
Selama
Malaysia
Selama: facts
At a glance
- Country: Malaysia
- Region: Perak
- Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
- Population: approximately 34,800
- Coordinates: 5.2236° N, 100.6926° E
- Time zone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur (UTC+08:00)
- Currency: Ringgit (MYR)
- Distance to the capital, Kuala Lumpur: 256 km (159 mi), straight line
Getting there
- Penang International Airport (PEN): 47 km (29 mi), straight line
- Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH): 85 km (53 mi), straight line
- Pulau Pangkor Airport (PKG): 110 km (68 mi), straight line
Nearby
- Kulim: 21 km (13 mi)
- Jawi: 22 km (14 mi)
- Sungai Jawi: 22 km (14 mi)
- Val Dor: 23 km (14 mi)
- Bandar Baharu: 24 km (15 mi)
- Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Kulim, 21 km (13 mi)
Sources
- Larut, Matang and Selama District
Coming up in Selama
- 8 Nov 2026: Diwali (regional holiday)
- 24 Dec 2026: Christmas Eve
- 25 Dec 2026: Christmas Day
- 31 Dec 2026: New Year's Eve
- 1 Jan 2027: New Year's Day (regional holiday)
- 6 Jan 2027: Isra and Mi'raj (regional holiday) (tentative)
- 22 Jan 2027: Thaipusam (regional holiday)
- 1 Feb 2027: Federal Territory Day (regional holiday)
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