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Kedah (state) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 06 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 6.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 100 39 57 E degrees minutes |
Long: 100.6667 decimal degrees |
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Note: Center of Hindu kingdom in 400 CE; developed as naval base & trade center 8th-13th cen.; converted to Islām 1400s; taken by king of Atjeh 1600s; controlled by Thailand from 1821; was transferred to Great Britain 1909; part of Federation of Malaya 1957. |
Names: |
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| Kedah (preferred,C,V)
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| Negeri Kedah (C,V,O)
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| State of Kedah (C,V)
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| Darul Aman (C,V)
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| MY02 (C,U,FIPS)
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| Kedahas (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Kedaho (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Quedá (C,U,Portuguese)
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| قدح (C,U,Urdu)
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| قدح (Arabic)
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| 吉打 (C,U,Chinese, Yue)
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| 吉打 (Chinese)
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| कदा (C,U,Marathi)
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| कदा (Sanskrit)
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| ಕಟಾಹ (C,U,Kannada)
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| קדה (C,U,Hebrew )
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| केडा (C,U,Hindi)
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| கடாரம் (C,U,Tamil)
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| Кедах (C,U,Bulgarian)
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| Кедах (Ukrainian)
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| Кедах (Russian)
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| Кедах (Macedonian)
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| 크다 주 (C,U,Korean)
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| รัฐเกดะห์ (C,U,Thai)
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| کداح (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| ケダ州 (C,U,Japanese)
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Kedah (state) (P) |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Kedah (state) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| state (preferred, C) |
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since 1963 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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