List of cities in Malaysia by population

The following is a list of the largest cities in Malaysia by population, based on the 2010 National Census. For each city, only the population within the city proper, defined by the area under the jurisdiction of the respective city councils, is taken.

List of cities in Malaysia by population
Rank City State Population[1]
1Kuala Lumpur Federal Territories1,588,750
2Seberang Perai Penang818,197
3George Town Penang708,127
4Ipoh Perak657,892
5Petaling Jaya Selangor613,977
6Shah Alam Selangor541,306
7Iskandar Puteri Johor529,074
8Seremban Negeri Sembilan515,490
9Johor Bahru Johor497,067
10Malacca Malacca484,885
11Kota Kinabalu Sabah452,058
12Alor Setar Kedah405,523
13Kuala Terengganu Terengganu337,553
14Kuching Sarawak325,132
15Miri Sarawak234,541

References

  1. "Population Distribution by Local Authority Areas and Mukims, 2010 (page 1 & 8)" (PDF). Department of Statistics, Malaysia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 February 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2013.

See also

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