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Description
Kedah is a state located in the northwest region of Peninsular Malaysia. It is often referred to as the 'Rice Bowl' of Malaysia due to its extensive rice fields and its significance in rice production for the country. Kedah is known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and historical sites, making it a popular destination for both tourists and locals.
The capital city of Kedah is Alor Setar, which is known for its unique blend of modern and traditional architecture. Key attractions in Kedah include the famous Paddy Museum, the iconic Zahir Mosque, and the historical Fort Kedah. In addition to its agricultural prominence, Kedah boasts beautiful natural scenery, including the Langkawi archipelago, a UNESCO Geopark known for its beaches and biodiversity.
Kedah's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with rice farming being the dominant sector. Besides rice, other agricultural products include rubber, oil palm, and various fruits. The state also attracts investment in industries such as manufacturing and tourism, further contributing to its economic growth.
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