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  1. Capital of the Federation of Malaysia; area
  2. 240 sq km/93 sq mi; population (1980)
  3. 938,000. The city developed after 1873 with
  4. the expansion of tin and rubber trading;
  5. these are now its major industries. Formerly
  6. within the state of Selangor, of which it was
  7. also the capital, it was created a federal
  8. territory 1974. 977,000.
  9.