Langkawi
Langkawi is an island and district in the Malaysian state of Kedah. This island received its duty-free status in 1987. It is also one of the most important destination for tourists in Malaysia.
Langkawi District | |
|---|---|
District | |
| Daerah Langkawi | |
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Jawi | لڠكاوي |
| • Chinese | 浮罗交怡县 |
| • Tamil | லங்காவி |
 Langkawi District in Kedah | |
| Coordinates: 6°21′N 99°48′E | |
| Country |  Malaysia |
| State |  Kedah |
| Government | |
| • District officer | Abdul Gafar Yahya |
| Area | |
| • Total | 466.0 km2 (179.9 sq mi) |
| Population (July 7, 2020) | |
| • Total | 94,138 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+08:00 (MST) |
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