Categories in Perai

Auto Air Conditioning ServiceAuto Body Parts SupplierAuto Electrical ServiceAuto glassAuto Machine ShopAuto MarketAuto paintingAuto Parts StoreAuto Restoration ServiceAuto Window Tinting ServiceBody repairCar Accessories StoreCar Battery StoreCar Detailing ServiceCar & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar Stereo StoreCar WashGas stationGas StationHonda DealerMechanicMotorcycle DealerMotorcycle Parts StoreMotorcycle repairMotorcycle ShopNew car dealersOil Change ServiceParking lots and garagesTire ShopTruck Repair ShopTrucks and trailersUsed car dealersVehicle InspectionAgricultural CooperativeAgricultural ProductionAgricultural wholesaleAluminum SupplierBeauty Product SupplierBeverage DistributorBoat BuildersBuilding Materials SupplierChemical PlantCleaning Products SupplierClothes and Fabric ManufacturerClothing WholesalerCommercial fishing and huntingCommercial Printer
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Perai

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants95413 years
Shopping81738 years
Corporate management64430 years
Wholesale of machinery37630 years
Electronics stores24825 years
Cafes239
Hardware store182
Education176
Clothing stores174
Other accommodation174
Car repair164
Construction of buildings160
Grocery stores and supermarkets152
Technical construction services147

Perai Facts

Area24.9 km²
Population69,707
Male Population35,791 (51.3%)
Female Population33,916 (48.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+156.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+35.9%
Median Age28.3 years (Male: 28.3, Female: 28.3)
Area Codes4390
NeighborhoodsBandar Perai Jaya, Seberang Jaya, Chai Leng Park, Taman Inderawasih, Taman Chai Leng
Local Time
TimezoneMalaysia Time
Lat & Lng5.38333, 100.38333
Postal Codes1360013700

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Perai Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population27,16140,35251,27764,97769,707
Population Density1,091.9 / km²1,622.2 / km²2,061.4 / km²2,612.1 / km²2,802.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Perai Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 26.7% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Perai+139.2%+61%+26.7%
Penang+150.2%+64.8%+27.7%
Malaysia+145.8%+66.5%+29.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Perai Median Age

Median Age: 28.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Perai28.3 yrs28.3 yrs28.3 yrs
Penang29.1 yrs29.2 yrs29 yrs
Malaysia25.7 yrs25.7 yrs25.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Perai Population Density

Population Density: 2,802 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Perai69,70724.9 km²2,802 / km²
Penang1.6 million1,010.5 km²1,555 / km²
Malaysia29.6 million329,840.2 km²89.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Perai Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1760 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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 Perai

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Perai

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Perai

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Perai

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Perai

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Perai CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Perai15,654 tn0.22 tn629.3 tons/km²
Penang10,685,818 tn6.8 tn10,574.7 tons/km²
Malaysia198,593,412 tn6.71 tn602.1 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Perai CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)15,654 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.22 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)629.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.

Perai

Perai, alternatively known as Prai, is a township and a major industrial area located in Penang, Malaysia. It is situated in Seberang Perai, which is on the mainland. This town gives its name to Seberang Perai. The town begin with a settlement locate..

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