Hulu Langat Population 2026
Hulu Langat has a population of 55,251, making it the #133 biggest city in 🇲🇾 Malaysia, located in Selangor. Roughly 0.2% of Malaysia's population lives here. It is about 26× smaller than Kuala Lumpur, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
55,251
Rank in Malaysia
#133
Coordinates
3.11°N, 101.81°E
~53 m elevation · Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Distance to capital (Kuala Lumpur)
15 km
9 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Selangor
| City | Population | Rank in Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
| Kampung Baru Subang | 833,571 | #3 |
| Petaling Jaya | 807,879 | #4 |
| Shah Alam | 740,750 | #6 |
| Bukit Rahman Putra | 607,000 | #7 |
| Selayang Baru Utara | 542,409 | #15 |
| Kota Damansara | 500,000 | #20 |
| Puchong | 375,181 | #27 |
| Setapak | 353,268 | #30 |
Cities near Hulu Langat
- Ampang126,285 people · ~7 km away
- Bandar Mahkota Cheras100,000 people · ~7 km away
- Kampung Baru Balakong69,302 people · ~12 km away
- Wangsa Maju215,600 people · ~13 km away
- Taman Melawati99,304 people · ~13 km away
- Kajang236,240 people · ~14 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Hulu Langat?
Hulu Langat has a population of 55,251 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #133 biggest city in Malaysia.
What region is Hulu Langat in?
Hulu Langat is located in Selangor, Malaysia.
Is Hulu Langat the capital of Malaysia?
No, the capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur, about 15 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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