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Johor #196 (1986}
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Johore [State of Malaysia] #196 (1986)

Johor (جوهر) is the southernmost state of Malaysia, located between the 1°20″N and 2°35″N latitudes in the southern portion of Peninsular Malaysia. It is the fifth largest state by land area and second most populous state in Malaysia, with a total land area of 7,420 square miles (19,210 km²), and a population of 3,233,434 as of 2010. Johor is surrounded by Pahang to the north, … Continue reading Johore [State of Malaysia] #196 (1986)

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Federation of Malaya #101 (1961)
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Federation of Malaya #101 (1961)

The Federation of Malaya (Persekutuan Tanah Melayu in Malay and ڤرسكوتوان تانه ملايو in Jawi) was a federation of 11 states (nine Malay states and two of the British Straits Settlements, Penang and Malacca) that existed from February 1, 1948, until September 16, 1963. The Federation became independent on August 31, 1957, and in 1963 Malaysia was formed with the Singapore, North Borneo, and Sarawak … Continue reading Federation of Malaya #101 (1961)

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