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Changlun. Changlun also known as Changlon (Thai: จังโหลน; RTGS: Chang Lon) is a small town in Kubang Pasu District, Kedah, Malaysia. The word changlun originates from Thai, chang lon (Thai: ช้างหล่น), which means "fallen elephant". Located less than 10 km south of the Thai border, Changlun is home to Universiti ...
State. Changlun–Kuala Perlis Highway ( Malay: Lebuhraya Changlun–Kuala Perlis) or Federal Route 194, is a controlled-access highway in Malaysia which links the state of Perlis with the main expressway of Peninsular Malaysia, the North–South Expressway. [ 1] Most of the route of this highway used to be Kedah State Route K6 and Perlis State ...
Kedah (Malay pronunciation: [kəˈdah]), [5] also known by its honorific Darul Aman and historically as Queda, [6] is a state of Malaysia, located in the northwestern part of Peninsular Malaysia. The state covers a total area of over 9,000 km 2, and consists of a mainland portion and the Langkawi islands.
e. The Defenders of the Homeland (Japanese: 郷土防衛義勇軍, romanized: Kyōdo Bōei Giyūgun; Indonesian: (Tentara Sukarela) Pembela Tanah Air, PETA) was a volunteer army established on 3 October 1943 in the Dutch East Indies (present-day Indonesia) by the occupying Japanese. The Japanese intended PETA to assist their forces in opposing ...
History of Kedah. "Tornado off the Coast of Quedah" (1860) by Sherard Osborn. Archeological digs suggest a settlement existed on the northern bank of the Merbok River by the 1st millennium CE. The Merbok settlement, Sungai Batu was built near the river's estuary. [1][2] The early history of Kedah can be traced from various sources, from the ...
Record: 385 km/h (240 mph) [4] Design: 420 km/h (260 mph) [5] Highest elevation. 25–824 m (82–2,703 ft) Current and proposed high-speed railway in Java, Indonesia. Indonesia operates a single high-speed rail service between two of the country's largest cities, Jakarta and Bandung. It is branded as Whoosh (short for Waktu Hemat, Operasi ...
Jakarta Bay. Jakarta Bay (Indonesian: Teluk Jakarta) is a bay north of North Jakarta city. The Thousand Islands are located in Jakarta Bay. 13 rivers flow into the bay. The majority of the bay's coastal communities consist of people living below the poverty line, in conditions of poor sanitation. Nutrient inputs from agricultural runoff ...
US$ 31,353 (PPP) Highest elevation 3,019 m/9,905 ft (Mount Pangrango, in Bogor Regency) The Jakarta metropolitan area or Greater Jakarta, [6][7][8][9][10] known locally as Jabodetabekpunjur (an acronym of Jakarta – Bogor – Depok – Tangerang – Bekasi further extended to include Puncak and the some part of Cianjur Regency) is the most ...