Question: where is malaysia located on a world map

title: Malaysia
text: Malaysia ( / məˈleɪʒə / ( listen ) mə - LAY - zhə or / məˈleɪsiə / ( listen ) mə - LAY - see - ə ; Malaysian pronunciation : ( məlejsiə ) ) is a federal constitutional monarchy located in Southeast Asia . It consists of thirteen states and three federal territories and has a total landmass of 330,803 square kilometres ( 127,720 sq mi ) separated by the South China Sea into two similarly sized regions , Peninsular Malaysia and East Malaysia ( Malaysian Borneo ) . Peninsular Malaysia shares a land and maritime border with Thailand at the north and maritime borders with Singapore at the south , Vietnam at the northeast , and Indonesia in the west . East Malaysia shares land and maritime borders with Brunei and Indonesia and a maritime border with the Philippines and Vietnam . The capital city is Kuala Lumpur , while Putrajaya is the seat of the federal government . With a population of over 30 million , Malaysia is the 44th most populous country . The southernmost point of continental Eurasia , Tanjung Piai , is in Malaysia . Located in the tropics , Malaysia is one of 17 megadiverse countries on earth , with large numbers of endemic species . 

Answer: answer: Malaysia is a federal constitutional monarchy located in Southeast Asia. Malaysia shares a land and maritime border with Thailand at the north and maritime borders with Singapore at the south, Vietnam at the northeast and Indonesia in the west. East Malaysia shares land and maritime borders with Brunei and Indonesia and a maritime border with the Philippines and Vietnam.