| Asia > South-Eastern Asia > Malaysia | |
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| 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 | |