Langkawi

Summary

Langkawi is an archipelago^[1]. Langkawi ranks in the top 6% of archipelago entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,331 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 instance of is recorded as archipelago^[7].
• Langkawi's capital is recorded as Kuah^[8].
• Langkawi's shares border with is recorded as Satun^[9].
• Langkawi took place at Strait of Malacca^[10].
• Langkawi's postal code is recorded as 07000–07999^[11].
• Langkawi's Commons category is recorded as Langkawi District^[12].
• Langkawi's highest point is recorded as Gunung Raya^[13].
• Langkawi's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 6.35, 'lon': 99.8}^[14].
• Langkawi's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 6.34567, 'lon': 99.86349}^[15].
• Langkawi's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Langkawi^[16].
• Langkawi has a population of {'amount': '+64792'}^[17].
• Langkawi's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+30'}^[18].
• Langkawi covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+478'}^[19].
• Langkawi's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+25'}^[20].

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^[21], in Indonesia^[22] and Andaman Sea^[6], a marginal sea^[23], in India^[24].

Physical Characteristics

Langkawi covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+478'}^[19]. Langkawi's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+30'}^[18]. Langkawi has a population of {'amount': '+64792'}^[17].

Designation and Status

Langkawi's instance of is recorded as archipelago^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Langkawi include Langkawi International Airport^[25], an international airport^[26], in Malaysia^[27].

Why It Matters

Langkawi ranks in the top 6% of archipelago entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,331 views/month).^[2] Langkawi has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Langkawi is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

Entities named for Langkawi include Langkawi International Airport^[25], an international airport^[26], in Malaysia^[27].