Selangor

[ suh-lang-er, -awr, -lahng- ]

noun

1. a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 3,160 sq. mi. (8,184 sq. km). : Shah Alam.

Selangor

/ səˈlæŋə /

noun

1. a state of Peninsular Malaysia, on the Strait of Malacca: established as a British protectorate in 1874, became a Federated Malay State in 1896 and part of Malaysia in 1946; tin producer. Capital: Shah Alam. Pop: 4 188 876 (2000). Area: 7955 sq km (3071 sq miles)

Example Sentences

Yusof was part of a three-man climbing team, all of whom listed their address as the Alpine Club of Malaysia in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia, according to Ollig.

From Seattle Times

Google said in a statement that the new hubs will be developed at a business park in central Malaysia’s Selangor state, to meet growing demand for cloud services and for artificial intelligence literacy programs for Malaysian students and educators.

From Seattle Times

The season-opening Charity Shield game was cancelled on Friday, after Faisal's club, Selangor FC, withdrew.

From BBC

The plane, a Beechcraft Model 390, was travelling from Langkawi to Selangor and was attempting to land when it hit the highway.

From BBC

Selangor police chief Hussein Omar Khan told Reuters that the aircraft lost contact with the air traffic control tower, and crashed on the highway as it prepared to land at Selangor's Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport.

From BBC