Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the largest city of Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur is one of the three Malaysian Federal Territories. It is an enclave within the state of Selangor, on the central west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. Within Malaysia, the city is commonly referred to as KL. It is one of the fastest growing cities in Asia. It is among the fastest growing metropolitan regions in Southeast Asia, both in population and economic development. Kuala Lumpur is one of the leading cities in the world for tourism and shopping. The city serves as the cultural, financial, and economic centre of Malaysia.
