Syburi

Sai Buri (Syburi)
ไทรบุรี
Province of Thailand
1943–1945
Map of Thailand's territorial losses, used as a justification for the annexation. Syburi is the territory marked as "1909", representing the year of its transfer to British rule.
Anthem
Phleng Chat Thai
CapitalAlor Setar
History 
• Japan hands over Kedah to Thailand
18 October
• Thailand returns annexed territories to United Kingdom
2 September
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Japanese occupation of Malaya
British Military Administration (Malaya)
Today part ofMalaysia

Syburi (Thai: ไทรบุรี; RTGS: Sai Buri, meaning "City of the Banyan") is the name for the Malay state of Kedah returned to Thailand when the Japanese occupied British Malaya during World War II.