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Kuala Terengganu
City population
426,500
#22
in Malaysia
#1
in Terengganu
#1,346
worldwide
5.330, 103.141 · 292 km from Kuala Lumpur
About Kuala Terengganu
Kuala Terengganu is a city in Terengganu, Malaysia with a population of 426,500. It is the 22nd largest of the 350 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Malaysia, and the 1,346th largest worldwide. It lies 292 km from Kuala Lumpur.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#1of 7
Elevation
15 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Coordinates
5.330, 103.141
Record updated
2026-04-14
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 350 in MalaysiaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.