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Kuala Lumpur, [a] officially the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, [b] and colloquially referred to as KL, is the capital city and a federal territory of Malaysia. It is the largest city in the country, covering an area of 243 km 2 (94 sq mi) with a census population of 2,075,600 as of 2024 [update] . [ 8 ]
It is the urban area of the much larger Kuala Lumpur metropolitan area, known as Greater Kuala Lumpur. The Klang Valley is geographically delineated by the Titiwangsa Mountains to the east and the Strait of Malacca to the west. It extends to Rawang in the northwest, Semenyih in the southeast, and Klang and Port Klang in the southwest. [1]
A prominent landmark in PJ is the Kota Darul Ehsan arch which symbolically marks the boundary between Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya. This arch straddled the Federal Highway (Lebuhraya Persekutuan) which was originally the only highway link between Petaling Jaya and Kuala Lumpur. However, many links now exist as alternatives to the congested ...
It is located in the western part of Selangor. It borders the Kuala Selangor District to the north, Petaling to the east, Kuala Langat district to the south and Malacca Straits to the west. The district was further divided into two mukims which is Klang and Kapar that covers 626.78 square km of land with 53.75 km of coastline. [3]
Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur: 243 Kuala Lumpur City Hall: Kuala Lumpur CBD. Maluri and Cheras Kepong Segambut (incl. Mont Kiara, TTDI, Damansara Heights) Sentul, Batu and Titiwangsa Setapak/Wangsa Maju Setiawangsa and Ampang Hilir Lembah Pantai, Mid Valley City and Bangsar Jalan Klang Lama and OUG Bandar Tasik Selatan and Salak South Sri ...
Sir F.A. Swettenham was influential for making Kuala Lumpur the capital of administration of Selangor and initiated construction on the Klang–Kuala Lumpur Railway (completed in 1886). Under the patronage of Sir F.A. Swettenham, the Selangor Turf Club was founded in 1896. Jalan Sultan Sulaiman Suleiman Road 蘇来曼路
The Sri Petaling LRT station (Sri Petaling Line), Sri Petaling, Malaysia. Sri Petaling (also known as Bandar Baru Sri Petaling) is a suburb of Kuala Lumpur, in Malaysia.The 620 acres (250 hectares) township is located in the south of the city, within the constituency of Seputeh, and is bordered by the towns of Happy Garden, Taman OUG, Kuchai Lama and Bukit Jalil.
In 1974, Kuala Lumpur was separated from Selangor to form today's Kuala Lumpur under the Malaysian Federal Government. [1] Its location on the West Coast of Peninsular Malaysia , which has wider flat land than the East Coast, has contributed to its faster development relative to other cities in Malaysia.