States Of Malaysia

Malaysia is a federation of 13 states. Eleven states are located on the Malay Peninsula while two others are on the island of Borneo .

WEST MALAYSIA , I.E. THE PENINSULA

(Capital cities are in parentheses)

Sultanate of Johor ( Johor Bahru )

Sultanate of Kedah ( Alor Setar )

Sultanate of Kelantan ( Kota Baharu )

Melaka ( Malacca Town )

Elective Monarchy of Negeri Sembilan ( Seremban )

Sultanate of Pahang ( Kuantan )

Sultanate of Perak ( Ipoh )

Kingdom of Perlis ( Kangar )

Pulau Pinang ( George Town )

Sultanate of Selangor ( Shah Alam )

Sultanate of Terengganu ( Kuala Terengganu )

Federal territories:

--- Federal Territory Of Putrajaya (the federation's new administrative capital)

--- Federal Territory Of Kuala Lumpur (the federation's original formal, legislative and economical capital)

EAST MALAYSIA , ON BORNEO

(Capital cities are in parentheses.)

Sabah , formerly North Borneo ( Kota Kinabalu , formerly Jesselton)

Sarawak ( Kuching )

Federal territory:

--- Federal Territory Of Labuan ( Victoria )

CIVIL STATE CODES

Each of the thirteen states and the three Federal Territories are identified by a civil state code:

Johor: JH

Melaka: MK

Negeri Sembilan: NS

Selangor: SL

Perak: PK

Penang: PP or '''PN'''

Kedah: KH

Perlis: PS

Kelantan: KN

Terengganu: TR

Pahang: PH

Sabah: SBH

Sarawak: SWK

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