Sebauh Population 2026

Sebauh has a population of 29,606, making it the #225 biggest city in 🇲🇾 Malaysia, located in Sarawak. Roughly 0.1% of Malaysia's population lives here. It is about 49× smaller than Kuala Lumpur, the country's biggest city.

Location of Sebauh (capital Kuala Lumpur shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

29,606

Rank in Malaysia

#225

Coordinates

3.12°N, 113.27°E

~10 m elevation · Asia/Kuching

Distance to capital (Kuala Lumpur)

1,286 km

799 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Sarawak

City	Population	Rank in Malaysia
Kuching	402,738	#26
Miri	300,543	#33
Sibu	198,239	#50
Bintulu	151,617	#56
Marudi	90,100	#89
Serian	58,059	#129
Bau	52,643	#138
Niah	48,875	#147

Cities near Sebauh

Bintulu151,617 people · ~26 km away
Tatau31,920 people · ~53 km away
Belaga22,502 people · ~74 km away
Niah48,875 people · ~97 km away
Selangau19,844 people · ~124 km away
Kapit33,014 people · ~130 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Sebauh?

Sebauh has a population of 29,606 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #225 biggest city in Malaysia.

What region is Sebauh in?

Sebauh is located in Sarawak, Malaysia.

Is Sebauh the capital of Malaysia?

No, the capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur, about 1,286 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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