List of cities in Malaysia by population

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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]
1 Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory (Malaysia) Federal Territories 1,588,750
2 Seberang Perai  Penang 818,197
3 George Town  Penang 708,127
4 Johor Bahru  Johor 663,307
5 Ipoh  Perak 657,892
6 Subang Jaya  Selangor 642,100
7 Petaling Jaya  Selangor 613,977
8 Shah Alam  Selangor 541,306
9 Pasir Gudang  Johor 533,868
10 Iskandar Puteri  Johor 529,074
11 Seremban  Negeri Sembilan 515,490
12 Malacca  Malacca 484,885
13 Kota Kinabalu  Sabah 452,058
14 Kuantan  Pahang 427,515
15 Alor Setar  Kedah 405,523
16 Kuala Terengganu  Terengganu 337,553
17 Kuching  Sarawak 325,132
18 Miri  Sarawak 234,541
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Locations of cities in Malaysia

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.

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