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Kangar

Kangar (Kedah Malay: Kangaq) is the state capital and the largest town in Perlis, Malaysia. It has a population of 48,898 and an area of 2,619.4 ha. It is located next to the Thailand border, in the northernmost point of Peninsular Malaysia. It is situated by the Perlis River.

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Founded
6 April 1653; 371 years ago (as Kota Sena)
Country
Malaysia
Establishment of the town council
1956
Municipality status
1 January 1980
State
Perlis
Time zone
UTC+8 (MST)

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Kangar

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Edges35
Triples84
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.055556
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Kangar

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related to Places of interest · 31
Kangar → ArauFish Grill Food Court, Besar Shopping Arcade, Cultural ComplexState Museum, Downtown Kangar, Duty Free ZoneRoyal Palace, Heritage HallAlwi Mosque, Hill Recreational ParkMalay World, K-PARC Kangar, Kaki BukitSnake Farm, Kuala PerlisMini Putrajaya, Look, Malay, Next, Other, Park, Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Perlis, Perlis, Perlis Public Library Corporation, PerlisDato' Wan Ahmad's HouseKubu, Perpustakaan Negeri Perlis
related to Government · 15
Kangar → As, In, It, January, Kaki Bukit, Kangar Municipal Council, Kangar Town, Kangar Town Council, Menteri Besar, Padang Besar Town Board, Perlis, Presidents, Simpang Empat, State, This
related to history · 12
Kangar → Every, It, Kedah, Kota Sena, Kuala Perlis, Perlis River, Pohon Kangar, Pohon Kangar Port, Sultan, Sultan Muhyiddin Mansor Shah, The, This
related to Demographics · 11
Kangar → Chinese, English, Hokkien, In, Kangar's, Kedah, Kedah Malay, Mandarin, Perlis Malay, The, The Han Chinese
• Total · 2
Kangar → 29.84 km2 (11.52 sq mi), 48,898
Country · 1
Kangar → Malaysia
Establishment of the town council · 1
Kangar → 1956
Founded · 1
Kangar → 6 April 1653; 371 years ago (as Kota Sena)
Municipality status · 1
Kangar → 1 January 1980
State · 1
Kangar → Perlis

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perlis town state malaysia council municipal capital population also centre malay government border tree kedah kaki bukit arau square located

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
KangarCountryMalaysia1.00infobox
KangarEstablishment of the town council19561.00infobox
KangarFounded6 April 1653; 371 years ago (as Kota Sena)1.00infobox
KangarMunicipality status1 January 19801.00infobox
KangarStatePerlis1.00infobox
KangarTime zoneUTC+8 (MST)1.00infobox
KangarWebsitempkangar.gov.my1.00infobox
Kangar• BodyKangar Municipal Council1.00infobox
Kangar• PresidentNorazlan Bin Yahaya1.00infobox
Kangar• Summer (DST)Not observed1.00infobox
Kangar• Total29.84 km2 (11.52 sq mi)1.00infobox
Kangar• Total48,8981.00infobox
Kangar• TypeMunicipal council1.00infobox
Kangaris amixture of old and new shophouses0.90text

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