| Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the largest city in Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur is one of the three Malaysian Federal Territories. It is an enclave within the state of Selangor, on the central west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. Malaysians fondly refer to the city as KL. Residents of the city are commonly called KLites or Kuala Lumpurians. The city is home to the tallest twin buildings in the world, the iconic Petronas Twin Towers.
Kuala Lumpur is the seat of the Parliament of Malaysia, making it the country\'s legislative capital. The city was once home to the executive and judicial branches of the federal government, but they have since moved to Putrajaya for the most part. Some sections of the judiciary remain in the capital.
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