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Country Malaysia Poland

Rzeczpospolita Polska
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Motto "Bersekutu Bertambah Mutu" None

"Unity Is Strength"
Anthem Negaraku (My Country) Mazurek Dąbrowskiego
(Dąbrowski's Mazurka)
Location

Capital Kuala Lumpur Warsaw

Putrajaya (administrative centre)
- Coordinate 3°08′N 101°42′E 52°13′N 21°02′E
- Largest city Kuala Lumpur Warsaw
Official language(s) Bahasa Malaysia Polish
Ethnic groups 50.4% Malay -
23.7% Chinese
 7.1% Indian
11.0% Indigenous
7.8% Other
Demonym Malaysian Pole/Polish
Government Federal constitutional elective monarchy and Parliamentary republic
parliamentary democracy President - Bronisław Komorowski
Yang di-Pertuan Agong - Mizan Zainal Abidin Prime Minister - Donald Tusk

Prime Minister - Najib Tun Razak

Deputy Prime Minister - Muhyiddin Yassin

Independence
- From the United 31 August 1957
Kingdom (Malaya only)
- Federation
(withSabah, Sarawakand
16 September 1963
Singapore
Formation -
- Christianisation 966
- First Republic July 1, 1569
- Second Republic November 11, 1918
- People's Republic December 31, 1944
- Third Republic January 30, 1990

EU accession 1 May 2004

Area
- Total 329,845 km2 (66th) 312,685 km2 [d](69th)
127,354 sq mi 120,696.41 sq mi
- Water (%) 0.3 3.07
Population
2009 estimate - 28,310,000 (43rd) June 2010 estimate - 38,192,000 (34th)
2000 census - 24,821,286 December 2007 census - 38,116,000 (34th)
Density - 85.8/km2 (114th) Density - 120/km2 (83rd)
222.3/sq mi 319.9/sq mi

GDP (PPP) 2010 estimate 2009 estimate

- Total $403.042 billion $688.761 billion
- Per capita $14,275.371 $18,072
GDP (nominal) 2010 estimate 2009 estimate
- Total $213.065 billion $430.197 billion
- Per capita $7,546.559 $11,288
Gini (2004) - 40.3 (2002) - 34.5
HDI (2007) ▲ 0.829 (high) (66th) ▲0.880[4] (high) (41st)
Currency Ringgit (RM) (MYR) Złoty (PLN)
Time zone MST (UTC+8) CET (UTC+1)
- Summer (DST) Not observed (UTC+8) CEST (UTC+2)
Date formats dd-mm-yyyy -
Drives on the Left right
Internet TLD .my .pl
Calling code +60 48