Selangor River

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View of the headwaters of the Selangor River

The Selangor River (Malay : Sungai Selangor) is a major river in Selangor, Malaysia. It runs from Kuala Kubu Bharu on the western foothills of the Selangorean/Pahangese Titiwangsa in the east and empties into the Straits of Malacca at Kuala Selangor in the west. [1]

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Towns along the river basin

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References

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