Temerluh Population 2026
Temerluh has a population of 59,916, making it the #126 biggest city in 🇲🇾 Malaysia, located in Pahang. Roughly 0.2% of Malaysia's population lives here. It is about 24× smaller than Kuala Lumpur, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
59,916
Rank in Malaysia
#126
Coordinates
3.45°N, 102.42°E
~45 m elevation · Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Distance to capital (Kuala Lumpur)
88 km
55 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Pahang
| City | Population | Rank in Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
| Kuantan | 548,014 | #12 |
| Maran | 111,056 | #73 |
| Bentong Town | 49,213 | #144 |
| Kampung Perak | 44,964 | #156 |
| Mentakab | 42,171 | #160 |
| Bentung | 40,373 | #164 |
| Raub | 40,024 | #166 |
| Jerantut | 33,606 | #196 |
Cities near Temerluh
- Mentakab42,171 people · ~9 km away
- Maran111,056 people · ~42 km away
- Kampung Perak44,964 people · ~50 km away
- Jerantut33,606 people · ~54 km away
- Bentong Town49,213 people · ~57 km away
- Bentung40,373 people · ~58 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Temerluh?
Temerluh has a population of 59,916 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #126 biggest city in Malaysia.
What region is Temerluh in?
Temerluh is located in Pahang, Malaysia.
Is Temerluh the capital of Malaysia?
No, the capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur, about 88 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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