| Daerah Kota Setar | |
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| — District of Malaysia — | |
| Country | Malaysia |
| State | Kedah Darul Aman |
| Seat | Alor Star |
| Government | |
| • District officer | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 665 km2 (256.8 sq mi) |
Kota Setar is a district in Kedah, Malaysia where the state capital Alor Star is situated.
The name Kota Setar came from the setar or ‘Stak’ tree (Bouea macrophylla), an indigenous plant that bore an edible orange coloured fruit.[1]
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