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KAMPUNG TAWAR BESAR

Kedah · MALAYSIA (MY) · 5.56°N / 100.81°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,763,251

Kampung Tawar Besar is a city in Malaysia with a population of 8,642. It sits at 5.56/100.81, runs on Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, is 8 km from Kuala Pegang.

Population 8,642
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur

All facts

fields
Country
Malaysia
Subdivision
Kedah
Coords
5.56°N / 100.81°E
UTC offset
+8
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
N Kuala Pegang Kedah 2,466 8.8 km
W Kampong Bakai Kedah 12,235 9.1 km
N Kampung Kupang Kedah 18,844 9.6 km
NE Pulai Kedah 19,093 14.3 km
NE Kampung Pulai Kedah 6,129 14.3 km
NW Kampung Parit Panjang Kedah 1,434 18.0 km
W Kuala Ketil Kedah 19,209 18.6 km
NE Kampung Bongor Kedah 4,646 19.8 km
SW Sungai Kob Kedah 5,777 23.2 km
NW Teloi Kanan Kedah 17,972 24.6 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Kampung Tawar Besar?
8,642 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kampung Tawar Besar in?
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur.
Which country is Kampung Tawar Besar in?
Malaysia (MY).
Which airport serves Kampung Tawar Besar?
Betong International Airport (BTZ).
How far is Kampung Tawar Besar from Kuala Lumpur?
About 286 km.
Does Kampung Tawar Besar have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Malaysia?
English.
What currency is used in Malaysia?
Malaysian Ringgit.
How many cities are in Malaysia?
739 on record.
Which admin region is Kampung Tawar Besar in?
Kedah.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1763251

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1763251,
    "name": "Kampung Tawar Besar",
    "ascii_name": "Kampung Tawar Besar",
    "country_code": "MY",
    "population": 8642,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Kuala_Lumpur",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 5.55658,
    "longitude": 100.81204
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 3.5x the population of Kuala Pegang.
  • 8 km from Kuala Pegang.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) as 636 other cities in Malaysia.
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