Dig straight down through Malaysia 🇲🇾 and you would come out on the exact opposite side of the globe — in Peru 🇵🇪, near Cuenca. Below are Malaysia's key facts and a closer look at its antipode.
| Capital | Kuala Lumpur |
|---|---|
| Population | about 31.9 million |
| Area | 338,221 km² (130,588 sq mi) |
| Region | South-Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Economy | Developing region |
| Income group | Upper middle income |
| Also written | Malasia (es) · Malaisie (fr) · 马来西亚 (zh) · ماليزيا (ar) · Малайзия (ru) · マレーシア (ja) |
Taken from the middle of Malaysia, that point sits at 3.8329° S, 77.9279° W. The closest town to it is Cuenca, Ecuador, about 158 km (98 miles) away.
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