Kuala Lumpur (pictured), the capital of Malaysia, was granted city status.

Kuala Lumpur

Capital of Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur (KL), officially the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, is the capital city and a federal territory of Malaysia. It is the most populous city in the country, covering an area of 243 km2 (94 sq mi) with a census population of 2,075,600 as of 2024. Greater Kuala…