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 |
Johor Johor | 1. | 4,009,670 | Johor Bahru Johor Bahru | 858,118 |
Kedah Kedah | 2. | 1,890,098 | Alor Setar Alor Setar | 417,800 |
Kelantan Kelantan | 3. | 1,792,501 | Kota Bharu Kota Bharu | 568,900 |
Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur | 4. | 1,982,112 | Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur | 1,453,975 |
Labuan Labuan | 5. | 95,120 | Labuan Labuan | 95,120 |
Melaka Melaka | 6. | 932,700 | Malacca Malacca | 579,000 |
Negeri Sembilan Negeri Sembilan | 7. | 997,071 | Seremban Seremban | 372,917 |
Pahang Pahang | 8. | 1,675,000 | Kuantan Kuantan | 548,014 |
Penang Pulau Pinang | 9. | 1,783,000 | George Town George Town | 158,336 |
Perak Perak | 10. | 2,500,000 | Ipoh Ipoh | 840,000 |
Perlis Perlis | 11. | 254,400 | Kangar Kangar | 63,869 |
Putrajaya Putrajaya | 12. | 109,202 | - | - |
Sabah Sabah | 13. | 285,000 | Kota Kinabalu Kota Kinabalu | 500,421 |
Sarawak Sarawak | 14. | 2,453,000 | Kuching Kuching | 402,738 |
Selangor Selangor | 15. | 6,994,423 | - | - |
Terengganu Terengganu | 16. | 1,149,440 | Kuala Terengganu Kuala Terengganu | 426,500 |