Mukim Pulai Population 2026
Mukim Pulai has a population of 505,661, making it the #17 biggest city in 🇲🇾 Malaysia, located in Johor. Roughly 1.4% of Malaysia's population lives here. It is about 2.9× smaller than Kuala Lumpur, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
505,661
Rank in Malaysia
#17
Coordinates
1.53°N, 103.67°E
~9 m elevation · Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Distance to capital (Kuala Lumpur)
283 km
176 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Johor
| City | Population | Rank in Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
| Johor Bahru | 858,118 | #2 |
| Pelentong | 583,640 | #8 |
| Iskandar Puteri | 575,977 | #10 |
| Pasir Gudang | 534,659 | #16 |
| Kampung Larkin Lama | 500,000 | #19 |
| Kampung Kangkar Teberau | 412,373 | #25 |
| Kluang | 323,762 | #31 |
| Muar | 314,776 | #32 |
Cities near Mukim Pulai
- Taman Senai73,176 people · ~8 km away
- Kampung Larkin Lama500,000 people · ~9 km away
- Kampung Kangkar Teberau412,373 people · ~10 km away
- Johor Bahru858,118 people · ~13 km away
- Bandar Putra Kulai19,793 people · ~14 km away
- Kulai63,762 people · ~15 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Mukim Pulai?
Mukim Pulai has a population of 505,661 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #17 biggest city in Malaysia.
What region is Mukim Pulai in?
Mukim Pulai is located in Johor, Malaysia.
Is Mukim Pulai the capital of Malaysia?
No, the capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur, about 283 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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