Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur is a capital city in Malaysia with a population of about 1,453,975.
Kuala Lumpur (KL), officially the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, is the capital city and a federal territory of Malaysia. It is the most populous city in the country, covering an area of 243 km2 (94 sq mi) with a population of 2,075,600 as of 2024. Greater Kuala Lumpur, which itself includes the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 8.81 million people as of 2024. It is among the fastest growing metropolitan regions in Southeast Asia, in terms of both population and economic development.
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About Kuala Lumpur
| Country | Malaysia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 14 |
| Population | 1,453,975 |
| Local currency | MYR |
| Coordinates | 3.1412, 101.6865 |
| Time zone | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Major city |
| Population (Malaysia) | #1 most populated in Malaysia |
| Where on Earth | 3°8′28″N · 101°41′12″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 350 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 9,669 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Neiva (Colombia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -3.14, -78.31 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Singapore | 309 km |
| Beijing | 4,348 km |
| Tokyo | 5,318 km |
| Dubai | 5,531 km |
| Sydney | 6,615 km |
| Cairo | 7,955 km |