Categories in Changkat Jering
Car repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationMotorcycle repairFarmingFood ProducerFruit wholesalerWholesalersClothing storesMosquesReligionSoup KitchenBuilding Construction ContractorHome Goods StoreHousing DevelopmentEducationEducation CenterElementary SchoolUniversities & CollegesCultural CenterAsian RestaurantBakeriesCafesCoffee ShopFamily RestaurantFast food restaurantsFruit ParlorGrocery stores and supermarketsRestaurantsNurseries and garden suppliesCemeteryBarbersMassageHousing ComplexConvenience storesHawker StallShoppingCampgroundPublic parksHotels and motelsHousing SocietyLodging
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Changkat Jering
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 104 |
| Education | 33 |
| Other accommodation | 28 |
| Shopping | 24 |
| Mosques | 15 |
| Religion | 15 |
| Cafes | 14 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 13 |
| Corporate management | 12 |
| Gas station | 10 |
Changkat Jering Facts
| Area | 21.8 km² |
| Population | 6,771 |
| Male Population | 3,410 (50.4%) |
| Female Population | 3,361 (49.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +139.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +16.1% |
| Median Age | 25.7 years (Male: 25.7, Female: 25.6) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $20,894 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Taman Desa Changkat, Kampung Changkat Jering |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Malaysia Time |
| Lat & Lng | 4.78333, 100.71667 |
| Postal Codes | 34850 |
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Changkat Jering Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,832 | 4,108 | 5,831 | 6,936 | 6,771 | 6,803 | 6,947 |
| Population Density | 130.2 / km² | 188.9 / km² | 268.1 / km² | 318.9 / km² | 311.3 / km² | 312.8 / km² | 319.4 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridChangkat Jering Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 16.1% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Changkat Jering | +139.1% | +64.8% | +16.1% |
| Perak | — | — | — |
| Malaysia | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Changkat Jering Median Age
Median Age: 25.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Changkat Jering | 25.7 yrs | 25.6 yrs | 25.7 yrs |
| Perak | 26.9 yrs | 27 yrs | 26.9 yrs |
| Malaysia | 25.7 yrs | 25.7 yrs | 25.8 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Changkat Jering Population Density
Population Density: 311 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Changkat Jering | 6,771 | 21.8 km² | 311 / km² |
| Perak | 2.4 million | 20,775.8 km² | 117 / km² |
| Malaysia | 29.6 million | 329,840.2 km² | 89.7 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Changkat Jering Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1770 to 2100
Sources:
- 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.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Changkat Jering
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
Changkat Jering Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $8,887 | $12,043 | $14,336 | $14,351 | $15,928 | $17,806 | $19,877 | $20,894 |
| Total GDP | $716.6M | $1.1B | $1.3B | $1.5B | $1.8B | $2.1B | $2.3B | $2.5B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Changkat Jering CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Changkat Jering | 43,886 tn | 6.48 tn | 2,017.7 tons/km² |
| Perak | 15,623,488 tn | 6.43 tn | 752 tons/km² |
| Malaysia | 198,593,412 tn | 6.71 tn | 602.1 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
Changkat Jering CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 43,886 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 6.48 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,017.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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.
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