Federal Territories of Malaysia

The Federal Territories (Malay: Wilayah Persekutuan) in Malaysia comprise three territories—Kuala Lumpur, Labuan, and Putrajaya—governed directly by the Federal Government of Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur is the national capital of Malaysia, Putrajaya is the administrative capital, and Labuan is an offshore international financial centre. Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya are enclaves in the state of Selangor, while Labuan is an island off the coast of Sabah.

Federal Territories
Wilayah Persekutuan
Federal territoriesKuala Lumpur
Labuan
Putrajaya
DesignatedKuala Lumpur: 1 February 1974
Labuan: 16 April 1984
Putrajaya: 1 February 2001
Consolidated under the Ministry27 March 2004
Government
  Head DirectorRosida Jaafar
Area
  Total381.65 km2 (147.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
  Total1,602,388
  Density4,198.6/km2 (10,874/sq mi)
National postal code
Kuala Lumpur
50xxx to 60xxx
68xxx (Ampang and Selayang)
Labuan
87xxx
Putrajaya
62xxx
Area code(s)03a
087b
MottoMaju dan Sejahtera
'Progressive and Prosperous'
AnthemWilayah Persekutuan Maju dan Sejahtera
Administered by theFederal Territories Department
License plateKuala Lumpur
W and V
Labuan
L
Putrajaya
PUTRAJAYA and F
Websitewww.kwp.gov.my
a Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya
b Labuan
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