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One of Malaysia 's key attractions is its extreme contrasts. Towering skyscrapers look down upon wooden houses built on stilts, and five-star hotels sit several metres away from ancient reefs.For the perfect holiday full of surprises, eclectic cultures and natural wonders, the time is now, the place is Malaysia
The Federation of Malaysia comprises Peninsula Malaysia and the states of Sabah and Sarawak on the island of Borneo . Geographical location is located between 2º and 7º north of the Equator, Peninsula Malaysia is separated from the states of Sabah and Sarawak by the South China Sea . To the north of Peninsula Malaysia is Thailand while its southern neighbour is Singapore . Sabah and Sarawak are north of Indonesia in Borneo while Sarawak also shares a border with Brunei .
The area of Malaysia which the capital is Kuala Lumpur , is about 329,758 sq km and the population is 26 million. Malays who make up about 57% of the population are the predominant group with Chinese, Indians and other ethnic groups making up the rest. Bahasa Melayu (Malay) is the national language but English is widely spoken. The ethnic groups also speak various languages and dialects. Islam is the official religion but all other religions are freely practised.
Tropical climate with warm weather all year round. Temperatures in the lowlands range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF). The highlands are cooler, where temperatures range between 15°C (59° F) to 25°C (77°F). Annual rainfall varies from 2,000mm to 2,500mm. There are many festivals which are celebrated by the citizens due to the multicultural races in Malaysia such as Hari Raya Aidilfitri, Chinese New Year Deepavali, Christmas, Awal Muharam, National Day and many more.
Manufacturing constitutes the largest single component of