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Kuala Lumpur
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Kuala Lumpur is the capital city and a federal territory of Malaysia, and the most populous city in the country. It was established in 1857 and covers an area of about 243 square kilometres.
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PopulationQ1 2024 infobox figure; the article lead separately cites a differing 2,111,536 estimate from World Population Review, undated to the same quarter. Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Cross-Tradition Connections
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Kuala Lumpur is Malaysia's capital.
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Kuala Lumpur is Malaysia's capital.
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1. Kuala Lumpur (Wikipedia)
1. Kuala Lumpur (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox: population_totalQuote, Infobox: population_total
2,075,600
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Wikimedia FoundationInfobox: population_as_ofQuote, Infobox: population_as_of
2024
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Wikimedia FoundationInfobox: area_total_km2Quote, Infobox: area_total_km2
243 km2
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Wikimedia FoundationInfobox: elevation_mQuote, Infobox: elevation_m
63 m
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Wikimedia FoundationInfobox coordinatesQuote, Infobox coordinates
101.6953
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Wikimedia FoundationInfobox: established_dateQuote, Infobox: established_date
Establishment, 1857.
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Wikimedia FoundationCapital Of: Malaysia, Lead section, capital factQuote, Capital Of: Malaysia, Lead section, capital fact
Kuala Lumpur, officially the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, is the capital city and a federal territory of Malaysia.
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