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Malaysia

Flag of Malaysia

Flag of Malaysia

 

Official name: Malaysia
Flag description: 14 equal horizontal stripes of red (top) alternating with white (bottom); there is a blue rectangle in the upper hoist-side corner bearing a yellow crescent and a yellow fourteen-pointed star; the crescent and the star are traditional symbols of Islam; the design was based on the flag of the US
Capital: Kuala Lumpur
Location: Southeastern Asia, peninsula and northern one-third of the island of Borneo, bordering Indonesia and the South China Sea, south of Vietnam


Map of Malaysia

Map of Malaysia

 

 


 

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