210 |
| Kedah | Alor Setar | 2,131,400 | 9,427 |
| Kelantan | Kota Bharu | 1,792,500 | 15,099 |
| Kuala Lumpur | 9,000,280 | 244 | |
| Labuan | Victoria | 95,100 | 92 |
| Malacca | Malacca | 998,400 | 1,720 |
| Negeri Sembilan | Seremban | 997,071 | 6,686 |
| Pahang | Kuantan | 1,443,365 | 35,964 |
| Penang | George Town | 1,740,400 | 1,031 |
| Perak | Ipoh | 2,258,428 | 21,035 |
| Perlis | Kangar | 251,500 | 821 |
| Putrajaya | 109,202 | 49 | |
| Sabah | Kota Kinabalu | 3,830,000 | 76,115 |
| Sarawak | Kuching | 2,453,700 | 124,450 |
| Selangor | Shah Alam | 5,411,324 | 8,104 |
| Terengganu | Kuala Terengganu | 1,015,776 | 12,955 |
Quick answers
What is the capital of Malaysia?
The capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur.
Which continent is Malaysia in?
Malaysia is in Asia.
How big is Malaysia?
Malaysia covers 330,803 km². It is number 67 of 195 countries by area.
What is the population of Malaysia?
Wikidata lists the population of Malaysia as 34,231,700 (2025).
How many states does Malaysia have?
Malaysia has 16 first-level administrative divisions, including Johor, Kedah, and Kelantan.
Which countries border Malaysia?
Malaysia shares land borders with Brunei, Indonesia, and Thailand.