| LC control no. | n 78075264 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Shah Alam (Selangor, Malaysia) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Malaysia--Shah Alam (Selangor) |
| Variant(s) | Shah Alam (Malaysia) Shah Alam (Selangor) Shah Alam, Selangor |
| Beginning date | 1963 |
| Associated country | Malaysia |
| Located | Selangor (Malaysia) |
| Found in | Seminar on Prod. and Quality Thru Res. and Standztion, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, 1977. Seminar ... 1977 (x-ref.) p. 83 (Shah Alam) BGN phone call, 10/4/78 (ppl, 3°05ʹN, 101°31ʹE, new capital of Selangor) GEOnet, May 15, 2014: (Shah Alam [approved]; Country: Malaysia; PPL; 03°05ʹ00ʺN, 101°32ʹ00ʺE; 3.083333, 101.533333) Wikipedia, May 15, 2014: (Shah Alam is the state capital of Selangor, Malaysia and situated within the Petaling District and a small portion of the neighbouring Klang District; Shah Alam replaced Kuala Lumpur as the capital city of the state of Selangor in 1978 due to Kuala Lumpur's incorporation into a Federal Territory in 1974; Shah Alam was opened in 1963 with the purpose of making it the administrative centre of Selangor once Kuala Lumpur was made a Federal District on 1 February 1974; proclaimed the capital of Selangor on 7 December 1978; granted city status on 10 October 2000) |
| Geographic area code | a-my--- |
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