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Fun fact 5 about Petaling Jaya

Section 17 PJ 4
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The oldest schools in Petaling Jaya include the Road 10 Primary School, which was established in 1952.

Petaling Jaya
Malaysia
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Petaling Jaya

Malaysia

Country
Malaysia
Population
638.5K
Coordinates
3.11, 101.61
401st most populous city in the world

Petaling Jaya, colloquially referred to as "PJ", is a city in Petaling District, in the state of Selangor, Malaysia. Originally developed as a satellite township for Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, it is part of the Greater Kuala Lumpur area. Petaling Jaya was granted city status on 20 June 2006.

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