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Kuala Nerang Facts

Area61.8 km²
Population16,926
Male Population8,609 (50.9%)
Female Population8,317 (49.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+56.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+10.0%
Median Age23.5 years (Male: 23, Female: 24.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)$10,803 (2022)
Area Codes4
NeighborhoodsKuala Nerang, Kampung Bendang, Kampung Baharu, Kampung Musa, Felda Lubuk Merbau
Local Time
TimezoneMalaysia Time
Lat & Lng6.25844, 100.61264
Postal Codes06300

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Kuala Nerang Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population10,85213,31115,39016,36816,92617,29217,802
Population Density175.6 / km²215.3 / km²249 / km²264.8 / km²273.8 / km²279.7 / km²288 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kuala Nerang Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 10% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Kuala Nerang+56%+27.2%+10%
Kedah
Malaysia
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kuala Nerang Median Age

Median Age: 23.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Kuala Nerang23.5 yrs24.1 yrs23 yrs
Kedah25.5 yrs26.1 yrs25.1 yrs
Malaysia25.7 yrs25.7 yrs25.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Kuala Nerang Population Density

Population Density: 274 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Kuala Nerang16,92661.8 km²274 / km²
Kedah2 million9,465.1 km²216 / km²
Malaysia29.6 million329,840.2 km²89.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kuala Nerang Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 800 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 Kuala Nerang

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Kuala Nerang

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Kuala Nerang

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Kuala Nerang

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Kuala Nerang

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

Kuala Nerang Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$3,632$5,127$5,999$6,473$8,249$9,753$10,786$10,803
Total GDP$41M$64.1M$77.9M$93.5M$126.8M$155.4M$174.3M$176.7M
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

Kuala Nerang CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Kuala Nerang105,480 tn6.23 tn1,706.5 tons/km²
Kedah12,649,101 tn6.18 tn1,336.4 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
Kuala Nerang CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)105,480 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita6.23 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,706.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeLow (2)

* 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.

Kuala Nerang

Kuala Nerang is the district capital of Padang Terap district, Kedah, Malaysia. It is located on the northern part of Kedah.

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