Kampung Teluk Air Tawar Population 2026
Kampung Teluk Air Tawar has a population of 19,371, making it the #302 biggest city in 🇲🇾 Malaysia, located in Penang. Roughly 0.1% of Malaysia's population lives here. It is about 75× smaller than Kuala Lumpur, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
19,371
Rank in Malaysia
#302
Coordinates
5.48°N, 100.38°E
~9 m elevation · Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Distance to capital (Kuala Lumpur)
298 km
185 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Penang
| City | Population | Rank in Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
| Paya Terubong | 226,712 | #40 |
| Bukit Mertajam | 212,329 | #45 |
| George Town | 158,336 | #53 |
| Kampung Sungai Glugur | 145,600 | #62 |
| Kampung Sungai Ara | 140,849 | #64 |
| Tasek Glugor | 135,786 | #67 |
| Bayan Lepas | 130,455 | #68 |
| Butterworth | 107,591 | #74 |
Cities near Kampung Teluk Air Tawar
- Permatang Kuching27,191 people · ~2 km away
- Sungai Dua28,100 people · ~7 km away
- Butterworth107,591 people · ~10 km away
- George Town158,336 people · ~10 km away
- Perai65,301 people · ~11 km away
- Kota Kuala Muda544,984 people · ~12 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Kampung Teluk Air Tawar?
Kampung Teluk Air Tawar has a population of 19,371 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #302 biggest city in Malaysia.
What region is Kampung Teluk Air Tawar in?
Kampung Teluk Air Tawar is located in Penang, Malaysia.
Is Kampung Teluk Air Tawar the capital of Malaysia?
No, the capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur, about 298 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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