Categories in Kuala Nerang
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Kuala Nerang
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 133 |
| Shopping | 70 |
| Education | 67 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 62 |
| Mosques | 61 |
| Other accommodation | 57 |
| Travel and transportation | 55 |
| Cafes | 48 |
| Public administration | 36 |
| Corporate management | 33 |
Kuala Nerang Facts
| Area | 61.8 km² |
| Population | 17,669 |
| Male Population | 8,986 (50.9%) |
| Female Population | 8,683 (49.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +62.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +14.8% |
| Median Age | 23.5 years (Male: 23, Female: 24.1) |
| Area Codes | 4 |
| Neighborhoods | Kuala Nerang, Kampung Bendang, Kampung Baharu, Kampung Musa, Felda Lubuk Merbau |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Malaysia Time |
| Lat & Lng | 6.25844, 100.61264 |
| Postal Codes | 06300 |
Map of Kuala Nerang
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Kuala Nerang Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,852 | 13,311 | 15,390 | 16,368 | 17,669 |
| Population Density | 175.6 / km² | 215.3 / km² | 249 / km² | 264.8 / km² | 285.8 / km² |
Kuala Nerang Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 6.4% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuala Nerang | +50.8% | +23% | +6.4% |
| Kedah | +119.8% | +54.1% | +23.4% |
| Malaysia | +145.8% | +66.5% | +29.4% |
Kuala Nerang Median Age
Median Age: 23.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuala Nerang | 23.5 yrs | 24.1 yrs | 23 yrs |
| Kedah | 25.5 yrs | 26.1 yrs | 25.1 yrs |
| Malaysia | 25.7 yrs | 25.7 yrs | 25.8 yrs |
Kuala Nerang Population Density
Population Density: 286 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuala Nerang | 17,669 | 61.8 km² | 286 / km² |
| Kedah | 2 million | 9,465.1 km² | 216 / km² |
| Malaysia | 29.6 million | 329,840.2 km² | 89.7 / km² |
Kuala Nerang Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 800 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Kuala Nerang
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Kuala Nerang
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Kuala Nerang
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Kuala Nerang
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Kuala Nerang
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Kuala Nerang CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuala Nerang | 110,111 tn | 6.23 tn | 1,781.4 tons/km² |
| Kedah | 12,649,101 tn | 6.18 tn | 1,336.4 tons/km² |
| Malaysia | 198,593,412 tn | 6.71 tn | 602.1 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 110,111 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 6.23 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,781.4 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Kuala Nerang
Kuala Nerang is the district capital of Padang Terap district, Kedah, Malaysia. It is located on the northern part of Kedah.
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