Batu Niah Facts
| Area | 12.9 km² |
| Population | 1,429 |
| Male Population | 820 (57.4%) |
| Female Population | 609 (42.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +26.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -44.4% |
| Median Age | 27.1 years (Male: 27.3, Female: 26.8) |
| Area Codes | 85 |
| Neighborhoods | Batu Niah |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Malaysia Time |
| Lat & Lng | 3.80000, 113.75000 |
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Batu Niah Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,128 | 1,595 | 2,572 | 3,167 | 1,429 | 1,501 | 1,469 |
| Population Density | 87.2 / km² | 123.3 / km² | 198.8 / km² | 244.8 / km² | 110.5 / km² | 116 / km² | 113.5 / km² |
Batu Niah Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 44.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batu Niah | +26.7% | -10.4% | -44.4% |
| Sarawak | — | — | — |
| Malaysia | — | — | — |
Batu Niah Median Age
Median Age: 27.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batu Niah | 27.1 yrs | 26.8 yrs | 27.3 yrs |
| Sarawak | 24.9 yrs | 24.4 yrs | 25.5 yrs |
| Malaysia | 25.7 yrs | 25.7 yrs | 25.8 yrs |
Batu Niah Population Density
Population Density: 111 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batu Niah | 1,429 | 12.9 km² | 111 / km² |
| Sarawak | 32 | 22.3 km² | 1.4 / km² |
| Malaysia | 29.6 million | 329,840.2 km² | 89.7 / km² |
Batu Niah Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 500 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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.
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Batu Niah
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Batu Niah
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Batu Niah CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batu Niah | 10,067 tn | 7.04 tn | 778.1 tons/km² |
| Sarawak | 125 tn | 3.91 tn | 5.6 tons/km² |
| Malaysia | 198,593,412 tn | 6.71 tn | 602.1 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 10,067 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 7.04 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 778.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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.
- 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.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/19/05 | 4:17 PM | 4.2 | 38.6 km | 10,000 m | Sarawak, Malaysia | usgs.gov |
| 5/1/04 | 11:29 PM | 5.2 | 30.2 km | 10,000 m | Sarawak, Malaysia | usgs.gov |
Batu Niah
Batu Niah is a small town in Sarawak, Malaysia. It is located at 3°48'0" N, 113°45'0" E on the island of Borneo. Niah is Malay for "Niah Cave", and it is the nearest town to the Niah Caves, in Niah National Park, which are about 3 kilometres away. ..
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