Penang is a state in Malaysia and the name of its constituent island, placed on the northwest bank of Peninsular Malaysia by the Strait of Malacca. The island of Penang is called Penang Island or Penang City.
Penang state is flanked by Kedah in the north and east, and Perak in the south. It is made out of two sections — Penang Island, where the seat of government is, and Seberang Perai (previously Province Wellesley in English) on the Malay Peninsula.
Very urbanized and industrialized Penang is a standout amongst the most created and monetarily imperative states in the nation, and a flourishing traveler destination. Penang has the third-most elevated Human Development Index in Malaysia, after the condition of Selangor and the government domain of Kuala Lumpur. Its heterogeneous populace is exceptionally different in ethnicity, society, dialect, and religion. An inhabitant of Penang is casually known as a Penangite.
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