Selasa, 27 April 2010

Penang Malay: Pulau Pinang IPA: [ˈpulaʊ ˈpinaŋ)




Penang  Malay: Pulau Pinang IPA: [ˈpulaʊ ˈpinaŋ]) (槟城) is a state in Malaysia, located on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia by the Strait of Malacca. Penang is the second smallest state in Malaysia after Perlis, and the eighth most populous. A resident of Penang is colloquially known as a Penangite.Penang Island: an island of 293 square kilometres located in the Straits of Malacca with an estimated population of 721,500.