SMK Convent, Alor Setar

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Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Convent
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Jalan Tanjung Bendahara, 05300 Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
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TypeNational secondary school
School districtKota Setar

Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Convent or Convent Secondary School is in the municipality of Alor Setar, state of Kedah, in Malaysia. It is one of the 30 Convent secondary schools in Malaysia.

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