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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A8%D9%87_%D8%AC%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A9_%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%88" title="شبه جزيرة ملايو – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="شبه جزيرة ملايو" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pen%C3%ADnsula_de_Malaca" title="Península de Malaca – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Península de Malaca" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malay_yar%C4%B1madas%C4%B1" title="Malay yarımadası – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Malay yarımadası" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC_%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%AA" title="মালয় উপদ্বীপ – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="মালয় উপদ্বীপ" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A1-l%C3%A2i_po%C3%A0n-t%C3%B3" title="Má-lâi poàn-tó – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Má-lâi poàn-tó" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D1%8F%D1%80%D1%8B%D0%BC%D1%83%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%83%D1%8B" title="Малакка ярымутрауы – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="Малакка ярымутрауы" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B0_(%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%9E%D0%B2%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%9E)" title="Малака (паўвостраў) – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Малака (паўвостраў)" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B0" title="Малака – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Малака" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malajsko_poluostrvo" title="Malajsko poluostrvo – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Malajsko poluostrvo" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pen%C3%ADnsula_de_Malaca" title="Península de Malaca – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Península de Malaca" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B9_%C3%A7%D1%83%D1%80%D1%83%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B2%C4%95" title="Малай çурутравĕ – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="Малай çурутравĕ" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malajsk%C3%BD_poloostrov" title="Malajský poloostrov – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Malajský poloostrov" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malayahalv%C3%B8en" title="Malayahalvøen – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Malayahalvøen" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malaiische_Halbinsel" title="Malaiische Halbinsel – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Malaiische Halbinsel" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malaka_poolsaar" title="Malaka poolsaar – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Malaka poolsaar" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9C%CE%B1%CE%BB%CE%B1%CF%8A%CE%BA%CE%AE_%CE%A7%CE%B5%CF%81%CF%83%CF%8C%CE%BD%CE%B7%CF%83%CE%BF%CF%82" title="Μαλαϊκή Χερσόνησος – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Μαλαϊκή Χερσόνησος" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pen%C3%ADnsula_de_Malaca" title="Península de Malaca – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Península de Malaca" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malaja_Duoninsulo" title="Malaja Duoninsulo – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Malaja Duoninsulo" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malaysiako_penintsula" title="Malaysiako penintsula – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Malaysiako penintsula" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A8%D9%87%E2%80%8C%D8%AC%D8%B2%DB%8C%D8%B1%D9%87_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%DB%8C%DB%8C" title="شبه‌جزیره مالایی – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="شبه‌جزیره مالایی" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fo mw-list-item"><a href="https://fo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malakkah%C3%A1lvoyggin" title="Malakkahálvoyggin – Faroese" lang="fo" hreflang="fo" data-title="Malakkahálvoyggin" data-language-autonym="Føroyskt" data-language-local-name="Faroese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Føroyskt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%C3%A9ninsule_Malaise" title="Péninsule Malaise – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Péninsule Malaise" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malakka_(skiereil%C3%A2n)" title="Malakka (skiereilân) – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Malakka (skiereilân)" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leithinis_Mhalae" title="Leithinis Mhalae – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Leithinis Mhalae" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pen%C3%ADnsula_Malaia" title="Península Malaia – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Península Malaia" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hak mw-list-item"><a href="https://hak.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A2-l%C3%B2i_Pan-t%C3%B3" title="Mâ-lòi Pan-tó – Hakka Chinese" lang="hak" hreflang="hak" data-title="Mâ-lòi Pan-tó" data-language-autonym="客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî" data-language-local-name="Hakka Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A7%90%EB%A0%88%EC%9D%B4%EB%B0%98%EB%8F%84" title="말레이반도 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="말레이반도" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%84%D5%A1%D5%AC%D5%A1%D5%AF%D5%AF%D5%A1_(%D5%A9%D5%A5%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%AF%D5%B2%D5%A6%D5%AB)" title="Մալակկա (թերակղզի) – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Մալակկա (թերակղզի)" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%AF_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AA" title="मलय प्रायद्वीप – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="मलय प्रायद्वीप" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malajski_poluotok" title="Malajski poluotok – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Malajski poluotok" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ilo mw-list-item"><a href="https://ilo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peninsula_Malayo" title="Peninsula Malayo – Iloko" lang="ilo" hreflang="ilo" data-title="Peninsula Malayo" data-language-autonym="Ilokano" data-language-local-name="Iloko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ilokano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semenanjung_Malaya" title="Semenanjung Malaya – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Semenanjung Malaya" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BA%C3%A6%D0%B9%D1%8B_%C3%A6%D1%80%D0%B4%C3%A6%D0%B3%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%8A%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B0%D1%85" title="Малаккæйы æрдæгсакъадах – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Малаккæйы æрдæгсакъадах" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malakkaskagi" title="Malakkaskagi – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Malakkaskagi" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penisola_malese" title="Penisola malese – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Penisola malese" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%97%D7%A6%D7%99_%D7%94%D7%90%D7%99_%D7%94%D7%9E%D7%9C%D7%90%D7%99" title="חצי האי המלאי – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="חצי האי המלאי" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ujung_Malaka" title="Ujung Malaka – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Ujung Malaka" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9B%E1%83%90%E1%83%9A%E1%83%90%E1%83%99%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%9C%E1%83%90%E1%83%AE%E1%83%94%E1%83%95%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%99%E1%83%A3%E1%83%9C%E1%83%AB%E1%83%A3%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98" title="მალაკის ნახევარკუნძული – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="მალაკის ნახევარკუნძული" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D1%82%D2%AF%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%B3%D1%96" title="Малакка түбегі – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Малакка түбегі" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rasi_ya_Malay" title="Rasi ya Malay – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Rasi ya Malay" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mrj mw-list-item"><a href="https://mrj.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%BB_%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BE%D1%82%D1%8B" title="Малакка пел ошмаоты – Western Mari" lang="mrj" hreflang="mrj" data-title="Малакка пел ошмаоты" data-language-autonym="Кырык мары" data-language-local-name="Western Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кырык мары</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BB%81%E0%BA%AB%E0%BA%BC%E0%BA%A1%E0%BA%A1%E0%BA%B2%E0%BB%80%E0%BA%A5" title="ແຫຼມມາເລ – Lao" lang="lo" hreflang="lo" data-title="ແຫຼມມາເລ" data-language-autonym="ລາວ" data-language-local-name="Lao" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ລາວ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurea_Chersonesus" title="Aurea Chersonesus – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Aurea Chersonesus" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malakas_pussala" title="Malakas pussala – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Malakas pussala" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malakos_pusiasalis" title="Malakos pusiasalis – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Malakos pusiasalis" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mal%C3%A1j-f%C3%A9lsziget" title="Maláj-félsziget – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Maláj-félsziget" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mad mw-list-item"><a href="https://mad.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semenanjung_Malaya" title="Semenanjung Malaya – Madurese" lang="mad" hreflang="mad" data-title="Semenanjung Malaya" data-language-autonym="Madhurâ" data-language-local-name="Madurese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Madhurâ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%98%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%83%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2" title="Малајски Полуостров – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Малајски Полуостров" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saikanosin%27_i_Malezia" title="Saikanosin' i Malezia – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Saikanosin' i Malezia" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%AF%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%89%E0%B4%AA%E0%B4%A6%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B5%E0%B5%80%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%8D" title="മലയ് ഉപദ്വീപ് – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="മലയ് ഉപദ്വീപ്" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%AF_%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AA" title="मलय द्वीपकल्प – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="मलय द्वीपकल्प" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9B%E1%83%90%E1%83%9A%E1%83%90%E1%83%99%E1%83%90%E1%83%A8_%E1%83%A9%E1%83%A5%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98" title="მალაკაშ ჩქონი – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="მალაკაშ ჩქონი" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%A7" title="مالایا – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="مالایا" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semenanjung_Tanah_Melayu" title="Semenanjung Tanah Melayu – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Semenanjung Tanah Melayu" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-min mw-list-item"><a href="https://min.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samananjuang_Malaka" title="Samananjuang Malaka – Minangkabau" lang="min" hreflang="min" data-title="Samananjuang Malaka" data-language-autonym="Minangkabau" data-language-local-name="Minangkabau" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Minangkabau</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%99%E1%80%9C%E1%80%B1%E1%80%B8_%E1%80%80%E1%80%BB%E1%80%BD%E1%80%94%E1%80%BA%E1%80%B8%E1%80%86%E1%80%BD%E1%80%9A%E1%80%BA" title="မလေး ကျွန်းဆွယ် – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="မလေး ကျွန်းဆွယ်" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malakka_(schiereiland)" title="Malakka (schiereiland) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Malakka (schiereiland)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%83%AC%E3%83%BC%E5%8D%8A%E5%B3%B6" title="マレー半島 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="マレー半島" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malaiisk_Hualeweilun" title="Malaiisk Hualeweilun – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Malaiisk Hualeweilun" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malayahalv%C3%B8ya" title="Malayahalvøya – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Malayahalvøya" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malayahalv%C3%B8ya" title="Malayahalvøya – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Malayahalvøya" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malakka" title="Malakka – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Malakka" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%B2%DB%8C%D8%B1%DB%81_%D9%86%D9%85%D8%A7_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%92" title="جزیرہ نما مالے – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="جزیرہ نما مالے" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-km mw-list-item"><a href="https://km.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%9E%91%E1%9F%80%E1%9E%94%E1%9E%80%E1%9F%84%E1%9F%87%E1%9E%98%E1%9F%89%E1%9E%B6%E1%9E%A1%E1%9F%81" title="ទៀបកោះម៉ាឡេ – Khmer" lang="km" hreflang="km" data-title="ទៀបកោះម៉ាឡេ" data-language-autonym="ភាសាខ្មែរ" data-language-local-name="Khmer" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ភាសាខ្មែរ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%C3%B3%C5%82wysep_Malajski" title="Półwysep Malajski – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Półwysep Malajski" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pen%C3%ADnsula_da_Mal%C3%A1sia" title="Península da Malásia – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Península da Malásia" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kaa mw-list-item"><a href="https://kaa.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malakka" title="Malakka – Kara-Kalpak" lang="kaa" hreflang="kaa" data-title="Malakka" data-language-autonym="Qaraqalpaqsha" data-language-local-name="Kara-Kalpak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Qaraqalpaqsha</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peninsula_Malacca" title="Peninsula Malacca – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Peninsula Malacca" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BA%D0%B0_(%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%83%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2)" title="Малакка (полуостров) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Малакка (полуостров)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malay_Peninsula" title="Malay Peninsula – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Malay Peninsula" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malajsk%C3%BD_polostrov" title="Malajský polostrov – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Malajský polostrov" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malajski_polotok" title="Malajski polotok – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Malajski polotok" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%85%DA%86%DB%95%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%88%D8%B1%DA%AF%DB%95%DB%8C_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%DB%8C%DB%8C" title="نیمچەدوورگەی مالایی – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="نیمچەدوورگەی مالایی" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%98%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%83%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B2%D0%BE" title="Малајско полуострво – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Малајско полуострво" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malajski_poluotok" title="Malajski poluotok – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Malajski poluotok" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malakan_niemimaa" title="Malakan niemimaa – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Malakan niemimaa" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malackahalv%C3%B6n" title="Malackahalvön – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Malackahalvön" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tangway_ng_Malaya" title="Tangway ng Malaya – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Tangway ng Malaya" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%B2%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%AF%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%80%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B1%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D" title="மலாய் தீபகற்பம் – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="மலாய் தீபகற்பம்" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%84%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%B8%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%B9" title="คาบสมุทรมลายู – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="คาบสมุทรมลายู" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malay_Yar%C4%B1madas%C4%B1" title="Malay Yarımadası – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Malay Yarımadası" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a 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title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">7°00′N</span> <span class="longitude">100°00′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">7.000°N 100.000°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">7.000; 100.000</span></span></span></a></span></span></div></div> </div> <div id="siteSub" class="noprint">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div> </div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Peninsula in Southeast Asia</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output 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href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Malay_Peninsula&params=7_00_N_100_00_E_source:kolossus-ruwiki_type:isle"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">7°00′N</span> <span class="longitude">100°00′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">7.000°N 100.000°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">7.000; 100.000</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Adjacent to</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Indian_Ocean" title="Indian Ocean">Indian Ocean</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Ocean" title="Pacific Ocean">Pacific Ocean</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Area</th><td class="infobox-data">242,363.8 km<sup>2</sup> (93,577.2 sq mi)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Highest elevation</th><td class="infobox-data">2,187 m (7175 ft)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Highest point</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mount_Tahan" title="Mount Tahan">Mount Tahan</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Administration</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div><b><a href="/wiki/Malaysia" title="Malaysia">Malaysia</a></b></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/Peninsular_Malaysia" title="Peninsular Malaysia">Peninsular Malaysia</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Largest settlement</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kuala_Lumpur" title="Kuala Lumpur">Kuala Lumpur</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="ib-islands-country"><a href="/wiki/Myanmar" title="Myanmar">Myanmar</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Region</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Tanintharyi_Region" title="Tanintharyi Region">Tanintharyi</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">District</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kawthaung_District" title="Kawthaung District">Kawthaung</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Largest settlement</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kawthaung" title="Kawthaung">Kawthaung</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="ib-islands-country"><a href="/wiki/Thailand" title="Thailand">Thailand</a></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/Southern_Thailand" title="Southern Thailand">Southern Thailand</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Largest settlement</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Hat_Yai" title="Hat Yai">Hat Yai</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Malay Peninsula</b><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is located in <a href="/wiki/Mainland_Southeast_Asia" title="Mainland Southeast Asia">Mainland Southeast Asia</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Landmass" title="Landmass">landmass</a> runs approximately north–south, and at its terminus, it is the southernmost point of the Asian continental mainland. The area contains <a href="/wiki/Peninsular_Malaysia" title="Peninsular Malaysia">Peninsular Malaysia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Southern_Thailand" title="Southern Thailand">Southern Thailand</a>, and the southernmost tip of <a href="/wiki/Myanmar" title="Myanmar">Myanmar</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kawthaung_District" title="Kawthaung District">Kawthaung</a>). The <a href="/wiki/Island_country" title="Island country">island country</a> of <a href="/wiki/Singapore" title="Singapore">Singapore</a> also has historical and cultural ties with the region. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Titiwangsa_Mountains" title="Titiwangsa Mountains">Titiwangsa Mountains</a> are part of the <a href="/wiki/Tenasserim_Hills" title="Tenasserim Hills">Tenasserim Hills</a> system and form the backbone of the peninsula and the southernmost section of the central <a href="/wiki/Cordillera" title="Cordillera">cordillera</a>, which runs from <a href="/wiki/Tibet" title="Tibet">Tibet</a> through the <a href="/wiki/Kra_Isthmus" title="Kra Isthmus">Kra Isthmus</a>, the peninsula's narrowest point, into the Malay Peninsula.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Strait_of_Malacca" title="Strait of Malacca">Strait of Malacca</a> separates the Malay Peninsula from the Indonesian island of <a href="/wiki/Sumatra" title="Sumatra">Sumatra</a>, and the south coast is separated from the island of Singapore by the <a href="/wiki/Straits_of_Johor" title="Straits of Johor">Straits of Johor</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Malay_Peninsula&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Malay term <i>Tanah Melayu</i> is derived from the word <i>Tanah</i> (land) and <i>Melayu</i> (<a href="/wiki/Malays_(ethnic_group)" title="Malays (ethnic group)">Malays</a>), thus it means "the Malay land". The term can be found in various Malay texts, of which the oldest dating back to the early 17th century. It is frequently mentioned in the <i><a href="/wiki/Hikayat_Hang_Tuah" title="Hikayat Hang Tuah">Hikayat Hang Tuah</a></i>, a well-known classic tale associated with the legendary heroes of <a href="/wiki/Malacca_Sultanate" title="Malacca Sultanate">Malacca Sultanate</a>. <i>Tanah Melayu</i> in the text is consistently employed to refer to the area under Malaccan dominance.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/Nagarakretagama" title="Nagarakretagama"><i>Negarakertagama</i></a> manuscript written in 1365, this area is called <i>Hujung Medini</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the early 16th century, <a href="/wiki/Tom%C3%A9_Pires" title="Tomé Pires">Tomé Pires</a>, a Portuguese <a href="/wiki/Apothecary" title="Apothecary">apothecary</a> who stayed in <a href="/wiki/Portuguese_Malacca" title="Portuguese Malacca">Malacca</a> from 1512 to 1515, uses an almost identical term, <i>Terra de Tana Malaio</i>, with which he referred to the southeastern part of Sumatra, where the deposed sultan of Malacca, <a href="/wiki/Mahmud_Shah_of_Malacca" title="Mahmud Shah of Malacca">Mahmud Shah</a>, established his exiled government. The 17th century's account of Portuguese historian, <a href="/wiki/Emanuel_Godinho_de_Er%C3%A9dia" class="mw-redirect" title="Emanuel Godinho de Erédia">Emanuel Godinho de Erédia</a>, noted on the region of <i>Malaios</i> surrounded by the <a href="/wiki/Andaman_Sea" title="Andaman Sea">Andaman Sea</a> in the north, the entire <a href="/wiki/Strait_of_Malacca" title="Strait of Malacca">Strait of Malacca</a> in the centre, a part of <a href="/wiki/Sunda_Strait" title="Sunda Strait">Sunda Strait</a> in the south, and the western part of <a href="/wiki/South_China_Sea" title="South China Sea">South China Sea</a> in the east.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Prior to the foundation of Malacca, ancient and medieval references to a Malay peninsula exist in various foreign sources. According to several Indian scholars, the word <i><a href="/wiki/Malayadvipa" class="mw-redirect" title="Malayadvipa">Malayadvipa</a></i> ("mountain-insular continent"), mentioned in the ancient Indian text, <i><a href="/wiki/Vayu_Purana" title="Vayu Purana">Vayu Purana</a></i>, may possibly refer to the Malay Peninsula.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Another Indian source, an inscription on the south wall of the <a href="/wiki/Brihadeeswarar_Temple" class="mw-redirect" title="Brihadeeswarar Temple">Brihadeeswarar Temple</a>, recorded the word <i>Malaiur</i>, referring to a kingdom in the Malay Peninsula that had "a strong mountain for its rampart".<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Ptolemy" title="Ptolemy">Ptolemy</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Geographia_(Ptolemy)" class="mw-redirect" title="Geographia (Ptolemy)">Geographia</a></i> named a geographical region of the <i><a href="/wiki/Golden_Chersonese" title="Golden Chersonese">Golden Chersonese</a></i> as <i>Maleu-kolon</i>, a term thought to derive from Sanskrit <i>malayakolam</i> or <i>malaikurram</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While the Chinese chronicle of the <a href="/wiki/Yuan_dynasty" title="Yuan dynasty">Yuan dynasty</a> mentioned the word <i>Ma-li-yu-er</i>, referring to a nation of the Malay Peninsula that was threatened by the southward expansion of the <a href="/wiki/Sukhothai_Kingdom" title="Sukhothai Kingdom">Sukhothai Kingdom</a> under King <a href="/wiki/Ram_Khamhaeng" class="mw-redirect" title="Ram Khamhaeng">Ram Khamhaeng</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the same era, <a href="/wiki/Marco_Polo" title="Marco Polo">Marco Polo</a> made a reference to <i>Malauir</i> in his <a href="/wiki/The_Travels_of_Marco_Polo" title="The Travels of Marco Polo">travelogue</a>, as a kingdom located in the Malay Peninsula, possibly similar to the one mentioned in the Yuan chronicle.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Malay Peninsula was conflated with <a href="/wiki/Persia" class="mw-redirect" title="Persia">Persia</a> in old Japan, and was known by the same name.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the early 20th century, the term <i>Tanah Melayu</i> was generally used by the Malays of the peninsula during the rise of <a href="/wiki/Early_Malay_nationalism" title="Early Malay nationalism">Malay nationalism</a> to describe uniting all <a href="/wiki/Peninsular_Malaysia" title="Peninsular Malaysia">Malay states</a> on the peninsula under one Malay nation, and this ambition was largely realised with the formation of <i>Persekutuan Tanah Melayu</i> (<a href="/wiki/Malay_language" title="Malay language">Malay</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Federation_of_Malaya" title="Federation of Malaya">Federation of Malaya</a>") in 1948.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ecology">Ecology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Malay_Peninsula&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Ecology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Malay Peninsula is covered with <a href="/wiki/Tropical_and_subtropical_moist_broadleaf_forests" title="Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests">tropical moist broadleaf forests</a>. Lowland forests are dominated by <a href="/wiki/Dipterocarpaceae" title="Dipterocarpaceae">dipterocarp</a> trees, while montane forests are home to evergreen trees in the beech family (<a href="/wiki/Fagaceae" title="Fagaceae">Fagaceae</a>), Myrtle family (<a href="/wiki/Myrtaceae" title="Myrtaceae">Myrtaceae</a>), laurel family (<a href="/wiki/Lauraceae" title="Lauraceae">Lauraceae</a>), tropical <a href="/wiki/Conifer" title="Conifer">conifers</a>, and other plant families. </p><p>The peninsula's forests are home to thousands of species of animals and plants. Several large endangered mammals inhabit the peninsula – <a href="/wiki/Asian_elephant" title="Asian elephant">Asian elephant</a> (<i>Elephas maximus</i>), <a href="/wiki/Gaur" title="Gaur">gaur</a> (<i>Bos gaurus</i>), <a href="/wiki/Tiger" title="Tiger">tiger</a> (<i>Panthera tigris</i>), <a href="/wiki/Sun_bear" title="Sun bear">sun bear</a> (<i>Helarctos malayanus</i>), <a href="/wiki/Malayan_tapir" title="Malayan tapir">Malayan tapir</a> (<i>Tapirus indicus</i>), <a href="/wiki/Clouded_leopard" title="Clouded leopard">clouded leopard</a> (<i>Neofelis nebulosa</i>), and <a href="/wiki/Siamang" title="Siamang">siamang</a> (<i>Symphalangus syndactylus</i>).<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Sumatran_rhinoceros" title="Sumatran rhinoceros">Sumatran rhinoceros</a> (<i>Dicerorhinus sumatrensis</i>) once inhabited the forests, but Malaysia's last rhinoceroses died in 2019, and the species' few remaining members survive only in <a href="/wiki/Sumatra" title="Sumatra">Sumatra</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The peninsula is home to several distinct <a href="/wiki/Ecoregion" title="Ecoregion">ecoregions</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Tenasserim%E2%80%93South_Thailand_semi-evergreen_rain_forests" title="Tenasserim–South Thailand semi-evergreen rain forests">Tenasserim–South Thailand semi-evergreen rain forests</a> cover the northern peninsula, including the <a href="/wiki/Tenasserim_Hills" title="Tenasserim Hills">Tenasserim Hills</a> and the Isthmus of Kra, and extend to the coast on both sides of the isthmus. </p><p>The Kangar-Pattani floristic boundary crosses the peninsula in southern Thailand and northernmost Malaysia, marking the boundary between the large biogeographic regions of <a href="/wiki/Mainland_Southeast_Asia" title="Mainland Southeast Asia">Indochina</a> to the north and <a href="/wiki/Sundaland" title="Sundaland">Sundaland</a> and <a href="/wiki/Malesia" title="Malesia">Malesia</a> to the south. The forests north of the boundary are characterized by seasonally-deciduous trees, while the Sundaland forests have more year-round rainfall and the trees are mostly evergreen. Peninsular Malaysia is home to three terrestrial ecoregions. The <a href="/wiki/Peninsular_Malaysian_montane_rain_forests" title="Peninsular Malaysian montane rain forests">Peninsular Malaysian montane rain forests</a> ecoregion covers the mountains above 1,000 meters elevation. The lowlands and hills are in the <a href="/wiki/Peninsular_Malaysian_rain_forests" title="Peninsular Malaysian rain forests">Peninsular Malaysian rain forests</a> ecoregion. The <a href="/wiki/Peninsular_Malaysian_peat_swamp_forests" title="Peninsular Malaysian peat swamp forests">Peninsular Malaysian peat swamp forests</a> include distinctive waterlogged forests in the lowlands on both sides of the peninsula.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Extensive <a href="/wiki/Mangrove" title="Mangrove">mangroves</a> line both coasts. The <a href="/wiki/Myanmar_Coast_mangroves" title="Myanmar Coast mangroves">Myanmar Coast mangroves</a> are on the western shore of the peninsula, and the <a href="/wiki/Indochina_mangroves" title="Indochina mangroves">Indochina mangroves</a> on the eastern shore. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_areas_by_country">List of areas by country</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Malay_Peninsula&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: List of areas by country"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Malaysia">Malaysia</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Malay_Peninsula&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Malaysia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Peninsular_Malaysia" title="Peninsular Malaysia">Peninsular Malaysia</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_PeninsularMalaysia.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Map_PeninsularMalaysia.png/220px-Map_PeninsularMalaysia.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Map_PeninsularMalaysia.png/330px-Map_PeninsularMalaysia.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Map_PeninsularMalaysia.png/440px-Map_PeninsularMalaysia.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a><figcaption>Map of Peninsular Malaysia</figcaption></figure> <table class="wikitable noresize sortable" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%"> <tbody><tr> <th class="unsortable"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Malaysian_flags" title="List of Malaysian flags">Flag</a> </th> <th class="unsortable"><a href="/wiki/Armorial_of_Malaysia" title="Armorial of Malaysia">Emblem /<br />Achievement</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/States_and_federal_territories_of_Malaysia" title="States and federal territories of Malaysia">State</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_capitals_in_Malaysia" title="List of capitals in Malaysia">Capital</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_capitals_in_Malaysia" title="List of capitals in Malaysia">Royal Capital</a> </th> <th>Area (km<sup>2</sup>)<sup id="cite_ref-2010_stats_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2010_stats-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Head of State </th> <th>Head of Government </th></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Flag_of_Johor" title="Flag of Johor"><img alt="Flag of Johor" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Flag_of_Johor.svg/50px-Flag_of_Johor.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Flag_of_Johor.svg/75px-Flag_of_Johor.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Flag_of_Johor.svg/100px-Flag_of_Johor.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Johor" title="Coat of arms of Johor"><img alt="Coat of arms of Johor" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Coat_of_arms_of_Johor.svg/50px-Coat_of_arms_of_Johor.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Coat_of_arms_of_Johor.svg/75px-Coat_of_arms_of_Johor.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Coat_of_arms_of_Johor.svg/100px-Coat_of_arms_of_Johor.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="360" data-file-height="279" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Johor" title="Johor">Johor</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Johor_Bahru" title="Johor Bahru">Johor Bahru</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Muar_(town)" title="Muar (town)">Muar</a> </td> <td>19,166 </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/Sultan_of_Johor" title="Sultan of Johor">Sultan</a> </td> <td align="“right”"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Menteris_Besar_of_Johor" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Menteris Besar of Johor">Menteri Besar</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Flag_of_Kedah" title="Flag of Kedah"><img alt="Flag of Kedah" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Flag_of_Kedah.svg/50px-Flag_of_Kedah.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Flag_of_Kedah.svg/75px-Flag_of_Kedah.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Flag_of_Kedah.svg/100px-Flag_of_Kedah.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Kedah" title="Coat of arms of Kedah"><img alt="Coat of arms of Kedah" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Coat_of_arms_of_Kedah.svg/50px-Coat_of_arms_of_Kedah.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Coat_of_arms_of_Kedah.svg/75px-Coat_of_arms_of_Kedah.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Coat_of_arms_of_Kedah.svg/100px-Coat_of_arms_of_Kedah.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="360" data-file-height="360" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kedah" title="Kedah">Kedah</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alor_Setar" title="Alor Setar">Alor Setar</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anak_Bukit" title="Anak Bukit">Anak Bukit</a> </td> <td>9,492 </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/Kedah_Sultanate" title="Kedah Sultanate">Sultan</a> </td> <td align="“right”"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Menteris_Besar_of_Kedah" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Menteris Besar of Kedah">Menteri Besar</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Flag_of_Kelantan" title="Flag of Kelantan"><img alt="Flag of Kelantan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Flag_of_Kelantan.svg/50px-Flag_of_Kelantan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Flag_of_Kelantan.svg/75px-Flag_of_Kelantan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Flag_of_Kelantan.svg/100px-Flag_of_Kelantan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1440" data-file-height="720" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Kelantan" title="Coat of arms of Kelantan"><img alt="Coat of arms of Kelantan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Coat_of_arms_of_Kelantan.svg/50px-Coat_of_arms_of_Kelantan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="51" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Coat_of_arms_of_Kelantan.svg/75px-Coat_of_arms_of_Kelantan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Coat_of_arms_of_Kelantan.svg/100px-Coat_of_arms_of_Kelantan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="520" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kelantan" title="Kelantan">Kelantan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kota_Bharu" title="Kota Bharu">Kota Bharu</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kubang_Kerian" title="Kubang Kerian">Kubang Kerian</a> </td> <td>15,040 </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/Sultan_of_Kelantan" title="Sultan of Kelantan">Sultan</a> </td> <td align="“right”"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Menteris_Besar_of_Kelantan" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Menteris Besar of Kelantan">Menteri Besar</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Flag_of_Malacca" title="Flag of Malacca"><img alt="Flag of Malacca" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_Malacca.svg/50px-Flag_of_Malacca.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_Malacca.svg/75px-Flag_of_Malacca.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Flag_of_Malacca.svg/100px-Flag_of_Malacca.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Malacca" title="Coat of arms of Malacca"><img alt="Coat of arms of Malacca" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Coat_of_arms_of_Malacca_New.svg/50px-Coat_of_arms_of_Malacca_New.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="43" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Coat_of_arms_of_Malacca_New.svg/75px-Coat_of_arms_of_Malacca_New.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Coat_of_arms_of_Malacca_New.svg/100px-Coat_of_arms_of_Malacca_New.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="439" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Malacca" title="Malacca">Malacca</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Malay_language" title="Malay language">Malay</a>: <i lang="ms">Melaka</i>)</span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Malacca_City" title="Malacca City">Malacca City</a> </td> <td>— </td> <td>1,712 </td> <td align="right"><span title="Malay (macrolanguage)-language text"><span lang="ms" style="font-style: normal;"><a href="/wiki/Yang_di-Pertua_Negeri" title="Yang di-Pertua Negeri">Yang di-Pertua Negeri</a></span></span><br />(Governor) </td> <td align="“right”"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Chief_Ministers_of_Malacca" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Chief Ministers of Malacca">Chief Minister</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Flag_of_Negeri_Sembilan" title="Flag of Negeri Sembilan"><img alt="Flag of Negeri Sembilan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Flag_of_Negeri_Sembilan.svg/50px-Flag_of_Negeri_Sembilan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Flag_of_Negeri_Sembilan.svg/75px-Flag_of_Negeri_Sembilan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Flag_of_Negeri_Sembilan.svg/100px-Flag_of_Negeri_Sembilan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Negeri_Sembilan" title="Coat of arms of Negeri Sembilan"><img alt="Coat of arms of Negeri Sembilan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Coat_of_arms_of_Negeri_Sembilan.svg/50px-Coat_of_arms_of_Negeri_Sembilan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Coat_of_arms_of_Negeri_Sembilan.svg/75px-Coat_of_arms_of_Negeri_Sembilan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Coat_of_arms_of_Negeri_Sembilan.svg/100px-Coat_of_arms_of_Negeri_Sembilan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="956" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Negeri_Sembilan" title="Negeri Sembilan">Negeri Sembilan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Seremban" title="Seremban">Seremban</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Seri_Menanti" title="Seri Menanti">Seri Menanti</a> </td> <td>6,658 </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/Yamtuan_Besar" class="mw-redirect" title="Yamtuan Besar">Yang di-Pertuan Besar</a><br />(Grand Ruler) </td> <td align="“right”"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Menteris_Besar_of_Negeri_Sembilan" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Menteris Besar of Negeri Sembilan">Menteri Besar</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Flag_of_Pahang" title="Flag of Pahang"><img alt="Flag of Pahang" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Flag_of_Pahang.svg/50px-Flag_of_Pahang.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Flag_of_Pahang.svg/75px-Flag_of_Pahang.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Flag_of_Pahang.svg/100px-Flag_of_Pahang.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="300" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Pahang" title="Coat of arms of Pahang"><img alt="Coat of arms of Pahang" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Coat_of_arms_of_Pahang.svg/50px-Coat_of_arms_of_Pahang.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="60" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Coat_of_arms_of_Pahang.svg/75px-Coat_of_arms_of_Pahang.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Coat_of_arms_of_Pahang.svg/100px-Coat_of_arms_of_Pahang.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="363" data-file-height="438" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pahang" title="Pahang">Pahang</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kuantan" title="Kuantan">Kuantan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pekan_District" title="Pekan District">Pekan</a> </td> <td>35,965 </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/Sultan_of_Pahang" title="Sultan of Pahang">Sultan</a> </td> <td align="“right”"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Menteris_Besar_of_Pahang" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Menteris Besar of Pahang">Menteri Besar</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Flag_of_Penang" title="Flag of Penang"><img alt="Flag of Penang" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Penang_%28Malaysia%29.svg/50px-Flag_of_Penang_%28Malaysia%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Penang_%28Malaysia%29.svg/75px-Flag_of_Penang_%28Malaysia%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Penang_%28Malaysia%29.svg/100px-Flag_of_Penang_%28Malaysia%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="512" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Penang" title="Coat of arms of Penang"><img alt="Coat of arms of Penang" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Coat_of_arms_of_Penang.svg/50px-Coat_of_arms_of_Penang.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="104" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Coat_of_arms_of_Penang.svg/75px-Coat_of_arms_of_Penang.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Coat_of_arms_of_Penang.svg/100px-Coat_of_arms_of_Penang.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="260" data-file-height="540" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Penang" title="Penang">Penang</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Malay_language" title="Malay language">Malay</a>: <i lang="ms">Pulau Pinang)</i></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Town,_Penang" title="George Town, Penang">George Town</a> </td> <td>— </td> <td>1,049 </td> <td align="right"><span title="Malay (macrolanguage)-language text"><span lang="ms" style="font-style: normal;"><a href="/wiki/Yang_di-Pertua_Negeri" title="Yang di-Pertua Negeri">Yang di-Pertua Negeri</a></span></span><br />(Governor) </td> <td align="“right”"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Chief_Ministers_of_Penang" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Chief Ministers of Penang">Chief Minister</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Flag_of_Perak" title="Flag of Perak"><img alt="Flag of Perak" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Flag_of_Perak.svg/50px-Flag_of_Perak.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Flag_of_Perak.svg/75px-Flag_of_Perak.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Flag_of_Perak.svg/100px-Flag_of_Perak.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Perak" title="Coat of arms of Perak"><img alt="Coat of arms of Perak" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Coat_of_arms_of_Perak.svg/50px-Coat_of_arms_of_Perak.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="60" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Coat_of_arms_of_Perak.svg/75px-Coat_of_arms_of_Perak.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Coat_of_arms_of_Perak.svg/100px-Coat_of_arms_of_Perak.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="363" data-file-height="438" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Perak" title="Perak">Perak</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ipoh" title="Ipoh">Ipoh</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kuala_Kangsar" class="mw-redirect" title="Kuala Kangsar">Kuala Kangsar</a> </td> <td>21,146 </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/Sultan_of_Perak" title="Sultan of Perak">Sultan</a> </td> <td align="“right”"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Menteris_Besar_of_Perak" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Menteris Besar of Perak">Menteri Besar</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Flag_of_Perlis" title="Flag of Perlis"><img alt="Flag of Perlis" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Flag_of_Perlis.svg/50px-Flag_of_Perlis.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Flag_of_Perlis.svg/75px-Flag_of_Perlis.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Flag_of_Perlis.svg/100px-Flag_of_Perlis.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="300" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Perlis" title="Coat of arms of Perlis"><img alt="Coat of arms of Perlis" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Coat_of_arms_of_Perlis.svg/50px-Coat_of_arms_of_Perlis.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="46" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Coat_of_arms_of_Perlis.svg/75px-Coat_of_arms_of_Perlis.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Coat_of_arms_of_Perlis.svg/100px-Coat_of_arms_of_Perlis.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="360" data-file-height="330" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Perlis" title="Perlis">Perlis</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kangar" title="Kangar">Kangar</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arau" title="Arau">Arau</a> </td> <td>819 </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/House_of_Jamalullail_(Perlis)" title="House of Jamalullail (Perlis)">Raja</a> </td> <td align="“right”"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Menteris_Besar_of_Perlis" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Menteris Besar of Perlis">Menteri Besar</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Flag_of_Selangor" title="Flag of Selangor"><img alt="Flag of Selangor" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Flag_of_Selangor.svg/50px-Flag_of_Selangor.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Flag_of_Selangor.svg/75px-Flag_of_Selangor.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Flag_of_Selangor.svg/100px-Flag_of_Selangor.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Selangor" title="Coat of arms of Selangor"><img alt="Coat of arms of Selangor" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Coat_of_arms_of_Selangor.svg/50px-Coat_of_arms_of_Selangor.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Coat_of_arms_of_Selangor.svg/75px-Coat_of_arms_of_Selangor.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Coat_of_arms_of_Selangor.svg/100px-Coat_of_arms_of_Selangor.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="772" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Selangor" title="Selangor">Selangor</a><sup>*</sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shah_Alam" title="Shah Alam">Shah Alam</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Klang_(city)" title="Klang (city)">Klang</a> </td> <td>7,951 </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/Sultan_of_Selangor" title="Sultan of Selangor">Sultan</a> </td> <td align="“right”"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Menteris_Besar_of_Selangor" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Menteris Besar of Selangor">Menteri Besar</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Flag_of_Terengganu" title="Flag of Terengganu"><img alt="Flag of Terengganu" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Flag_of_Terengganu.svg/50px-Flag_of_Terengganu.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="25" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Flag_of_Terengganu.svg/75px-Flag_of_Terengganu.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Flag_of_Terengganu.svg/100px-Flag_of_Terengganu.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Terengganu" title="Coat of arms of Terengganu"><img alt="Coat of arms of Terengganu" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Coat_of_arms_of_Terengganu.svg/50px-Coat_of_arms_of_Terengganu.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="59" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Coat_of_arms_of_Terengganu.svg/75px-Coat_of_arms_of_Terengganu.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Coat_of_arms_of_Terengganu.svg/100px-Coat_of_arms_of_Terengganu.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="316" data-file-height="376" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Terengganu" title="Terengganu">Terengganu</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kuala_Terengganu" title="Kuala Terengganu">Kuala Terengganu</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kuala_Terengganu" title="Kuala Terengganu">Kuala Terengganu</a> </td> <td>12,958 </td> <td align="right"><a href="/wiki/Sultan_of_Terengganu" title="Sultan of Terengganu">Sultan</a> </td> <td align="“right”"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Menteris_Besar_of_Terengganu" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Menteris Besar of Terengganu">Menteri Besar</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><sup>*</sup> Two <a href="/wiki/Federal_Territories_of_Malaysia" title="Federal Territories of Malaysia">federal territories</a> are embedded within <a href="/wiki/Selangor" title="Selangor">Selangor</a>, which are <a href="/wiki/Kuala_Lumpur" title="Kuala Lumpur">Kuala Lumpur</a> and <a href="/wiki/Putrajaya" title="Putrajaya">Putrajaya</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Thailand">Thailand</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Malay_Peninsula&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Thailand"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Southern_Thailand" title="Southern Thailand">Southern Thailand</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Thailand_Southern_location_map.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Thailand_Southern_location_map.svg/220px-Thailand_Southern_location_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Thailand_Southern_location_map.svg/330px-Thailand_Southern_location_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Thailand_Southern_location_map.svg/440px-Thailand_Southern_location_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="700" /></a><figcaption>Map of southern Thailand</figcaption></figure> <table class="wikitable noresize sortable" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%"> <tbody><tr> <th class="unsortable"><a href="/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_Thailand#Current_Provinces" title="Administrative divisions of Thailand">Seal</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Provinces_of_Thailand" title="Provinces of Thailand">Provinces</a> </th> <th>Malay name </th> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_in_Thailand" title="List of municipalities in Thailand">Capital</a> </th> <th>Area (km<sup>2</sup>) </th> <th>Head of Province </th> <th>Head of Government </th></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_Chumphon.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Seal_Chumphon.png/50px-Seal_Chumphon.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Seal_Chumphon.png/75px-Seal_Chumphon.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Seal_Chumphon.png/100px-Seal_Chumphon.png 2x" data-file-width="4096" data-file-height="4096" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chumphon_province" title="Chumphon province">Chumphon</a> </td> <td><i>Jumbara</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chumphon" title="Chumphon">Chumphon</a> </td> <td>6,009 </td> <td rowspan="14">Governor </td> <td rowspan="14"><a href="/wiki/Provincial_Administrative_Organization" title="Provincial Administrative Organization">PAO</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_Krabi.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Seal_Krabi.svg/50px-Seal_Krabi.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Seal_Krabi.svg/75px-Seal_Krabi.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Seal_Krabi.svg/100px-Seal_Krabi.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Krabi_province" title="Krabi province">Krabi</a> </td> <td><i>Kera</i> or <i><a href="/wiki/Kerambit" class="mw-redirect" title="Kerambit">Kerambit</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Krabi" title="Krabi">Krabi</a> </td> <td>4,709 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_Nakhon_Si_Thammarat.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Seal_Nakhon_Si_Thammarat.svg/50px-Seal_Nakhon_Si_Thammarat.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Seal_Nakhon_Si_Thammarat.svg/75px-Seal_Nakhon_Si_Thammarat.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Seal_Nakhon_Si_Thammarat.svg/100px-Seal_Nakhon_Si_Thammarat.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nakhon_Si_Thammarat_province" title="Nakhon Si Thammarat province">Nakhon Si Thammarat</a> </td> <td><i>Negara Sri Dharmaraja</i> (simply known as <i>Ligor</i>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nakhon_Si_Thammarat" title="Nakhon Si Thammarat">Nakhon Si Thammarat</a> </td> <td>9,942.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_Narathiwat.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Seal_Narathiwat.png/50px-Seal_Narathiwat.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Seal_Narathiwat.png/75px-Seal_Narathiwat.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Seal_Narathiwat.png/100px-Seal_Narathiwat.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Narathiwat_province" title="Narathiwat province">Narathiwat</a> </td> <td><i>Manara</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Narathiwat" title="Narathiwat">Narathiwat</a> </td> <td>4,475 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Coat_of_arms_of_Pattani.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Coat_of_arms_of_Pattani.png/60px-Coat_of_arms_of_Pattani.png" decoding="async" width="60" height="58" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Coat_of_arms_of_Pattani.png/90px-Coat_of_arms_of_Pattani.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/Coat_of_arms_of_Pattani.png/120px-Coat_of_arms_of_Pattani.png 2x" data-file-width="1080" data-file-height="1051" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pattani_province" title="Pattani province">Pattani</a> </td> <td><i>Patani</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pattani,_Thailand" title="Pattani, Thailand">Pattani</a> </td> <td>1,940.4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_Phang_Nga.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Seal_Phang_Nga.png/50px-Seal_Phang_Nga.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Seal_Phang_Nga.png/75px-Seal_Phang_Nga.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Seal_Phang_Nga.png/100px-Seal_Phang_Nga.png 2x" data-file-width="4096" data-file-height="4096" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Phang_Nga_province" title="Phang Nga province">Phang Nga</a> </td> <td><i>Pangan</i> or <i>Kuala Bungga</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Phang_Nga" title="Phang Nga">Phang Nga</a> </td> <td>4,170 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Provincial_Seal_of_Phatthalung.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Provincial_Seal_of_Phatthalung.svg/50px-Provincial_Seal_of_Phatthalung.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Provincial_Seal_of_Phatthalung.svg/75px-Provincial_Seal_of_Phatthalung.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Provincial_Seal_of_Phatthalung.svg/100px-Provincial_Seal_of_Phatthalung.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1100" data-file-height="1100" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Phatthalung_province" title="Phatthalung province">Phatthalung</a> </td> <td><i>Merdelong</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Phatthalung" title="Phatthalung">Phatthalung</a> </td> <td>3,424.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_Phuket_(blue).png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Seal_Phuket_%28blue%29.png/50px-Seal_Phuket_%28blue%29.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Seal_Phuket_%28blue%29.png/75px-Seal_Phuket_%28blue%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Seal_Phuket_%28blue%29.png/100px-Seal_Phuket_%28blue%29.png 2x" data-file-width="360" data-file-height="360" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Phuket_province" title="Phuket province">Phuket</a> </td> <td><i>Bukit</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Phuket" class="mw-redirect" title="Phuket">Phuket</a> </td> <td>543 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_Ranong.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Seal_Ranong.png/50px-Seal_Ranong.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Seal_Ranong.png/75px-Seal_Ranong.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Seal_Ranong.png/100px-Seal_Ranong.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ranong_province" title="Ranong province">Ranong</a> </td> <td><i>Rundung</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ranong" title="Ranong">Ranong</a> </td> <td>3,298 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_of_Satun_Province_(colour_version,_as_the_provincial_administration_used).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Seal_of_Satun_Province_%28colour_version%2C_as_the_provincial_administration_used%29.svg/50px-Seal_of_Satun_Province_%28colour_version%2C_as_the_provincial_administration_used%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Seal_of_Satun_Province_%28colour_version%2C_as_the_provincial_administration_used%29.svg/75px-Seal_of_Satun_Province_%28colour_version%2C_as_the_provincial_administration_used%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Seal_of_Satun_Province_%28colour_version%2C_as_the_provincial_administration_used%29.svg/100px-Seal_of_Satun_Province_%28colour_version%2C_as_the_provincial_administration_used%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="114" data-file-height="114" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Satun_province" title="Satun province">Satun</a> </td> <td><i>Setul</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Satun" title="Satun">Satun</a> </td> <td>2,479 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_of_Songkhla.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Seal_of_Songkhla.svg/50px-Seal_of_Songkhla.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Seal_of_Songkhla.svg/75px-Seal_of_Songkhla.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Seal_of_Songkhla.svg/100px-Seal_of_Songkhla.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="601" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Songkhla_province" title="Songkhla province">Songkhla</a> </td> <td><i>Singgora</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Songkhla" title="Songkhla">Songkhla</a>; Largest city: <a href="/wiki/Hat_Yai" title="Hat Yai">Hat Yai</a> </td> <td>7,393.9 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_Surat_Thani.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Seal_Surat_Thani.png/50px-Seal_Surat_Thani.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Seal_Surat_Thani.png/75px-Seal_Surat_Thani.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Seal_Surat_Thani.png/100px-Seal_Surat_Thani.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Surat_Thani_province" title="Surat Thani province">Surat Thani</a> </td> <td><i>Bentong</i> also known as <i>Kota Cahaya</i> (<a href="/wiki/Chaiya_district" title="Chaiya district">Chaiya district</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Surat_Thani" title="Surat Thani">Surat Thani</a> </td> <td>12,891.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_of_Trang.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Seal_of_Trang.svg/50px-Seal_of_Trang.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Seal_of_Trang.svg/75px-Seal_of_Trang.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/Seal_of_Trang.svg/100px-Seal_of_Trang.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Trang_province" title="Trang province">Trang</a> </td> <td><i>Terang</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Trang,_Thailand" title="Trang, Thailand">Trang</a> </td> <td>4,917.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_Yala.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Seal_Yala.png/50px-Seal_Yala.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Seal_Yala.png/75px-Seal_Yala.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Seal_Yala.png/100px-Seal_Yala.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Yala_province" title="Yala province">Yala</a> </td> <td><i>Jala</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Yala,_Thailand" title="Yala, Thailand">Yala</a> </td> <td>4,521.1 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Myanmar">Myanmar</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Malay_Peninsula&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Myanmar"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tanintharyi_Region" title="Tanintharyi Region">Tanintharyi Region</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Malay_Peninsula&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a 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