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 (Langkawi
Island) The
99 islands of Langkawi stand firm and majestic above the waters a of the Straits
of Malacca, off the north-western shore of Peninsular Malaysia. It is far enough
from the mainland towns are Kuala Perlis and Kuala Kedah. Kuah and Padang Matsirat
are the bustling, busy townships of the main island of Langkawi, whilst Pulau
Tuba is the only other inhabited island.
The total population is approximately
45,000and made up of many races. Majority is Malays, followed by Chinese, Indians
and other races. The original economy of Langkawi was based on its agricutural
and fishing production.
Over the years ,with encourgement from the Federal
Goverment the island now have transformed into one of the more exclusive resorts
destination in Asia. Below are some of the resorts in Langkawi for you to choose
from during your holidays in Langkawi. |
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