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Klang or Kelang, officially Royal City of Klang (Malay: Bandaraya Diraja Klang), is a city, royal city and former capital of the state of Selangor, Malaysia. It is located within the Klang District. It was the civil capital of Selangor in an earlier era prior to the emergence of Kuala Lumpur and the current capital, Shah Alam.
Klang District. The Klang District is a district in Selangor, Malaysia. It is located in the western part of Selangor. It borders the Kuala Selangor District to the north, Petaling to the east, Kuala Langat district to the south and Malacca Straits to the west. The district was further divided into two mukims which is Klang and Kapar that ...
The Klang Valley is geographically delineated by the Titiwangsa Mountains to the east and the Strait of Malacca to the west. It extends to Rawang in the northwest, Semenyih in the southeast, and Klang and Port Klang in the southwest. [ 1] The conurbation is the heartland of Malaysia's industry and commerce. [ 2]
Port Klang, the busiest seaport in Malaysia by sea, is located at the western tip of Selangor. [114] Paid bus routes in Kuala Lumpur connect Klang Sentral in Klang, [135] Kompleks Perhentian Kajang in Kajang, [136] One Utama Bus Transportation Hub in Petaling Jaya, [137] and Terminal Seksyen 13 in Shah Alam to other states in Malaysia. [138]
This table lists all cities, municipalities and districts in Malaysia whose population exceeds 250,000 people, according to statistics published in the 2020 Malaysian census by the Malaysian Department of Statistics (DOSM). There are 34 populated regions in Malaysia whose population exceeds 250,000 people.
Shah Alam (/ ʃ ɑː ˈ ɑː l ə m /) is a city and the state capital of Selangor, Malaysia and situated within the Petaling District and a small portion of the neighbouring Klang District. [3] Shah Alam replaced Kuala Lumpur as the capital city of the state of Selangor in 1978 due to Kuala Lumpur's incorporation into a Federal Territory in 1974.
List of cities in Malaysia. In Malaysia, cities ( Malay: bandaraya) are officially designated under the governance of city councils ( Malay: Majlis bandaraya ), although there are several exceptions. As of 2024, 20 areas in the country are officially termed cities by law. Among them, 16 are from Peninsular Malaysia, while 3 are from East Malaysia.
Port Klang ( Malay: Pelabuhan Klang) is a town and the main gateway by sea into Malaysia. [2] Known during colonial times as Port Swettenham ( Malay: Pelabuhan Swettenham) but renamed Port Klang in July 1972, it is the largest port in the country. It is located about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) southwest of the town of Klang, and 38 kilometres (24 mi ...