Putrajaya ( Malay. Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya , (Putrajaya: putra - prince, jaya - glorious), jawi: ولايه ڤرسكوتوان ڤوتراجاي) - the new administrative center of Malaysia . Located 20 km south of the capital of Kuala Lumpur . It was founded on October 19, 1995 . Since late 1999, the Prime Minister’s working residence and government have been located here. Named after the first prime minister, Abdul Rahman , who was a prince of descent. It has the status of the Federal Territory. Area 49 km². 55 thousand inhabitants (2009) [2] . Sightseeing: Botanical Garden, Putra Mosque (1999), Putra Bridge, Millennium Monument. After creation, the flag of Putrajaya was adopted.
| City | |||
| Putrajaya | |||
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| Malaysian Wilayah persekutuan putrajaya javi: ولايه ڤرسكوتوان ڤوتراجاي | |||
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| A country |  Malaysia | ||
| State | Federal territory | ||
| History and Geography | |||
| Based | 1995 | ||
| Square | 46 km² | ||
| Timezone | UTC + 8 | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 53,168 [1] people ( 2008 ) | ||
| Density | 1155.83 people / km² | ||
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| ppj.gov.my (English) (indon.) | |||
Photos
The residence of the Prime Minister of Malaysia
City perspective
Putrajaya Bridge
Putrajaya Mosque
Notes
- ↑ Laman Web Rasmi Perbadanan Putrajaya
- ↑ Putrajaya - in: Pogadayev, V. Malay World (Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore). Linguistic and Regional Dictionary. M .: "Eastern book", 2012, p. 532