Bukit Jalil Population 2026
Bukit Jalil has a population of 200,000, making it the #48 biggest city in 🇲🇾 Malaysia, located in Kuala Lumpur. Roughly 0.5% of Malaysia's population lives here. It is about 7.3× smaller than Kuala Lumpur, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
200,000
Rank in Malaysia
#48
Coordinates
3.05°N, 101.68°E
~76 m elevation · Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Distance to capital (Kuala Lumpur)
10 km
6 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Kuala Lumpur
| City | Population | Rank in Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
| Kuala Lumpur | 1,453,975 | #1 |
| Taman Petaling | 423,062 | #23 |
| Wangsa Maju | 215,600 | #44 |
| Bandar Utama | 200,000 | #47 |
| Ampang | 126,285 | #70 |
| Titiwangsa | 122,096 | #71 |
| Sentul | 100,000 | #79 |
| Kepong | 85,960 | #92 |
Cities near Bukit Jalil
- Sri Petaling50,000 people · ~2 km away
- Kampung Baru Balakong69,302 people · ~8 km away
- Puchong375,181 people · ~9 km away
- Kuala Lumpur1,453,975 people · ~10 km away
- Petaling Jaya807,879 people · ~10 km away
- Putrajaya50,000 people · ~13 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Bukit Jalil?
Bukit Jalil has a population of 200,000 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #48 biggest city in Malaysia.
What region is Bukit Jalil in?
Bukit Jalil is located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Is Bukit Jalil the capital of Malaysia?
No, the capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur, about 10 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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