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West Malaysia
West Malaysia
is a part of
Malaysia
, that has
Thailand
at its northern borders,
Singapore
to the south, the
Indonesian
island of
Sumatra
to the west across the
Strait of Malacca
and
East Malaysia
(on the island of
Borneo
) to the east across the
South China Sea
. It is also known as
Peninsular Malaysia
and part of the
Malay Peninsula
, which should not be confused.
It consists of the following 12
states
(starting from the North going to the South):
Northern Region
:
Perlis[?]
,
Kedah[?]
,
Penang
,
Perak
,
East Coast Region
:
Kelantan[?]
,
Terengganu[?]
,
Pahang
Central Region
:
Selangor
,
Wilayah Persekutuan[?]
(
Kuala Lumpur
and
Putrajaya
)
Southern Region
:
Negeri Sembilan[?]
,
Malacca
,
Johor
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