Perlis
state of Malaysia
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Summary
Perlis is a state of Malaysia[1]. Perlis draws 1,675 Wikipedia views per month (state of malaysia category, ranking #12 of 12).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Malaysia[3]
- Country: Malaysia[4]
- Head of government: Sirajuddin I of Perlis[5]
- Capital: Kangar[6]
- Official language: Malay[7]
- Shares border with: Kedah[8]
- Flag: flag of Perlis[9]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Perlis state[10]
- Postal code: 01000–01999[11]
- Commons category: Perlis[12]
- Licence plate code: R[13]
- Located in time zone: UTC+08:00[14]
- Local dialing code: 04[15]
- Official website: http://www.perlis.gov.my[16]
- Topic's main category: Category:Perlis[17]
- Commons gallery: Perlis[18]
- Email address: mailto:korporat@perlis.gov.my[19]
- Population: 227,025[20], 251,500[21]
- Number of deaths: 1663[22]
- Office held by head of government: Menteri Besar of Perlis[23]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Perlis[24]
- Office held by head of state: King of Perlis[25]
- Area: 821.0 km²[26]
- Language used: Kedah-Perak-Perlis-Penang Malay[27], Ten'edn[28], Malay[29]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[30]
Why It Matters
Perlis has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Perlis is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]