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1.Is further south
Kuala Lumpur
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Shah Alam
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George Town
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2.Has the highest population
Kuala Lumpur
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Shah Alam
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George Town
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3.Was the first planned city in Malaysia after independence from Britain
Kuala Lumpur
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Shah Alam
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George Town
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4.Named after a monarch
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Shah Alam
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George Town
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Named after King George III
5.Named after a sultan
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Shah Alam
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George Town
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From the name of the sultan of Selangor at the time, Sultan Alam Shah
6.Is in a federal territory
Kuala Lumpur
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Shah Alam
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George Town
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7.Has the largest buddhist temple in Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
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Shah Alam
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George Town
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8.Is on an island
Kuala Lumpur
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Shah Alam
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George Town
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9.Has the largest mosque in Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
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Shah Alam
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George Town
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Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque, or Blue Mosque, houses the largest mosque in Malaysia.
10.Has the 2nd largest building in the world
Kuala Lumpur
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Shah Alam
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George Town
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Merdeka 118 in KL opened in November 2023
11.Houses the Agong / King of Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
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Shah Alam
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George Town
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12.Is located furthest west
Kuala Lumpur
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Shah Alam
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George Town
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13.Is closest to Indonesia
Kuala Lumpur
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Shah Alam
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George Town
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14.Is the biggest city in Selangor
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Shah Alam
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Shah Alam replaced Kuala Lumpur as the capital city of the state of Selangor in 1978 due to Kuala Lumpur's incorporation into a Federal Territory in 1974.