George Town, Penang
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title:
George Town, Penang
text:
George Town is the capital of the Malaysian state of Penang. It is the core city of the George Town Conurbation, Malaysia's second largest metropolitan area with a population of 2.84 million and the second highest contributor to the country's GDP. The city proper spans an area of 306 km (118 sq mi) encompassing Penang Island and surrounding islets, and had a population of 794,313 as of 2020. Initially established as an entrepôt by Francis Light in 1786, George Town serves as the commercial cent
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Capital city of the Malaysian state of Penang
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Town,_Penang
date created:
2002-12-22T19:02:54Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T14:50:13Z
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