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Kajang

South-eastern Asia

Kajang is a town in the Hulu Langat District, in the south-east of Selangor, Malaysia, and further to the south-east of the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur. Kajang, along with much of Hulu Langat District, is governed by the Kajang Municipal Council. The town stands on the eastern bank of the Langat River and is surrounded by Cheras, Semenyih, Bangi, Putrajaya and Seri Kembangan. According to the 2020 census, the local authority area, which includes Kajang, Cheras, Balakong, Bangi, Semenyih and Pekan Hulu Langat, has a population of 1.05 million people, which makes it the second largest city in Malaysia by that measure.

Facts
Population
236,240 1
Elevation (m)
32 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Tropical 3
Time Zone
UTC+08:00 4
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1. GeoNames: Kajang, Malaysia
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population 236,240
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2. Opentopodata (SRTM): SRTM 90 m elevation at 2.9931,101.7889
Opentopodata (SRTM)Elevation of the place coordinates 2.9931,101.7889, band assigned from the figure (up to 10 m sea level, otherwise lowland)
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"elevation": 32.0
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3. CIA World Factbook (factbook.json archive): The World Factbook archive: Malaysia
CIA World Factbook (factbook.json archive)Geography.Climate.text
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tropical; annual southwest (April to October) and northeast (October to February) monsoons
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4. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, asia zone file
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# For peninsular Malaysia see Asia/Singapore.
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Kajang (Wikipedia)
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Kajang is a town in the Hulu Langat District, located at the southeast part of Selangor, Malaysia
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Malaysia (Wikipedia)
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Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia.
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