- • Jawi
- قدح
- • Jaku China
- 吉打
- • Jaku Tamil
- கடாரம் Keṭā (Transliteration)
- Country
- Malaysia
- Old Kedah
- 2nd CE
- Kedah Sultanate
- 1136
- Siamese control
- 1821
- British control
- 1909
- Japanese occupation
- 1942
- Independence as part of the Federation of Malaya
- 31 August 1957
- Capital
- Alor Setar
- Largest City
- Sungai Petani
- Royal capital
- Anak Bukit
- • Bansa
- Parliamentary constitutional monarchy
- • Sultan
- Sallehuddin
- • Menteri Besar
- Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor (PN–PAS)
- • Penyampau
- 9,500 km2 (3,700 sq mi)
- Peninggi ari tikas tasikpemadu atas (Mount Bintang)
- 1,862 m (6,109 ft)
- • Penyampau
- 2,171,900
- • Penias
- 199/km2 (520/sq mi)
- Postal code
- 05xxx to 09xxx
- Calling code
- 04 08 (Langkawi)
- Kod ISO 3166
- MY-02
- Rejista perengka pengangkut
- K (Mainland Kedah) KV (Langkawi Island)
- HDI (2022)
- 0.771high · 14th
- GDP (nominal)
- 2022
- • Total
- $12.812 billion(RM 56.373 billion) (10th)
- • Per capita
- $5,902(RM 25,967) (13th)
- GDP (PPP)
- 2022
- • Total
- $32.239 billion (9th)
- • Per capita
- $16,435 (13th)
- Laman web
- kedah.gov.my
