Malaysia: Federal States, Territories, Major Cities, Settlements & Conurbations

Federal States & Territories

	Name	Abbr.	Status	Capital	A (km²)	Cfa 1980-06-10	Cfa 1991-08-14	Ca 2000-07-05	E 2008-07-01
<	Johor	JOH	FSt	Johor Bahru	19,210	1,638,229	2,162,357	2,740,625	3,312,400
<	Kedah	KED	FSt	Alor Setar	9,500	1,116,140	1,364,504	1,649,756	1,958,100
<	Kelantan	KEL	FSt	Kota Bharu	15,099	893,753	1,207,684	1,313,014	1,595,000
<	Labuan	LAB	FTerr	Labuan	92	Sabah	54,811	76,067	87,600
<	Melaka	MEL	FSt	Melaka	1,664	464,754	529,199	635,791	753,500
<	Negri Sembilan	NEG	FSt	Seremban	6,686	573,578	722,017	859,924	995,600
<	Pahang	PAH	FSt	Kuantan	36,137	798,782	1,081,148	1,288,376	1,513,100
<	Perak	PER	FSt	Ipoh	21,035	1,805,198	1,974,893	2,051,236	2,351,300
<	Perlis	PES	FSt	Kangar	821	148,276	190,182	204,450	236,200
<	Pinang	PIN	FSt	George Town	1,048	954,638	1,116,801	1,313,449	1,546,800
<	Sabah	SAB	FSt	Kota Kinabalu	73,631	1,011,046	1,808,848	2,603,485	3,131,600
<	Sarawak	SAR	FSt	Kuching	124,450	1,307,582	1,718,380	2,071,506	2,452,800
<	Selangor (incl. Putrajaya)	SEL	FSt	Shah Alam	8,154	1,515,536	2,413,567	4,188,876	5,071,100
<	Terengganu	TER	FSt	Kuala Terengganu	13,035	540,627	808,556	898,825	1,094,300
<	Wilayah Persekutuan	WP	FTerr	Kuala Lumpur	243	977,102	1,226,708	1,379,310	1,629,400
	Malaysia	MYS		Kuala Lumpur	330,803	13,745,241	18,379,655	23,274,690	27,728,700

(1980) (1990) The Europa World Year Book 1988 / 1998.
(2000) (2008) Department of Statistics Malaysia (web).

	Name	Adm.	UA Cf 2000-07-05
1	Kuala Lumpur	WP	1,305,792
2	Johor Bahru	JOH	642,944
3	Klang	SEL	626,699
4	Ipoh	PER	536,832
5	Ampang Jaya	SEL	478,613
6	Subang Jaya	SEL	447,183
7	Petaling Jaya	SEL	432,619
8	Kuching	SAR	422,240
9	Shah Alam	SEL	314,440
10	Kota Kinabalu	SAB	306,920

	Name	Adm.	A C 2000-07-05
1	Kuala Lumpur	WP	4,815,400
2	George Town	PIN	1,266,800
3	Johor Bahru	JOH	1,013,000
4	Ipoh	PER	608,100
5	Kota Kinabalu	SAB	437,800
6	Kuching	SAR	432,500
7	Melaka	MEL	395,500
8	Kuantan	PAH	317,000
9	Sandakan	SAB	276,800
10	Kuala Terengganu	TER	272,500
11	Kota Bharu	KEL	269,900
12	Alor Setar	KED	252,900

Cities & Settlements

	Name	Adm.	UA Cf 1991-08-14	UA Cf 2000-07-05
<	Alor Gajah	MEL	...	17,688
<	Alor Setar	KED	164,444	186,433
<	Ampang Jaya	SEL	290,452	478,613
<	Ayer Itam	PIN	79,410	95,953
<	Ayer Keroh	MEL	16,984	27,746
<	Ayer Molek	MEL	Ayer Keroh	13,692
<	Ayer Tawar	PER	10,351	15,632
<	Bagan Serai	PER	12,395	16,682
<	Bahau	NEG	16,649	24,422
<	Balakong	SEL	...	49,592
<	Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi	SEL	...	16,630
<	Bandar Jengka Pusat	PAH	...	10,864
<	Banting	SEL	25,796	50,274
<	Batang Berjuntai	SEL	...	15,442
<	Batu (Batu 9 Cheras / Sungai Raya / Taman Suntex)	SEL	50,952	173,966
	Batu 8 Bazaar	SAR	...	12,780
<	Batu Arang	SEL	...	15,799
<	Batu Berendam	MEL	Melaka	22,197
<	Batu Gajah	PER	19,008	31,523
<	Batu Pahat (Bandar Penggaram)	JOH	84,100	124,269
<	Beaufort	SAB	...	12,604
<	Bedong	KED	11,156	29,661
<	Bemban	MEL	...	12,424
<	Bentong	PAH	31,243	40,373
<	Beranang	SEL	...	10,394
<	Bidor	PER	18,208	24,112
<	Bintulu	SAR	51,862	103,733
<	Bukit Bakri	JOH	9,666	20,284
<	Bukit Baru	MEL	42,323	47,885
<	Bukit Beruntung	SEL	...	20,023
<	Bukit Mertajam	PIN	121,992	167,258
<	Bukit Rambai	MEL	Klebang	15,212
<	Bukit Tinggi	PAH	...	10,467
<	Buloh Kasap	JOH	...	11,142
<	Butterworth	PIN	93,916	99,753
<	Chaah	JOH	...	9,864
<	Donggongon	SAB	...	56,673
<	Dungun (Kuala Dungun)	TER	41,282	50,206
<	Gelugor	PIN	54,880	99,694
<	George Town (Pinang)	PIN	219,603	181,380
<	Gombak Setia (incl. Taman Perwira)	SEL	19,822	38,870
<	Gua Musang	KEL	14,448	16,578
<	Gurun	KED	10,379	13,118
<	Ipoh	PER	468,841	536,832
<	Jenjarom	SEL	11,614	25,152
<	Jerantut	PAH	15,811	24,677
<	Jertih	TER	...	11,930
<	Jitra	KED	35,881	49,401
<	Johor Bahru (Johor Baharu)	JOH	441,703	642,944
<	Juru	PIN	...	11,005
<	Kadok	KEL	15,315	17,064
<	Kajang (incl. Sungai Chua)	SEL	100,497	205,694
<	Kampar	PER	23,416	18,773
<	Kampung Koh	PER	17,691	27,329
<	Kangar	PES	48,838	54,282
<	Kapit	SAR	...	13,610
<	Kelapa Sawit	JOH	...	11,733
<	Kemaman (Cukai)	TER	43,775	63,159
<	Keningau	SAB	15,966	43,897
<	Kepala Batas	PIN	...	15,285
<	Kerteh	TER	12,954	18,337
<	Kinarut	SAB	...	12,415
<	Klang (Port Kelang)	SEL	368,379	626,699
<	Klebang	MEL	22,939	30,509
<	Kluang (Keluang)	JOH	98,669	134,150
<	Kota Belud	SAB	...	10,096
<	Kota Bharu (Kota Baharu)	KEL	234,581	251,801
<	Kota Kinabalu	SAB	160,184	306,920
<	Kota Samarahan	SAR	...	10,284
<	Kota Tinggi	JOH	24,327	38,863
<	Kuah	KED	10,503	20,997
<	Kuala Kangsar	PER	31,806	32,468
<	Kuala Kedah	KED	15,582	16,909
<	Kuala Krai (incl. Guchil)	KEL	19,914	19,573
<	Kuala Kubu Baru	SEL	11,972	18,861
<	Kuala Lipis	PAH	11,480	13,605
<	Kuala Lumpur	WP	1,145,342	1,305,792
<	Kuala Perlis	PES	...	12,686
<	Kuala Pilah	NEG	17,787	18,105
<	Kuala Selangor	SEL	16,283	33,348
<	Kuala Sungai Baru	MEL	...	10,687
<	Kuala Terengganu	TER	228,119	255,518
<	Kuang	SEL	...	38,870
<	Kuantan	PAH	202,445	288,727
<	Kuching	SAR	277,905	422,240
<	Kudat	SAB	21,918	27,370
<	Kulai	JOH	29,929	48,546
<	Kulim	KED	58,328	117,488
<	Kunak	SAB	10,989	15,605
<	Labis	JOH	12,861	17,513
<	Labuan (Victoria)	LAB	26,271	54,752
<	Lahad Datu	SAB	44,614	74,665
<	Lawan Kuda Baharu	PER	15,886	17,539
<	Limbang	SAR	11,054	19,018
<	Lumut	PER	22,234	31,545
<	Marang	TER	14,522	17,307
<	Masjid Tanah	MEL	...	25,728
<	Melaka (Malacca)	MEL	113,752	151,082
<	Mentakab	PAH	21,575	32,260
<	Mersing	JOH	19,055	19,988
<	Miri	SAR	102,878	169,005
<	Muar (Bandar Maharani)	JOH	70,434	103,238
<	Nibong Tebal	PIN	20,856	30,452
<	Nilai	NEG	...	31,468
<	Paka	TER	...	18,502
<	Pangkal Kalong	KEL	29,386	34,430
<	Pantai Remis	PER	10,714	13,452
<	Papar	SAB	...	15,277
<	Parit Buntar	PER	7,475	23,676
<	Parit Raja	JOH	...	16,953
<	Pasir Gudang	JOH	28,161	90,742
<	Pasir Mas	KEL	15,374	17,217
<	Pekan	PAH	...	27,667
<	Pekan Nenas	JOH	10,002	17,190
<	Pengkalan Kundang	SEL	...	22,304
<	Perai	PIN	56,401	55,947
<	Peringat	KEL	18,352	20,721
<	Permatang Kuching	PIN	22,887	23,889
<	Petaling Jaya	SEL	350,995	432,619
<	Pontian Kecil	JOH	30,181	40,675
<	Port Dickson	NEG	47,892	68,923
<	Pulau Sebang	MEL	...	10,511
<	Putatan	SAB	...	61,744
<	Ranau	SAB	12,791	15,629
<	Raub	PAH	21,298	31,810
<	Rawang	SEL	24,505	67,891
<	Sabak	SEL	...	13,068
<	Sandakan	SAB	156,675	276,791
<	Sarikei	SAR	21,156	25,053
<	Segamat	JOH	41,096	56,448
<	Sekinchan	SEL	12,076	15,364
<	Sekudai	JOH	19,556	94,451
<	Selayang Baru	SEL	134,197	174,628
<	Semenyih	SEL	15,075	42,793
<	Semporna	SAB	28,246	43,469
<	Senai	JOH	18,680	46,880
<	Seremban	NEG	193,237	290,709
<	Serendah	SEL	...	22,184
<	Shah Alam	SEL	158,439	314,440
<	Sibu	SAR	133,479	167,427
<	Simpang Empat (Sitiawan)	PER	27,281	44,934
<	Simpang Rengam	JOH	...	14,920
<	Sri Aman	SAR	18,503	21,243
<	Subang Jaya (incl. Putrajaya & Cyberjaya)	SEL	79,002	447,183
<	Sungai Ara	PIN	68,190	112,335
<	Sungai Besar	SEL	14,805	21,326
<	Sungai Pelek	SEL	...	10,470
<	Sungai Petani	KED	116,977	174,962
<	Sungai Siput	PER	33,677	32,565
<	Sungai Udang	MEL	...	22,610
<	Taiping	PER	200,324	199,489
<	Taman (Greenwood / Gombak)	SEL	41,699	77,066
<	Tampin	NEG	15,271	22,329
<	Tanah Merah	KEL	21,825	24,834
<	Tangkak	JOH	17,057	26,925
<	Tanjong Bunga	PIN	16,344	15,783
<	Tanjong Karang	SEL	...	12,385
<	Tanjong Malim	PER	11,427	14,945
<	Tanjong Sepat	SEL	...	15,077
<	Tanjong Tokong	PIN	25,450	23,559
<	Tapah	PER	13,750	21,320
<	Tawau	SAB	124,943	213,745
<	Teluk Intan (Telok Anson)	PER	62,329	60,716
<	Temerloh	PAH	13,335	36,714
<	Tumpat	KEL	11,882	11,692
<	Ulu Tiram	JOH	22,198	50,111
<	Val d'Or {Val dOr}	PIN	18,347	46,878
<	Wakaf Bharu	KEL	14,408	17,033
<	Yong Peng	JOH	12,235	20,286

(1991) (UA 2000) Department of Statistics Malaysia (web).
(A 2000) National Physical Plan 2001 (web).

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