The city began as a mining settlement in the late 1800s with the discovery of tin at the confluence of the Klang and Gombak rivers. Although KLs tin trade has since declined, the growth of the city has remained unabated. Today, with a population of 1.5 million, it is the pulse of the nation. Kuala Lumpur leads the ys fast paced development in trade and commerce, banking and finance, manufacturing, transportation, tion technology and tourism. Kuala Lumpur was conferred the city status on February 1, 1972 and declared a Federal Territory in 1974.

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