Categories in Gerik
Auto Parts StoreCar Accessories StoreCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationMotorcycle repairMotorcycle ShopAgricultural ProductionFarmingFood ProducerFood Products SupplierWholesalersBoutiqueBridal shopsClothing storesLaundry ServiceWomen's clothingMobile phone storesTelecommunications Service ProviderArmy FacilityAssociation or OrganizationBuddhist templeCommunity CenterElectrical SubstationGovernment OfficeMosquesMusallaNon-Profit OrganizationPost OfficeReligionReligious OrganizationSoup KitchenVillage HallWater Treatment PlantCell phone accessory storeElectronics StoreMobile Phone Repair ShopBuilding Construction ContractorBuilding Materials StoreConstruction of buildingsElectrical Supply StoreEngineerHardware storeHome Goods StoreHome Improvement StoreHousing DevelopmentEducationEducation CenterElementary School
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Gerik
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 219 |
| Shopping | 102 |
| Other accommodation | 79 |
| Education | 67 |
| Cafes | 52 |
| Public administration | 51 |
| Car repair | 49 |
| Mosques | 48 |
| Hardware store | 45 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 43 |
| Corporate management | 40 |
| Hotels and motels | 37 |
Gerik Facts
| Area | 122.2 km² |
| Population | 34,705 |
| Male Population | 18,047 (52.0%) |
| Female Population | 16,658 (48.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +45.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +6.3% |
| Median Age | 23.7 years (Male: 23.9, Female: 23.5) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $16,723 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Pekan Gerik, Taman Haji Wan Teh, Kampung Bendang Kerajaan, Kampung Baharu Batu Dua, Kampung Air Panas |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Malaysia Time |
| Lat & Lng | 5.41667, 101.13333 |
| Postal Codes | 33200, 33300, 33310, 33320 |
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Gerik Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,795 | 29,468 | 32,633 | 33,580 | 34,705 | 34,954 | 35,418 |
| Population Density | 194.7 / km² | 241.2 / km² | 267.1 / km² | 274.8 / km² | 284 / km² | 286.1 / km² | 289.9 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridGerik Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 6.3% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerik | +45.8% | +17.8% | +6.3% |
| Perak | — | — | — |
| Malaysia | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Gerik Median Age
Median Age: 23.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerik | 23.7 yrs | 23.5 yrs | 23.9 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)
Gerik Population Density
Population Density: 284 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerik | 34,705 | 122.2 km² | 284 / 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
Gerik Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 800 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.
Neighborhoods in Gerik
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Gerik
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Gerik
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Gerik
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
Gerik Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $5,024 | $7,266 | $9,603 | $11,276 | $11,994 | $14,259 | $14,953 | $16,723 |
| Total GDP | $80.6M | $129.8M | $183.2M | $234.6M | $264.2M | $321.9M | $339.3M | $382.3M |
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
Gerik CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerik | 224,939 tn | 6.48 tn | 1,840.9 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
Gerik CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 224,939 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 6.48 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,840.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* 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, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- 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.
- 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.
Gerik
Gerik (alternate spelling: Grik) is a district capital town of Hulu Perak district in Perak, Malaysia. It is approximately 130 km north of Ipoh city and 120 km east of Butterworth, Penang. The town is also known as Rest Town owing to its strategic lo..
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