Selangor
Selangor, also known by the Arabic honorific Darul Ehsan, or "Abode of Sincerity", is one of the 13 states of Malaysia. It is on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia and is bordered by Perak to the north, Pahang to the east, Negeri Sembilan to the south, and the Strait of Malacca to the west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Shah Alam and Klang.
Shah Alam
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Shah Alam is a city and the state capital of Selangor, Malaysia which is situated within the Petaling District and a small portion of the neighbouring Klang District.
Klang
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Klang, also spelled Kelang, is the royal town of Selangor, on the west coast of peninsular Malaysia besides Shah Alam.
Petaling Jaya
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Petaling Jaya, universally referred to as PJ, is a satellite city on the western edge of Kuala Lumpur, in the state of Selangor.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Sepang and Subang Jaya.
Sepang
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Sepang is a district in the Malaysian state of Selangor. It is located 50 km south of Kuala Lumpur. Most visitors head to Sepang to get to the Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Sepang International Circuit are located within the district.
Subang Jaya
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Subang Jaya is a city in Selangor, Malaysia, about halfway between Kuala Lumpur and state capital Shah Alam. It consists of the Subang Jaya on the Northern end of the city, USJ on the Southern end, Bandar Sunway, Batu Tiga and Putra Heights.
Port Klang
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Port Klang is the principal port in Selangor, a state of Malaysia. It also serves as the port for the Klang Valley, Malaysia's most developed region where the capital Kuala Lumpur is located.
Kajang
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Kajang is a town in Hulu Langat District, Selangor, Malaysia, located southeast of Kuala Lumpur. Kajang, along with much of Hulu Langat District, is governed by the Kajang Municipal Council.
Kuala Selangor
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Kuala Selangor is a town in Selangor State. Literally, Kuala means rivermouth in the Malay language. It is a small town where the Selangor River meets the sea.
Pulau Ketam
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Pulau Ketam, meaning "Crab Island" in Malay, is an island at the mouth of the Klang River, near Port Klang, downstream from Kuala Lumpur. It host Chinese fishing villages comprising houses on stilts.
Puchong
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Puchong is a major town and a parliamentary constituency in the Petaling District, in the state of Selangor, Malaysia. Bordering Kuala Lumpur, it is part of the Greater Kuala Lumpur area.
Kuala Kubu Bharu
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Kuala Kubu Bharu, affectionately known as KKB by the locals, is a town in the north of Selangor, Malaysia.
Semenyih
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Semenyih is a town and a mukim in Hulu Langat District in southeastern Selangor, Malaysia along the Kajang–Seremban road. It is 28 km southeast of downtown Kuala Lumpur and 8 km southeast of Kajang.
Bandar Baru Bangi
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Bandar Baru Bangi is a township and satellite town of Kajang situated in Hulu Langat District, in southeastern Selangor, Malaysia. It is named after the small town of Bangi situated further south.
Selangor
- Type: State with 6,990,000 residents
- Description: state of Malaysia
- Also known as: “Selangor Darul Ehsan” and “State of Selangor”
- Neighbors: Kuala Lumpur, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, and Putrajaya
- Categories: state of Malaysia and locality
- Location: West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude of center
3.2083° or 3° 12′ 30″ northLongitude of center
101.3041° or 101° 18′ 15″ eastPopulation
6,990,000Elevation
63 metres (207 feet)Abbreviation
“SGR”OpenStreetMap ID
node 3665372243OpenStreetMap feature
place=stateGeoNames ID
1733037Wikidata ID
Q189710
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Selangor” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Selangor”
- Achinese: “Selangore”
- Achinese: “Seulangor”
- Afrikaans: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Afrikaans: “Selangor”
- Amharic: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Amharic: “ሴላንጎር”
- Arabic: “سلاغور دار الإحسان”
- Arabic: “سلاغور”
- Arabic: “سلانقور”
- Armenian: “Սելանգոր Դարուլ Էհսան”
- Armenian: “Սելանգոր”
- Awadhi: “सेलांगोर”
- Azerbaijani: “Selanqor”
- Banjar: “Selangor”
- Banjar: “Slangor, Malaysia”
- Basque: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Basque: “Selangor”
- Belarusian: “Селангор”
- Bengali: “সেলাঙ্গর দারুল এহসান”
- Bengali: “সেলাঙ্গর”
- Bulgarian: “Селангор”
- Catalan: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Catalan: “Selangor”
- Cebuano: “Selangor”
- Chinese: “Selangor”
- Chinese: “賽藍葛”
- Chinese: “雪兰莪”
- Chinese: “雪兰莪州”
- Chinese: “雪州”
- Chinese: “雪蘭莪”
- Chinese: “雪蘭莪州”
- Croatian: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Croatian: “Selangor”
- Czech: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Czech: “Selangor”
- Danish: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Danish: “Selangor”
- Dimli (individual language): “Selangor”
- Dutch: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Dutch: “Selangor”
- Esperanto: “Selangor”
- Esperanto: “Selangoro”
- Estonian: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Estonian: “Selangori osariik”
- Finnish: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Finnish: “Selangor”
- French: “Salengore”
- French: “Selangor”
- Galician: “Selangor”
- Georgian: “სელანგორი”
- German: “MY-10”
- German: “Selangor”
- Greek: “Σελανγκόρ”
- Greek: “Σελάνγκορ”
- Gujarati: “સેલેન્જર”
- Hakka Chinese: “Selangor”
- Hebrew: “סלנגור”
- Hindi: “सेलांगोर”
- Hungarian: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Hungarian: “Selangor”
- Iban: “Selangor”
- Icelandic: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Icelandic: “Selangor”
- Igbo: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Igbo: “Selangor”
- Indonesian: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Indonesian: “Selangor”
- Inupiaq: “Selangor”
- Irish: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Irish: “Selangor”
- Italian: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Italian: “Selangor”
- Japanese: “スランゴール州”
- Japanese: “スランゴル”
- Japanese: “セランゴール”
- Japanese: “セランゴール州”
- Javanese: “Selangor”
- Kadazan Dusun: “Selangor”
- Kannada: “ಸೆಲಂಗೋರ್ ದಾರುಲ್ ಎಹ್ಸಾನ್”
- Kannada: “ಸೆಲಾಂಗೋರ್”
- Kazakh: “Селангор Дарул Эхсан”
- Kazakh: “Селангор”
- Khmer: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Khmer: “សេឡង់ង័រ”
- Kirghiz: “Селангор Дарул Эхсан”
- Kirghiz: “Селангор”
- Komering: “Selangor”
- Korean: “슬랑고르 주, 셀랑고르 주”
- Korean: “슬랑오르주”
- Latvian: “Selanora”
- Lithuanian: “Selangoras Darulis Ehsanas”
- Lithuanian: “Selangoras”
- Macedonian: “Селангор Дарул Ехсан”
- Macedonian: “Селангор”
- Malay: “Negeri Selangor”
- Malay: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Malay: “Selangor”
- Malay: “سلاڠور”
- Malayalam: “സെലാൻഗോർ ദാറുൽ എഹ്സാൻ”
- Malayalam: “സെലാൻഗോർ”
- Marathi: “सलांगोर”
- Marathi: “सेलंगोर”
- Marathi: “सेलांगोर”
- Mazanderani: “سلانگور”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Selangor”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Selangor”
- Minangkabau: “Selangor”
- Mongolian: “Селангор Дарул Эхсан”
- Mongolian: “Селангор”
- Nepali: “सेलान्गोर दारुल एहसान”
- Nepali: “सेलान्गोर”
- Northern Frisian: “Selangor”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Selangor”
- Norwegian: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Norwegian: “Selangor”
- Panjabi: “ਸੇਲੰਗੋਰ”
- Panjabi: “ਸੇਲਾਂਗਰ ਦਾਰੁਲ ਅਹਿਸਾਨ”
- Persian: “سلانگور”
- Persian: “سلنگور”
- Piemontese: “Selangor”
- Polish: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Polish: “Selangor”
- Portuguese: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Portuguese: “Selangor”
- Quechua: “Selangor suyu”
- Romanian: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Romanian: “Selangor”
- Russian: “Селангор Дарул Эхсан”
- Russian: “Селангор”
- Scots: “Selangor”
- Serbian: “Селангор Дарул Ехсан”
- Serbian: “Селангор”
- Sinhala: “සෙලන්ගොර්”
- Slovenian: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Slovenian: “Selangor”
- Somali: “Selangor Daarul Ehsan”
- Somali: “Selangor”
- Spanish: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Spanish: “Selangor”
- Swedish: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Swedish: “Selangor”
- Tajik: “Селангор Дорул Эхсон”
- Tajik: “Селангор”
- Tamil: “சிலாங்கூர் தாருல் எஹ்சான்”
- Tamil: “சிலாங்கூர்”
- Tatar: “Селангор штаты”
- Telugu: “సెలంగర్ దారుల్ ఎహ్సాన్”
- Telugu: “సెలాంగోర్”
- Thai: “เซอลาโงร์”
- Thai: “รัฐเซอลาโงร์”
- Thai: “รัฐสลังงอร์”
- Thai: “สลังงอร์”
- Turkish: “Selangor Darul Ehsan”
- Turkish: “Selangor”
- Ukrainian: “Селангор Дарул Ехсан”
- Ukrainian: “Селангор”
- Urdu: “سلنگور”
- Uzbek: “Selangor”
- Vietnamese: “Selangor”
- Waray (Philippines): “Selangor”
- Western Panjabi: “سلنگور”
- Wu Chinese: “雪兰莪州”
- Yue Chinese: “雪蘭莪州”
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