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George Town is the capital of the Malaysian state of Penang. It is the core city of the George Town Conurbation, Malaysia's second largest metropolitan area with a population of 2.84 million and the second highest contributor to the country's GDP. The city proper spans an area of 306 km 2 (118 sq mi) encompassing Penang Island and surrounding ...
Kapitan Keling Mosque. Kek Lok Si Temple. Komtar. Little India. Suffolk House. Sun Yat-sen Museum. Wat Chaiyamangkalaram. This is an incomplete list of tourist attractions in Penang, Malaysia. [1]
The Penang state government has also managed to pare down public debt to RM41.1 million (US$9.93 million) by 2022. [139] In addition, Penang's Human Development Index (HDI) value stood at 0.83, the fourth highest in the country after Kuala Lumpur, Selangor and Labuan, and on par with Uruguay. [153] [154]
Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Penang" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. ... This page was last edited on 19 October 2022, at 08: ...
Penang Strait. George Town on Penang Island (top) and Butterworth on the Malay Peninsula (bottom). The Penang Strait is an 11 kilometre-wide strait that separates Penang Island from mainland Malay Peninsula. [1] Penang Island is to the west of the channel, while Seberang Perai, the mainland half of the State of Penang, is to the east.
Map of Penang Island surveyed by Commander F C P Vereker in 1884. With an area of 295 km 2 (114 sq mi), Penang Island is the fourth largest island wholly in Malaysia, after Banggi Island, Bruit Island and Langkawi Island. It is also the most populated island city in the country, with a population of 794,313 as of 2020. [1]
Penang National Park was established to preserve flora and fauna as well as objects with geological, archaeological, historical, ethnological, scientific, and scenic interests. Natural attractions of Pulau Pinang National Park include the hill / lowland dipterocarp forests, mangrove forest, sandy beach habitats, a seasonal meromictic lake and ...
Gurney Drive10250 P. PINANG. Gurney Drive is a popular seafront promenade within the city of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. The road is also famous for the street cuisine at the seafront's hawker centre and has been listed as one of the 25 best streets worldwide to visit by the Australian travel magazine, The Traveler. [1][2] In ...