Bahau Population 2026
Bahau has a population of 31,273, making it the #211 biggest city in 🇲🇾 Malaysia, located in Negeri Sembilan. Roughly 0.1% of Malaysia's population lives here. It is about 46× smaller than Kuala Lumpur, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
31,273
Rank in Malaysia
#211
Coordinates
2.81°N, 102.40°E
~63 m elevation · Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Distance to capital (Kuala Lumpur)
88 km
55 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Negeri Sembilan
| City | Population | Rank in Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
| Seremban | 372,917 | #28 |
| Port Dickson | 119,300 | #72 |
| Taman Senawang Indah | 64,497 | #111 |
| Seremban 2 | 62,000 | #119 |
| Rompin | 41,931 | #161 |
| Kampung Baharu Nilai | 38,612 | #178 |
| Taman Seremban Jaya | 31,016 | #213 |
| Gemas | 29,777 | #224 |
Cities near Bahau
FAQ
What is the population of Bahau?
Bahau has a population of 31,273 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #211 biggest city in Malaysia.
What region is Bahau in?
Bahau is located in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia.
Is Bahau the capital of Malaysia?
No, the capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur, about 88 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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