This statistic shows the ten biggest cities in Malaysia in 2020. In 2020, approximately 8.09 million people lived in Kuala Lumpur, making it the biggest city in Malaysia.
Malaysia: The largest cities in 2020
(in million inhabitants)
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City Population. (July 7, 2020). Malaysia: The largest cities in 2020 (in million inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/318721/largest-cities-in-malaysia/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
City Population. "Malaysia: The largest cities in 2020 (in million inhabitants)." Chart. July 7, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/318721/largest-cities-in-malaysia/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
City Population. (2020). Malaysia: The largest cities in 2020 (in million inhabitants). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/318721/largest-cities-in-malaysia/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
City Population. "Malaysia: The Largest Cities in 2020 (in Million Inhabitants)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jul 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/318721/largest-cities-in-malaysia/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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