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but is limited to making laws relating to the state. Its members are elected in elections which are usually held simultaneously with federal elections. The term of each state assembly member is limited to five years. The state assembly must be dissolved before or once it expires its term for a fresh
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settlement resided in ancient Kedah possibly as early as 110 AD. The discovery of a temple, jetty remains, iron smelting sites, and clay brick monuments probably dating back to 110 AD shows that a maritime trading route with south Indian Tamil kingdoms was already established since that time. The
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Note: 9 of 12 districts have a single local government. Both Kota Setar and Pokok Sena share the same local government – Alor Setar City Council. Kulim has a special local government for its Hi-Tech Industrial Park, in addition to a Municipal Council, which governs most of the district.
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The population of Kedah in 2015 was 2,071,900. It was made up of 76% Bumiputra (Malays and others), 12.7% Chinese, 6.9% Indian, 0.9% others and 3.4% non-Malaysian. The following is based on 2015 figures from the Department of Statistics Malaysia.
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and is used by almost all Kedahans regardless of race. Kedah Malay has many sub-dialects which differs from district to district and is also spoken outside of Kedah in places such as Penang, Perlis, northern Perak and even as far as
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Bujang Valley Archaeological Museum – The only museum in Malaysia to display archaeological artefacts proving the existence of international trade and development of the Hindu Buddha religion in South-East Asia from the 3rd to 12th
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where a raja of Kedah visited Malacca during the reign of its last sultan seeking the honour of the royal band that marks the sovereignty of a Muslim ruler. However, in Thai chronicles it is told that Kedah was a Thai city like
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of Malaysia (OUM) Regional Learning Center for the state of Kedah and Perlis at Sungai Petani, the Albukhary International University in Alor Setar, Pusat Bahasa Titian Jaya the PTPL College and the Cosmopoint College.
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converted to Islam and adopted the name Sultan Mudzafar Shah. However, an Acehnese account gave a date of 1474 for the year of the ruler of Kedah's conversion to Islam. This later date accords with an account in the
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takes place every 2 years near the airport. The airport handled almost 1.2 million passengers and over 41,000 aircraft movements in 2008. Langkawi International Airport is the main point of access to Langkawi.
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and represents the state of Kedah under the supervision of the Kedah Football Association. They are the only team in the history of Malaysian football to achieved double treble titles in
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Kedah houses three technical institutes that are affiliated with MARA, that is Institut Kemahiran MARA Sungai Petani, Institut Kemahiran MARA Alor Setar and Institut Kemahiran MARA Sik.
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Statistics from the 2010 Census indicate that 94.3% of the Chinese population are identified as Buddhists, with significant minorities of adherents identifying as Christians (2.4%),
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community are predominantly Christians (39.7%), with significant minorities identifying as Muslims (26.9%) and Buddhists (26.3%). All Malays are necessarily Muslims as
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subsidiary Asian Composites (established in 2001) setting up bases there. One of the main advantages is the low labour costs and the infrastructure in place with the
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of which once ruled the Baling and Grik regions before it was dissolved and became part of three distinct political entities namely Kedah, Perak and Yala (Thailand).
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and Institut Pendidikan Guru Kampus Darul Aman (IPGKDA) in Bandar Darulaman that are set up by the government to provide teaching courses for trainee teachers.
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rivers. The Muda River serves as the southwestern border with Penang, while the Kerian River forms part of the southeastern boundary with Penang and Perak.
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for centuries. Meanwhile, the northeastern towards the southeastern part of the state is particularly mountainous, especially in the districts of
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islands. The mainland has relatively flat terrain, which is used to grow rice, while Langkawi is composed of mostly of uninhabited islands.
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In the 1990s, Kedah began moving its economy towards the automotive and aerospace industries with national motorcycle manufacturer
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is the constitutional ruler of the state. His position is hereditary and he holds his office for life. The sultan is the head of
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Cyril Skinner, The Civil War in Kelantan in 1839, Kuala Lumpur: Monographs of the Malaysian Branch, Royal Asiatic Society, 1965.
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Tourism in the state is mainly focused on the island of Langkawi, although there are a few attractions on the mainland as well.
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in Malaysia, with a total land area of 9,500 km (3,700 sq mi). The terrain is mostly flat in general, as the
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MAHA Tower Langkawi – Fourth tallest tower in Malaysia, standing at 138 metres tallMount Mat Cincang (Gunung Mat Cincang)
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in the 15th century. In the 17th century, Kedah was attacked by the Portuguese after their conquest of Malacca, and by
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were combined into the Siamese province of Monthon Syburi which lasted until it was transferred to the British by the
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There are 2 teacher training institution in Kedah, Institut Pendidikan Guru Kampus Sultan Abdul Halim (IPGKSAH) in
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in July 1950. The various provisions laid down in the constitution include the role and powers of the monarch, the
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that was about 1,000 square miles in area. It was built at the estuary of a branch of Merbok River, now known as
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Like most parts of Malaysia, Kedah is home to various languages and dialects. The majority language of Kedah is
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discoveries in the Bujang Valley also made ancient Kedah perhaps the most ancient settlement in Southeast Asia.
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and was a part of Siamese kingdom but later was changed into a Malay state after invasion of Muslim kingdoms.
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Wat Nikrodharam – Revered as being the primary Buddhist house of worship in Kedah's state capital, Alor Setar
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in Malaysia. The Park comprises a total land area of approximately 14.5 square kilometres (5.6 mi).
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in 1948, which then achieved independence in 1957. Malaya was then enlarged to become Malaysia in 1963.
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Kuala Muda – The Kota Kuala Muda Tsunami Memorial and the next door Tsunami Gallery didicated to the
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in 1821, and it remained under Siamese control under the name of Syburi. In 1896, Kedah along with
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A Record of the Buddhist Religion As Practised in India and the Malay Archipelago (A.D. 671–695)
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Around 788 BC, a large settlement may have been already established around the northern bank of
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Singapore in Global History by Derek Thiam Soon Heng, Syed Muhd Khairudin Aljunied p.40
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Malay Kingship in Kedah: Religion, Trade, and Society by Maziar Mozaffari Falarti p.25
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Island. Both the mainland and Langkawi Island are interconnected with ferry services.
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Ulu Legong Hot Springs – The only 24-hours hot spring, located 22 km from Baling
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Besides Malay, there are also various minority languages spoken throughout Kedah,
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districts. Baling, along with Grik Malay is part of Reman Malay, an offshoot of
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Sungai Sedim Tree Top Walk – The longest canopy walk in the world at 950 m long
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runs through mainland Kedah with six stops in total. Kedah has two airports –
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Japan. The Japanese returned Kedah to their Thai allies who had it renamed
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In the seventh and eighth centuries, Kedah was under the loose control of
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Private universities and colleges that are located in Kedah include the
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to the British at the end of the 18th century. The Siamese nevertheless
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sources consider Kedah to be one of the two important sites during the
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followers, 0.1% followers of other religions, and 0.1% non-religious.
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written at the end of the second century AD. It described goods from
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Winstedt, Richard (December 1936). "Notes on the History of Kedah".
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minorities. There was also a lesser known ethnic group known as the
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who conquered Kedah in the late 11th century. During the reign of
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NCER To Push Up Kedah's Agriculture, Industrial, Tourism Sectors
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Kedah also has several public universities and colleges such as
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of the state government is vested in him. The current sultan is
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Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Agama Kedah (TMUA School) (SMKAK)
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to housing and industrial lots to protect the rice industry.
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and occupied it for some time. A second invasion was led by
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period, often calling the king of the straits "the ruler of
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covers much of the state's land area, from the district of
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to the north and shares an international boundary with the
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Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society
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formed the state's boundary between the Thai provinces of
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Kedah 1771–1821: The Search for Security and Independence
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Weapons of the Weak: Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance
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Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition
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This state also has several secondary Islamic schools (
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and so on. There are also a small but well established
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properties, most of the plains have been developed for
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between 688 and 695, also mentioned a kingdom known as
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and it is also considered a tourist attraction as the
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Sekolah Berasrama Penuh Integrasi Kubang Pasu (I-KUPs)
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John Norman Miksic; Goh Geok Yian (14 October 2016).
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is a professional football team that competes in the
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The Constitution of Malaysia: A Contextual Analysis
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Asian Educational Services. pp. xl–xli. 1697:Modern Kedah is divided into 12 administrative 1415:Kedah's constitution was promulgated by Sultan 1355:in the southeast. The Bintang Range is home to 1033:by Soleiman Siraf & Abu Zaid al Hassan in 979:"heaped together in the broad streets" of the 934:. The settlement consisted of a large area of 6091: 5464: 5238: 4746: 4744: 4346:"Portal Rasmi Jabatan Mufti Kedah Darul Aman" 4206:"Kedah State Finance and Treasury Department" 3201:Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Agama Yan (SMKAY) 3195:Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Agama Sik (SMKAS) 2446:populations mostly in the inland region. The 2168:Kulim Hi-Tech Industrial Park Local Authority 91: 8: 4290:"Jabatan Hal Ehwal Agama Islam Negeri Kedah" 2745:As of 2010 the population of Kedah is 77.2% 2203: 1131:province of Kedah in the late 11th century. 1127:Chola overlordship was established over the 883:(its largest urban area by population), and 4817:"Chapter 8 - Religion and the Constitution" 4318:"Jabatan Pertanian Negeri Kedah Darul Aman" 3247:Sekolah Menengah Sains Kubang Pasu (KUPSIS) 3188:) such as Tahfiz Model Ulul Albab or TMUA. 2334:being the majority, along with significant 2330:Kedah is a heterogeneous state with native 1660:Kedah State Paddy Farmers Development Board 112: 106: 6107:States and federal territories of Malaysia 6098: 6084: 6076: 5673: 5471: 5457: 5449: 5245: 5231: 5223: 3230:Sekolah Menengah Sains Sultan Mohamad Jiwa 2910: 2517: 2202: 1647:Department of Veterinary Services of Kedah 1644:Kedah Town and Country Planning Department 1374:The major rivers within Kedah include the 34: 3235:Sekolah Menengah Sains Pokok Sena (SAINA) 3100:, the Malaysian Spanish Institute of the 967:Ancient Kedah was first mentioned in the 4051:, Richard Winstedt, Marican, 1962, p. 36 3382:2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami 2988:Bina Darulaman Berhad (BDB) Headquarters 1703: 1614:Kedah Irrigation and Drainage Department 1486: 1271: 77: 57: 4584:"PBT Taman Perindustrian Hi-Tech Kulim" 4486:"Lembaga Zakat Negeri Kedah Darul Aman" 4416:"Kedah State Islamic Religious Council" 3742: 3740: 3694:"Population by States and Ethnic Group" 3650: 3085:(UUM), which is located in Bandar Baru 2867:There are four highways in Kedah – the 2502:which is different from ones spoken in 1701:, 12 local governments and 132 mukims. 1611:Kedah State Finance and Treasury Office 946:. Archaeological evidence found in the 755:Kedah was previously known as Kadaram ( 694: 558: 498: 488: 467: 459: 446: 392: 358: 300: 282: 247: 206: 158: 126: 98: 63: 52: 3589:are the most popular sports in Kedah. 938:, covering branches of the Merbok and 744:, located in the northwestern part of 4028:. Taylor & Francis. p. 288. 3464:In 2007, Langkawi Island was given a 3011:Holiday Villa Alor Setar @ City Plaza 2881:Trans Eastern Kedah Interland Highway 2794:Kedah is considered the "rice bowl" ( 2784:defined in the Malaysian constitution 1693:List of local governments in Malaysia 1663:Kedah State Islamic Religious Council 1498: 1252:) was the first part of Malaya to be 1171:. According to the text further, the 720: 677: 660: 643: 620: 597: 584: 532: 522: 510: 480: 472: 456:9,500 km (3,700 sq mi) 451: 423: 410: 397: 380: 370: 350: 340: 330: 320: 310: 238: 178: 83: 68: 7: 6038: 5260: 4922:"Science Park Powers a Solar System" 4430:"Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Kedah" 4388:"Portal Rasmi Lembaga Maktab Mahmud" 4262:"Kedah Syariah Judiciary Department" 3541:Langkawi Adventure & Xtreme Park 3211:Maktab Rendah Sains MARA Kubang Pasu 1041:by Abu-Dulaf Misa'r Ibn Muhalhil in 4472:"Portal Rasmi Lembaga Muzium Kedah" 3749:"Department of Statistics Malaysia" 3239:Sekolah Menengah Sultan Abdul Halim 3220:Maktab Rendah Sains MARA PDRM Kulim 1672:Kedah State Development Corporation 1347:in the northeast, and the state of 841:when it was under their influence. 796: 780: 4668:"Majlis Perbandaran Sungai Petani" 4458:"Perbadanan Kemajuan Negeri Kedah" 3615:Kingdom of Kubang Pasu Darul Qiyam 3323:Tourism is mainly concentrated on 1635:Kedah State Agriculture Department 1623:Kedah Syariah Judiciary Department 1299:in the south towards the state of 25: 4444:"Lembaga Sumber Air Negeri Kedah" 4060:History of Asia by B.V. Rao p.211 3517:Upsido Langkawi Upside Down House 3372:Lembah Bujang Archaeological Park 3271:Public secondary schools include 3214:Maktab Rendah Sains MARA Langkawi 3186:Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Agama 3131:Private universities and colleges 2857:Northern Corridor Economic Region 2843:, Kedah, along with neighbouring 1669:Kedah State Water Resources Board 6058: 6057: 6047: 6037: 5428: 5415: 5402: 5390: 5374: 5360: 5352: 5344: 5325: 5309: 5299: 5287: 5277: 5265: 4815:Harding, Andrew (27 July 2012). 4570:"Majlis Perbandaran Kubang Pasu" 3223:Maktab Rendah Sains MARA Pendang 3077:Public universities and colleges 2296: 1715: 1666:Kedah Public Library Corporation 1595:Kedah State Legislative Assembly 1490: 1483:Kedah State Legislative Assembly 1421:Kedah State Legislative Assembly 683: 682: 666: 665: 626: 625: 603: 602: 569: 568: 288: 208: 192: 143: 131: 5167:"Langkawi given geopark status" 4174:"Laporan Kiraan Permulaan 2010" 4148:"Laporan Kiraan Permulaan 2010" 3659:"Laporan Kiraan Permulaan 2010" 3620:Kingdom of Setul Mambang Segara 3226:Maktab Rendah Sains MARA Baling 3217:Maktab Rendah Sains MARA Merbok 2611:Religion in Kedah – 2010 Census 2189:Sungai Petani Municipal Council 1638:Office of Lands and Mines Kedah 1632:Kedah Public Service Commission 1620:Kedah Social Welfare Department 1617:Kedah State Forestry Department 1423:and the state's civil service. 725:), also known by its honorific 183:Allah Selamatkan Sultan Mahkota 6271:British Malaya in World War II 5123:"Wat Nikrodharam (Alor Setar)" 3556:Telaga Tujuh (The Seven Wells) 3450:Langkawi International Airport 2907:Timeline of tallest structures 2897:Langkawi International Airport 2162:Bandar Baharu District Council 1285:8th largest state by land area 771:) by the ancient and medieval 92: 1: 5391: 5326: 5173:. 8 June 2007. Archived from 4556:"Majlis Daerah Bandar Baharu" 4528:"Majlis Bandaraya Alor Setar" 3401:Sungai Merbok Recreation Park 2873:Changlun–Kuala Perlis Highway 2521:Ethnic groups in Kedah, 2015 2450:in Kedah also speaks various 2407:as well as some parts of the 2179:Padang Terap District Council 2165:Kubang Pasu Municipal Council 1689:List of districts in Malaysia 1626:Kedah Public Works Department 1405:Kedah State Executive Council 5353: 5345: 5063:"Tree Top Walk Sungai Sedim" 4626:"Majlis Daerah Padang Terap" 3585:in Alor Setar. Football and 3565:Gua Cerita (Cave of Stories) 3538:UMGAWA Zipline Eco Adventure 3410:Ulu Paip Recreational Forest 3164:This state also has several 2877:Butterworth-Kulim Expressway 2826:Penang International Airport 2761:, 0.6% unknown / none, 0.3% 1641:Kedah State Mufti Department 1228:Anglo-Siamese Treaty of 1909 1072:), the capital of Sribogha ( 1064:in the northern part of the 879:. Other major towns include 464:1,862 m (6,109 ft) 3490:3D Art in Paradise Langkawi 3263:Chio Min Secondary School, 3174:MARA Junior Science College 2470:and also smaller number of 2466:community mostly of ethnic 2134: 2131: 2113: 2110: 2092: 2089: 2071: 2068: 2050: 2047: 2029: 2026: 2008: 2005: 1987: 1984: 1966: 1963: 1945: 1942: 1924: 1921: 1903: 1900: 1471:Dewan Undangan Negeri Kedah 1454:died on 11 September 2017. 1363:, with areas punctuated by 1303:in the north. Owing to its 1113:Chola invasion of Srivijaya 860:. It borders the states of 844:Kedah borders the state of 833: 802: 786: 766: 188:God Save the Crowned Sultan 113: 65:Other transcription(s) 6302: 4881:Archives | The Star Online 4598:"Majlis Perbandaran Kulim" 4112:Vajirayana Digital Library 3577:In 2006, Kedah hosted the 3568:Gua Langsir (Curtain Cave) 3535:MARDI Agro Technology Park 3520:SkyTrex Adventure Langkawi 3441: 3319:Masjid Zahir built in 1912 3255:Private and public schools 3102:University of Kuala Lumpur 3081:The state has a campus of 3061: 3039:165.5 m (543 ft) 3014:104.7 m (344 ft) 2893:Sultan Abdul Halim Airport 2816:(established in 1995) and 2176:Langkawi Municipal Council 1686: 1480: 1408: 1402: 1237: 1175:started in 1136 when King 1146: 1026:Book of Roads and Kingdoms 922:Candi Bukit Batu Pahat of 902: 6033: 5490: 5258: 4731:Mon–Khmer Studies Journal 3819:; Yian, Goh Geok (2000). 3493:Underwater World Langkawi 3305:Keat Hwa Secondary School 3285:Chio Min Secondary School 3277:Keat Hwa Secondary School 3094:Universiti Teknologi MARA 3083:Universiti Utara Malaysia 2991:41.7 m (137 ft) 2968:31.3 m (103 ft) 2736: 2726: 2721: 2713: 2708: 2698: 2693: 2685: 2680: 2670: 2665: 2655: 2650: 2640: 2635: 2625: 2620: 2615: 2610: 2520: 2323: 2289: 2230:—     2139: 1714: 1713: 1706: 1580: 1507: 1504: 1501: 1489: 1234:Incorporation into Malaya 1163:, Kedah was founded by a 1156:Hikayat Merong Mahawangsa 1143:Flag of Kedah (1821–1912) 1007:(in Samarāiccakahā), and 875:and the royal seat is in 822: 760: 248: 239: 207: 179: 159: 127: 107: 53: 44: 6281:Malaysia–Thailand border 5253:Places adjacent to Kedah 4867:29 November 2014 at the 4276:"Portal Rasmi JKR Kedah" 3369:Lata Mengkuang Waterfall 3301:SMK Tunku Panglima Besar 3281:Sin Min Secondary School 3180:National islamic schools 3064:List of schools in Kedah 2442:are spoken by the small 2182:Pendang District Council 1683:Administrative divisions 1675:Kedah State Museum Board 1430:Previous Sultan of Kedah 1289:8th most populated state 1111:, captured Kedah in his 5093:"Ulu Legong Hot Spring" 4926:Site Selection Magazine 4640:"Majlis Daerah Pendang" 3544:Pulau Payar Marine Park 3532:Crocodile Adventureland 3444:Langkawi § Tourism 3386:Pantai Murni Waterfront 3170:Sekolah Berasrama Penuh 2828:close by. In 1996, the 2700:Chinese Ethnic Religion 2172:Kulim Municipal Council 2159:Baling District Council 2155:Alor Setar City Council 1678:Kedah State Zakat Board 1502:Coalition/Party Leader 1459:State Executive Council 1037:(travels in Asia), and 871:The state's capital is 485:199/km (520/sq mi) 406:constitutional monarchy 5689:Bandar Baharu District 5596:Flag and coats of arms 4722:Bishop, Nancy (1996). 4542:"Majlis Daerah Baling" 4025:Ancient Southeast Asia 4001:"Early Malay kingdoms" 3822:Ancient Southeast Asia 3526:Langkawi Wildlife Park 3511:Craft Complex Langkawi 3340: 3320: 3268: 3161: 3073: 2945:21 m (69 ft) 2869:North-South Expressway 2822:North–South Expressway 2799: 2774:Chinese folk religions 2417:Kelantan-Pattani Malay 2403:) is mainly spoken in 1534:Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor 1431: 1411:Menteri Besar of Kedah 1280: 1144: 1095:and Kataha". In 1025, 1043:Al-Risalah al-thaniyah 927: 909:Early history of Kedah 775:, Kataha or Kalahbar ( 461:Highest elevation 432:Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor 163: 6266:Feudalism in Malaysia 5719:Padang Terap District 4106:Rajanubhab, Damrong. 3774:"Kedah pronunciation" 3595:Malaysia Super League 3591:Kedah Darul Aman F.C. 3502:Pasir Tengkorak Beach 3398:Seri Perigi Waterfall 3356:Batu Hampar Waterfall 3338: 3318: 3262: 3250:Akademi Sains Pendang 3159: 3071: 2885:Keretapi Tanah Melayu 2374:, known by locals as 2204:Historical population 1442:in the state and the 1429: 1351:in the southwest and 1275: 1142: 921: 903:Further information: 887:on the mainland, and 268:6.12833°N 100.36278°E 6286:Geoparks in Malaysia 5971:Bandar Laguna Merbok 5704:Kubang Pasu District 4360:"PLANMalaysia@Kedah" 4087:(3 (126)): 155–189. 3926:"Kadaram and Kataha" 3796:www2.esyariah.gov.my 3529:Kilim Geoforest Park 3422:Titi Hayun Waterfall 3160:MRSM Merbok in Kedah 3144:Technical institutes 2895:on the mainland and 2883:. Additionally, the 2452:varieties of Chinese 2193:Yan District Council 2185:Sik District Council 1657:Mahmud College Board 1581:Government majority 1262:Federation of Malaya 1248:, Kedah (along with 1035:Silsilat-al-Tawarikh 983:capital. Apart from 732:and historically as 718:Malay pronunciation: 535:Vehicle registration 482: • Density 164:Negeri Jelapang Padi 6256:Peninsular Malaysia 6191:Federal Territories 5991:Bandar Baru Mergong 5729:Pokok Sena District 5699:Kuala Muda District 5694:Kota Setar District 5603:Tourist attractions 5177:on 9 September 2007 4823:. Hart Publishing. 4682:"Majlis Daerah Yan" 4654:"Majlis Daerah Sik" 4049:A history of Malaya 3817:Miksic, John Norman 3700:on 12 February 2016 3559:Beach of Black Sand 3550:Field of Burnt Rice 3505:Dayang Bunting Lake 2841:Ninth Malaysia Plan 2205: 1194:It was later under 1189:Nakhon Si Thammarat 1177:Phra Ong Mahawangsa 746:Peninsular Malaysia 343:Japanese occupation 264: /  6251:States of Malaysia 5976:Bandar Puteri Jaya 5338:Straits of Malacca 4973:"Alor Setar Tower" 4928:. 9 November 2010. 4894:"Overview Modenas" 4796:on 16 January 2013 4764:on 11 October 2012 4500:"Portal PBT Kedah" 4186:on 27 January 2018 3724:Radboud University 3671:on 27 January 2018 3583:Darul Aman Stadium 3547:Beras Basah Island 3484:SkyBridge Langkawi 3476:Places of interest 3341: 3321: 3273:SMK Taman Jelutong 3269: 3162: 3074: 2830:Kulim Hi-Tech Park 1708:Districts in Kedah 1597:is similar to the 1529:Perikatan Nasional 1452:Sultan Abdul Halim 1432: 1293:Kedah–Perlis Plain 1281: 1212:Province Wellesley 1173:Sultanate of Kedah 1145: 963:Hindu-Buddhist Era 954:) reveals that an 928: 868:to the southwest. 679: • Per capita 670:$ 32.239 billion ( 622: • Per capita 474: • Total 453: • Total 273:6.12833; 100.36278 160:Nickname(s):  6276:Strait of Malacca 6233: 6232: 6073: 6072: 6029: 6028: 5830:Kota Sarang Semut 5714:Langkawi District 5446: 5445: 5441: 5440: 5283:Songkhla Province 5197:"Langkawi Island" 4708:978-967-2000-85-3 4374:"Veterinar Kedah" 4035:978-1-317-27904-4 3986:978-81-206-1622-6 3832:978-0-415-73554-4 3496:Tanjung Rhu Beach 3407:Ulu Muda Eco Park 3363:Junjong Waterfall 3353:Balai Seni Negeri 3291:, SMK Darulaman, 3055: 3054: 2741: 2740: 2599: 2598: 2328: 2327: 2318: 2317: 2148:Local governments 2145: 2144: 1591: 1590: 1279:in Sungai Meriam. 1169:Merong Mahawangsa 1058:Malay Archipelago 993:Kaumudi Mahotsava 864:to the south and 831: 711: 710: 613:56.373 billion) ( 555: 544: 399: • Type 200: 32:State in Malaysia 27:State of Malaysia 16:(Redirected from 6293: 6100: 6093: 6086: 6077: 6061: 6060: 6051: 6041: 6040: 6016:Bandar Sejahtera 5981:Bandar Darulaman 5775:Bukit Kayu Hitam 5724:Pendang District 5674: 5473: 5466: 5459: 5450: 5434: 5432: 5431: 5421: 5419: 5418: 5408: 5406: 5405: 5394: 5393: 5380: 5378: 5377: 5364: 5356: 5355: 5348: 5347: 5329: 5328: 5315: 5313: 5312: 5303: 5293: 5291: 5290: 5281: 5271: 5269: 5268: 5261: 5247: 5240: 5233: 5224: 5212: 5211: 5209: 5207: 5201:Tourism Malaysia 5193: 5187: 5186: 5184: 5182: 5163: 5157: 5156: 5154: 5152: 5143:. 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Kedah Darul Aman
State
Jawi
Chinese
Tamil
Transliteration
Flag of Kedah
Flag
Coat of arms of Kedah
Coat of arms
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Allah Selamatkan Sultan Mahkota

Malaysia
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Malaysia
Old Kedah
Kedah Sultanate
Siamese control
British control
Japanese occupation
Capital
Alor Setar
Sungai Petani
Anak Bukit
Parliamentary
constitutional monarchy
Sultan
Sallehuddin
Menteri Besar

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