Bakri Population 2026
Bakri has a population of 30,280, making it the #218 biggest city in 🇲🇾 Malaysia, located in Johor. Roughly 0.1% of Malaysia's population lives here. It is about 48× smaller than Kuala Lumpur, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
30,280
Rank in Malaysia
#218
Coordinates
2.04°N, 102.65°E
~9 m elevation · Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Distance to capital (Kuala Lumpur)
162 km
101 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Johor
| City | Population | Rank in Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
| Johor Bahru | 858,118 | #2 |
| Pelentong | 583,640 | #8 |
| Iskandar Puteri | 575,977 | #10 |
| Pasir Gudang | 534,659 | #16 |
| Mukim Pulai | 505,661 | #17 |
| Kampung Larkin Lama | 500,000 | #19 |
| Kampung Kangkar Teberau | 412,373 | #25 |
| Kluang | 323,762 | #31 |
Cities near Bakri
- Muar314,776 people · ~9 km away
- Pagoh95,202 people · ~18 km away
- Bukit Gambir40,000 people · ~19 km away
- Gerisek33,217 people · ~19 km away
- Parit Sulung82,399 people · ~27 km away
- Tangkak35,109 people · ~28 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Bakri?
Bakri has a population of 30,280 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #218 biggest city in Malaysia.
What region is Bakri in?
Bakri is located in Johor, Malaysia.
Is Bakri the capital of Malaysia?
No, the capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur, about 162 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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