Petaling Jaya
Petaling Jaya is a city in Malaysia with a population of about 807,879.
Petaling Jaya, colloquially referred to as "PJ", is a city in Petaling District, in the state of Selangor, Malaysia. Originally developed as a satellite township for Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, it is part of the Greater Kuala Lumpur area. Petaling Jaya was granted city status on 20 June 2006. It has an area of approximately 97.2 square kilometres (37.5 sq mi).
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About Petaling Jaya
| Country | Malaysia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 12 |
| Population | 807,879 |
| Local currency | MYR |
| Coordinates | 3.1073, 101.6067 |
| Time zone | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Large city |
| Distance to the capital | 10 km · Kuala Lumpur |
| Population (Malaysia) | #4 most populated in Malaysia |
| Where on Earth | 3°6′26″N · 101°36′24″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 346 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 9,673 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Neiva (Colombia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -3.11, -78.39 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Singapore | 314 km |
| Beijing | 4,355 km |
| Tokyo | 5,326 km |
| Dubai | 5,526 km |
| Sydney | 6,619 km |
| Cairo | 7,949 km |