KANGAR

Perlis · MALAYSIA (MY) · 6.44°N / 100.20°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,736,278

Kangar is a city in Malaysia with a population of 63,869. It sits at 6.44/100.20, runs on Asia/Kuala_Lumpur, is 5 km from Kampung Oran.

Population 63,869

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur

All facts

fields

Country: Malaysia
Subdivision: Perlis
Coords: 6.44°N / 100.20°E
UTC offset: +8
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NE Kampung Oran Perlis 5,210 5.8 km

SW Kuala Perlis Perlis 13,917 8.6 km

NE Kampung Chuping Perlis 14,428 9.2 km

E Kampung Hutan Arau Perlis 20,000 9.3 km

SE Padang Besar Kedah 16,235 12.9 km

SE Kodiang Kedah 4,946 13.0 km

SE Kampung Pering Kedah 7,227 16.9 km

SE Padang Sira Kedah 1,991 17.9 km

SE Kampung Asun Kedah 4,899 19.1 km

S Kuala Sanglang Kedah 1,862 19.9 km

Air access

nearby

VTSA

Khoun Khan Airport

Small airport

27.6 km

AOR

Sultan Abdul Halim Airport

Medium airport

35.5 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Kangar?: 63,869 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kangar in?: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur.
Which country is Kangar in?: Malaysia (MY).
Which airport serves Kangar?: Khoun Khan Airport (VTSA).
How far is Kangar from Kuala Lumpur?: About 402 km.
Does Kangar 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 Kangar in?: Perlis.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1736278

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1736278,
    "name": "Kangar",
    "ascii_name": "Kangar",
    "country_code": "MY",
    "population": 63869,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Kuala_Lumpur",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 6.4414,
    "longitude": 100.19862
  }
}

Context

comparatives

12.3x the population of Kampung Oran.
5 km from Kampung Oran.
Same timezone (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) as 636 other cities in Malaysia.