'''Selangor''' [http://www.selangor.gov.my/] is a state in the west coast of Malaysia.

Regions

  • Klang Valley
  • Cities

  • Klang - once the capital and still the royal seat, now best known for ''bak kut teh'' or pork rib soup
  • Kajang - a town famous for ''satay''
  • Kuala Kubu Bahru - the usual connection point for Fraser's Hill, a quiet hill resort on the border of Selangor and Pahang
  • Kuala Selangor
  • Petaling Jaya - Malaysia's first planned city as well as the main industrial and commercial hub of the state
  • Port Klang - port with ferry connections to and from Sumatra
  • Puchong
  • Sepang - home of Kuala Lumpur's airport and Formula 1 race circuit
  • Shah Alam - state capital known for its giant blue mosque
  • Subang Jaya - a major suburban town between Petaling Jaya and Klang
  • Bandar Baru Bangi
  • Other destinations

    Understand

    Selangor is the wealthiest, most urbanized and, with 4.1 million people, the most populous of Malaysia's states. It is centred around the urban sprawl of the Klang Valley, surrounding but not including the capital Kuala Lumpur and the capital-to-be Putrajaya.

    Talk

    Malay is the national language of Malaysia, but the usage of English is widespread. Most locals are bilingual and understand smatterings of other languages thanks to racial diversity synonymous of Malaysia.

    Get in

    Get around

    Most locals are generally friendly and would be more than happy to point out good hang-out places.

    See

    Do

    Eat

    Drink

    Stay safe

    Several cases of snatch thefts have been reported, some including deaths so be careful with your belongings. Make sure to put handbags away from open car windows and try to have at least one companion, even for males as criminal cases have been on increase of late.

    Get out