Kedah, Malaysia

Kedah is one of 16 primary administrative regions in Malaysia with a population of approximately 1,890,098 people.

Facts and figures on Kedah at a glance

Region name: Kedah (Kedah)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 1,890,098 people
Country: Malaysia
Continent: Asia

The regional headquarters of Kedah (Kedah) is located in the regional capital Alor Setar (Alor Setar) with a population of 417,800 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Kedah's regional capital Alor Setar to Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur) is approximately 361 km (225 mi).

Facts and figures about Kedah
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Kedah Kedah1,890,098 peopleAlor Setar Alor Setar417,800 people

Compare with other regions in Malaysia.

Map of Kedah

Map of Kedah

Information on Kedah

Information on Kedah
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Kedah KedahAlor Setar Alor Setar12MalaysiaAsia

Time in Kedah

Time in Kedah
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 3:16pm (15:16h)NoTue, 19 Mar 2024 - 3:16pm (15:16h)UTC +8.0Asia/Kuala_Lumpur

Geographic coordinates of Kedah

Latitude & Longitude of Kedah
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map6°00'00.0"N (6.0000000°)100°40'00.0"E (100.6666700°)

Subregions in Kedah

There are 12 administrative subregions in Kedah.
Subregions in Kedah
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Baling Baling1.---
Bandar Baharu Bandar Baharu2.---
Daerah Kota Setar Daerah Kota Setar3.-Alor Setar Alor Setar417,800
Kuala Muda Kuala Muda4.---
Kubang Pasu Kubang Pasu5.---
Kulim Kulim6.---
Langkawi Langkawi7.64,792Kuah Kuah30,212
Padang Terap Padang Terap8.---
Pendang Pendang9.---
Pokok Sena Pokok Sena10.---
Sik Sik11.---
Yan Yan12.---

External sources of information on Kedah

Kedah on Wikipedia