Bukit Kayu Hitam

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Bukit Kayu Hitam is a Malaysian border town in Kedah known as a major road gateway between Malaysia and Thailand.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Bukit Kayu Hitam canonical 8

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf border town
town
borderCheckpointType road
borderControlAuthority Immigration Department of Malaysia
Royal Malaysian Customs Department
borderGateNameInThaiSide Sadao checkpoint
borderPostFor commercial vehicles
private cars
road traffic
tourist buses
borderType land border
borderWith Thailand
connectedTo Danok
Sadao
country Malaysia
distanceToStateCapital_km approximately 50–60
district Kubang Pasu
governingCountry Malaysia
hasBorderCrossing Bukit Kayu Hitam–Sadao crossing
hasDutyFreeZone yes
hasFacility customs checkpoint
immigration checkpoint
quarantine checkpoint
languageUsed English
Malay
Thai
locatedIn Kedah
Kubang Pasu District
locatedInRegion northern Malaysia
locatedNear Malaysia–Thailand border
nearbyCountry Thailand
nearbyTownInThailand Danok
Sadao
partOf Malaysia–Thailand road network
primaryEconomicActivity cross-border trade
retail for travelers
transport services
region Kedah–Perlis border region
roadServedBy Federal Route 1
North–South Expressway
role major road gateway between Malaysia and Thailand
servesAsGatewayFrom Peninsular Malaysia
linked to: West Malaysia
servesAsGatewayTo southern Thailand
state Kedah
stateCapitalOfState Alor Setar
timeZone Malaysia Time
transportModeDominant road transport
utcOffset +8

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Padang Besar hasRoadConnectionTo Bukit Kayu Hitam
Thai–Malaysian border borderSettlement Bukit Kayu Hitam
Northern Malaysia hasBorderCrossing Bukit Kayu Hitam
subject linked to: northern Malaysia
North–South Expressway startPoint Bukit Kayu Hitam