last edited Dec 11, 2019
Overview of Langkawi
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Langkawi
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Overview of Langkawi
This is a tourist archipelago of around a hundred islands off the west coast of the Malay Peninsula, just a few kilometres from Thailand. The area is well-known and popular with visitors for its wild landscapes blending forests and cliffs, its beaches, and diving.
Key Facts
- Type of place: archipelago.
- Tourist interest: (recommended).
- Location:
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- Number of islands: 99 islands and islets
- Main island: Langkawi Island (65,000 inhabitants)
- Population: 85,588 inhabitants (2010).
- Area: 478.48 km².
- Highest point:
- Coastline:
- Website: http://www.langkawi-info.com/