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    George Town is the capital of the Malaysian state of Penang. It is the core city of the George Town Conurbation, Malaysia's second largest metropolitan...
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    Central George Town is the city centre of George Town, the capital of the Malaysian state of Penang. It corresponds to the eponymous subdivision of George Town...
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    The street names of George Town reflect the multicultural heritage of the city, the capital of the former British settlement of Penang, now part of Malaysia...
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    George Town, the capital city of the state of Penang, is the second largest city in Malaysia and the economic centre of the country's northern region....
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    capital city, George Town, is located, and Seberang Perai on the Malay Peninsula. These two halves are physically connected by the Penang Bridge and the...
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    George Town, which encompasses the entirety of Penang Island and the surrounding islets, is the capital city of Penang and the core of the George Town...
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    The Town Hall is a British-built administrative building in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. It is located adjacent to the City Hall, which now serves as...
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    Penang International Airport (PIA) (IATA: PEN, ICAO: WMKP) is an international airport in George Town, the capital city of the Malaysian state of Penang...
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    successfully recovering Penang's economy and lending the state its moniker the Silicon Valley of the East. Growing recognition of George Town as a bustling tourist...
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    Penang Free School (PFS), located at Green Lane in George Town, Penang, Malaysia, is the oldest English-medium school in Southeast Asia. Founded in 1816...
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    / 5.4181194; 100.3314306 Penang Road is a major thoroughfare in the city of George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. It runs between Farquhar...
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    The Greater Penang Conurbation, also known as the George Town Conurbation, is the built-up urban or metropolitan area within and around the Malaysian...
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    The Penang Island City Council (abbrev. MBPP) is the local government that administers the city of George Town, which includes the entirety of Penang Island...
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  • Penang Football Club (simply known as Penang FC) is a Malaysian professional football club based in George Town, Penang, that competes in the Malaysia...
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    Penang Strait, including five in Seberang Perai and one in George Town. The Port of Penang was the third busiest harbour in Malaysia in terms of cargo...
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    falls under the city of George Town, which also administers the surrounding islets. With an area of 295 km2 (114 sq mi), Penang Island is the fourth largest...
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    skyscraper in George Town. The Penang State Assembly Building is where the 40-member Penang state legislature convenes, while the Penang High Court is...
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    Marriott Residences Penang is a seafronting residential skyscraper within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located at Gurney Drive within...
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    Plaza ICT Digital Mall Island 88 KOMTAR M Mall O2O One Precinct Penang Plaza Penang Times Square Prangin Mall Queensbay Mall Southbay Plaza Straits Quay...
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    The Penang Hill Railway is a one-section funicular railway which climbs the Penang Hill from Air Itam, on the outskirts of the city of George Town in the...
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  • The Penang Hill cable car is a gondola lift under construction in George Town, the capital city of the Malaysian state of Penang. The 2.73 km (1.70 mi)...
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    within the Air Itam suburb, 9 km (5.6 mi) west of the center of George Town. Penang Hill is also known by the Malay name Bukit Bendera, which actually...
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    Armenian Street is a narrow street in the city of George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. Located within the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site...
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    1819, George Town began to lose its prominence. By 1832, Singapore had replaced George Town as the capital of the Straits Settlements. Penang's location...
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    Penang Plaza is a shopping mall within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located at Burmah Road within the city's Central Business District...
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    Komtar (category Buildings and structures in George Town, Penang)
    complex of five buildings within the central business district of George Town, Penang. It first opened on 2 December 1976. At the time of its completion...
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    The George Town trolleybus system was part of the public transport network in George Town, on the island of Penang (part of Malaysia since 1963), for more...
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    The Penang General Hospital (Malay: Hospital Pulau Pinang) is the public hospital of the city of George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. Opened...
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    Keling in Malay is a major thoroughfare in the city of George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. One of the oldest roads in the city centre, it was...
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    St. George's Church is a 19th-century Anglican church within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. The oldest purpose-built Anglican church in...
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