Asia > South-Eastern Asia > Malaysia | |
Official Name Malaysia | |
Motto Unity Is Strength | |
Region Asia | |
Sub-Region South-Eastern Asia | |
Capital Kuala Lumpur | |
Currency Malaysian Ringgit (MYR) | |
Independence Day 31 Aug 1957: Independence of the Federation of Malaya from the United Kingdom in 1957. | |
Population 30,235,000 | |
Nationality Malaysian | |
Ethnic Group 50.1% Malay, 22.6% Chinese, 11.8% Indigenous, 6.7% Indian, 8.8% other | |
Area 330,803 km2 | |
Neighbor Countries Brunei, Indonesia, Thailand | |
Time Zone MST (UTC+8) | |
Geo Location Latitude 2.50, Longitude 112.50 | |
Dialing Code +60 | |
ISO 9166 alpha 2 code MY | |
ISO 9166 alpha 3 code MYS | |
ISO 9166 numeric 3 code 458 | |
Code for International Olympic Committee MAS | |
Country Domain (ccTLD) .my | |