Federation of Malaya

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Federation of Malaya

Name

Federation of Malaya

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Historical

Summary

The Federation of Malaya was a sovereign state in Southeast Asia that succeeded the Malayan Union. It comprised eleven states and served as the predecessor to the modern nation of Malaysia. The federation achieved full independence from the United Kingdom in 1957.

Statistics

Area

1,323,642.00 km²

Population

Not available

Location