Regions in Malaysia
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You can sort the regions in Malaysia alphabeticallyby population by capitals of the regionsby capitals population
Primary administrative regions in Malaysia
There are 16 regions in Malaysia in the primary administrative level.Region | No | Population | Capital | Capital population |
Selangor Selangor | 1. | 6,994,423 | - | - |
Putrajaya Putrajaya | 2. | 109,202 | - | - |
Kedah Kedah | 3. | 1,890,098 | Alor Setar Alor Setar | 417,800 |
Penang Pulau Pinang | 4. | 1,783,000 | George Town George Town | 158,336 |
Perak Perak | 5. | 2,500,000 | Ipoh Ipoh | 840,000 |
Johor Johor | 6. | 4,009,670 | Johor Bahru Johor Bahru | 858,118 |
Perlis Perlis | 7. | 254,400 | Kangar Kangar | 63,869 |
Kelantan Kelantan | 8. | 1,792,501 | Kota Bharu Kota Bharu | 568,900 |
Sabah Sabah | 9. | 285,000 | Kota Kinabalu Kota Kinabalu | 500,421 |
Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur | 10. | 1,982,112 | Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur | 1,453,975 |
Terengganu Terengganu | 11. | 1,149,440 | Kuala Terengganu Kuala Terengganu | 426,500 |
Pahang Pahang | 12. | 1,675,000 | Kuantan Kuantan | 548,014 |
Sarawak Sarawak | 13. | 2,453,000 | Kuching Kuching | 402,738 |
Labuan Labuan | 14. | 95,120 | Labuan Labuan | 95,120 |
Melaka Melaka | 15. | 932,700 | Malacca Malacca | 579,000 |
Negeri Sembilan Negeri Sembilan | 16. | 997,071 | Seremban Seremban | 372,917 |