Langkawi

Summary

Langkawi is an archipelago^[1]. Langkawi ranks in the top 6% of archipelago entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (782 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Langkawi is located in Kedah^[3].
• Langkawi is in the country of Malaysia^[4].
• Langkawi is on the body of water Strait of Malacca^[5].
• Langkawi is on the body of water Andaman Sea^[6].
• Langkawi's image is recorded as Pulau Langkawi - Kuah town.JPG^[7].
• Langkawi's instance of is recorded as archipelago^[8].
• Langkawi's capital is recorded as Kuah^[9].
• Langkawi's shares border with is recorded as Satun^[10].
• Langkawi's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 243587885^[11].
• Langkawi's location is recorded as Strait of Malacca^[12].
• Langkawi's postal code is recorded as 07000–07999^[13].
• Langkawi's Commons category is recorded as Langkawi District^[14].
• Langkawi's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 3513653^[15].
• Langkawi's highest point is recorded as Gunung Raya^[16].
• Langkawi's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 6.35, 'lon': 99.8}^[17].
• Langkawi's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 6.34567, 'lon': 99.86349}^[18].
• Langkawi's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026m5r^[19].
• Langkawi's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Langkawi^[20].
• Langkawi's page banner is recorded as Langkawi banner Sky Bridge.jpg^[21].
• Langkawi's population is recorded as {'amount': '+64792'}^[22].
• Langkawi's GeoNames ID is recorded as 1222461^[23].
• Langkawi's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+30'}^[24].
• Langkawi's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+478'}^[25].
• Langkawi's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+25'}^[26].
• Langkawi's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2379518^[27].

Body

Geography

Langkawi is in the country of Malaysia^[4]. Langkawi is located in Kedah^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Strait of Malacca^[5], a strait^[28], in Indonesia^[29] and Andaman Sea^[6], a marginal sea^[30], in India^[31].

Physical Characteristics

Langkawi's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+478'}^[25]. Langkawi's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+30'}^[24]. Langkawi's population is recorded as {'amount': '+64792'}^[22].

Designation and Status

Langkawi's instance of is recorded as archipelago^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Langkawi include Langkawi International Airport^[32], an international airport^[33], in Malaysia^[34].

Why It Matters

Langkawi ranks in the top 6% of archipelago entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (782 views/month).^[2] Langkawi has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] Langkawi is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for Langkawi include Langkawi International Airport^[32], an international airport^[33], in Malaysia^[34].