Facts:
Full country name: Federation of Malaysia
Area: 329,750 sq km (204,445 sq mi)
Population: 22 million
Capital city: Kuala Lumpur (pop 1.2 million)
People: 50% Malay, 33% Chinese, 9% Indian, plus indigenous tribes such
as Orang Asli and Iban
Language: Bahasa Malaysia, English, Chinese dialects, Tamil, indigenous
dialects
Religion: 52% Muslim, 17% Buddhist, 12% Taoist, 8% Christian, 8% Hindu,
2% tribal
Government: Parliamentary monarchy
GDP: US$99 billion
GDP per capita: US$4,530
We were only in Malaysia for a week but we
really liked the place. The place had a very English feel to it, and even
had some English tea rooms!"

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