Melaka Town is located in the southern region of the Malay Peninsula, on the Strait of Malacca and it's the capital of the Melaka State.

马六甲是马来西亚历史最悠久的古城，位于马六甲海峡北岸，是马六甲州的首府。

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The island city-state sits at the mouth of the strategically vital Strait of Malacca.

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