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As of 2020, Penang was the second “oldest” state in the country after Perak. 14.9% of Penang's population were aged 60 and older, and it was anticipated that the state will have the highest proportion of residents over 60s in Malaysia by 2040. [55]
This table lists all cities, municipalities and districts in Malaysia whose population exceeds 250,000 people, according to statistics published in the 2020 Malaysian census by the Malaysian Department of Statistics (DOSM). There are 34 populated regions in Malaysia whose population exceeds 250,000 people.
As of 2020, Penang had a population of 1,740,405 and the highest population density of all Malaysian states at 1,659/km 2 (4,300/sq mi). [1] Penang is Malaysia's second most urbanised state, with an urbanisation level of 92.5%. [4] Residents of Penang are colloquially known as Penangites or "Penang-lang". [234]
Penang: Central Seberang Perai District: Bukit Mertajam: Seberang Perai C: 371975: 238: 1,562.9 North Seberang Perai District: Kepala Batas: Seberang Perai C: 295979: 267: 1,108.5 Northeast Penang Island District: George Town: Penang Island C: 520242: 124: 4,195.5 South Seberang Perai District: Sungai Jawi: Seberang Perai C: 171045: 242: 706.8 ...
The population distribution is uneven, with some 79% of its citizens concentrated in Peninsular Malaysia, which has an area of 131,598 square kilometres (50,810.27 sq mi), constituting under 40% of the total area of Malaysia. [4] The Malaysian population is growing at a rate of 1.94% per annum as of 2017.
Map of Penang Island surveyed by Commander F C P Vereker in 1884. With an area of 295 km 2 (114 sq mi), Penang Island is the fourth largest island wholly in Malaysia, after Banggi Island, Bruit Island and Langkawi Island. It is also the most populated island city in the country, with a population of 794,313 as of 2020. [1]
The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM; Malay: Jabatan Perangkaan Malaysia) is a government agency in Malaysia that operates under the Ministry of Economy.It is responsible for the collection and interpretation of reliable statistics related to the economy, population, society and environment of Malaysia which the government primarily uses to assess, review and implement national public ...
"Population and Housing Statistics". Key Findings Population and Housing Census of Malaysia 2020: Pulau Pinang (PDF) (in Malay and English). Putrajaya: Department of Statistics (Malaysia). 29 May 2022. ISBN 9789672535164. "Population and Housing Statistics". Key Findings Population and Housing Census of Malaysia 2020: Sabah (PDF) (in Malay and ...