Categories in Kamunting
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Kamunting
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 307 |
| Shopping | 215 |
| Other accommodation | 114 |
| Education | 78 |
| Corporate management | 78 |
| Car repair | 71 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 69 |
| Clothing stores | 67 |
| Cafes | 63 |
| Hardware store | 58 |
| Travel and transportation | 52 |
| Construction of buildings | 47 |
| Religion | 44 |
Kamunting Facts
| Area | 57.3 km² |
| Population | 73,897 |
| Male Population | 37,691 (51.0%) |
| Female Population | 36,206 (49.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +119.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +18.8% |
| Median Age | 26.3 years (Male: 26.3, Female: 26.2) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $15,960 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 5 |
| Neighborhoods | Medan Saujana, Kampung Jana Baharu, Medan Kamunting, Kamunting Raya, Taman Jana Mulia |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Malaysia Time |
| Lat & Lng | 4.88333, 100.73333 |
| Postal Codes | 34600 |
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Kamunting Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 33,636 | 48,757 | 62,212 | 74,747 | 73,897 | 74,742 | 75,644 |
| Population Density | 587.5 / km² | 851.7 / km² | 1,086.7 / km² | 1,305.6 / km² | 1,290.8 / km² | 1,305.5 / km² | 1,321.3 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridKamunting Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 18.8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamunting | +119.7% | +51.6% | +18.8% |
| Perak | — | — | — |
| Malaysia | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Kamunting Median Age
Median Age: 26.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamunting | 26.3 yrs | 26.2 yrs | 26.3 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)
Kamunting Population Density
Population Density: 1,291 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamunting | 73,897 | 57.3 km² | 1,291 / 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
Kamunting Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1820 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 Kamunting
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Kamunting
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Kamunting
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Kamunting
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
Kamunting Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $6,289 | $9,095 | $10,070 | $13,008 | $11,888 | $14,088 | $15,268 | $15,960 |
| Total GDP | $95.1M | $145.5M | $164.5M | $228.5M | $216.3M | $257.9M | $276.5M | $289.7M |
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
Kamunting CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamunting | 479,039 tn | 6.48 tn | 8,367.5 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
Kamunting CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 479,039 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 6.48 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 8,367.5 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.
Kamunting
Kamunting (Malay pronunciation: /Kemunting/) is the biggest satellite town in Taiping's Larut, Matang dan Selama district, Perak, Malaysia. It is also the biggest industrial town in Taiping and is famous mainly for being home to the Kamunting Detenti..
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