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Balakong Facts

Area9.3 km²
Population57,170
Male Population29,434 (51.5%)
Female Population27,736 (48.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+147.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+11.4%
Median Age25.7 years (Male: 26, Female: 25.3)
NeighborhoodsBukit Cheras, Malaysia Raya, Taman Industri Selesa Jaya, Taman Mulia, Taman Taming Jaya
Local Time
TimezoneMalaysia Time
Lat & Lng3.03333, 101.75000

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Balakong Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population23,12238,91151,33167,69057,17063,25167,791
Population Density2,499.7 / km²4,206.6 / km²5,549.3 / km²7,317.8 / km²6,180.5 / km²6,837.9 / km²7,328.8 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Balakong Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 11.4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Balakong+147.3%+46.9%+11.4%
Selangor
Malaysia
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Balakong Median Age

Median Age: 25.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Balakong25.7 yrs25.3 yrs26 yrs
Selangor26.8 yrs26.4 yrs27.1 yrs
Malaysia25.7 yrs25.7 yrs25.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Balakong Population Density

Population Density: 6,181 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Balakong57,1709.3 km²6,181 / km²
Selangor6.1 million7,828.2 km²784 / km²
Malaysia29.6 million329,840.2 km²89.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Balakong Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1860 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Balakong

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Balakong

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Balakong

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Balakong CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Balakong521,760 tn9.13 tn56,406.5 tons/km²
Selangor54,361,620 tn8.86 tn6,944.3 tons/km²
Malaysia198,593,412 tn6.71 tn602.1 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Balakong CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)521,760 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.13 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)56,406.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Balakong

Balakong is a large township in Selangor, Malaysia. Balakong is situated exactly at the boundary of Kajang and Cheras. The township consists mainly of residential condominiums, office complexes and factories.

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