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ANGOR
www.selangor.gov.my
Although there are various views regarding Agriculture Mining &
the origin of the name Selangor, history Quarrying
shows that it was taken from the name of 1.5%
the Selangor River that flows to the Strait 0.2%
of Malacca through the settlement area that Manufacturing
is now known as Kuala Selangor. The word
Selangor itself has no clear meaning in the 28.1%
Malay language and researchers opine that it
may be an acronym or a change that occurred
to the original word.
CAPITAL Shah Alam ECONOMIC Construction
GROWTH IN
6.2%
2019
ROYAL TOWN Klang
PARLIAMENTARY 22 (AT CONSTANT 2015
PRICE) (%)
CONSTITUENCIES 56
POPULATION PROJECTION OF 2019 Services GDP
POPULATION 6,555,600 61.0% 6.8%
BIRTH 24,355
DEATH 7,055
Source: www.dosm.gov.my
340 MALAYSIA BAHARU 2019: Official Year Book
www.selangor.gov.my
Although there are various views regarding Agriculture Mining &
the origin of the name Selangor, history Quarrying
shows that it was taken from the name of 1.5%
the Selangor River that flows to the Strait 0.2%
of Malacca through the settlement area that Manufacturing
is now known as Kuala Selangor. The word
Selangor itself has no clear meaning in the 28.1%
Malay language and researchers opine that it
may be an acronym or a change that occurred
to the original word.
CAPITAL Shah Alam ECONOMIC Construction
GROWTH IN
6.2%
2019
ROYAL TOWN Klang
PARLIAMENTARY 22 (AT CONSTANT 2015
PRICE) (%)
CONSTITUENCIES 56
POPULATION PROJECTION OF 2019 Services GDP
POPULATION 6,555,600 61.0% 6.8%
BIRTH 24,355
DEATH 7,055
Source: www.dosm.gov.my
340 MALAYSIA BAHARU 2019: Official Year Book

