City Facts

Mayor: Mahadi Che Ngah

Population (metro): 8.2 million (2023)

Urban Population: 1,808,000 (2023)

Demographics: Malay/Bumiputera: 45.9%, Chinese: 43.2%, Indians: 10.3%, Other: 1.6%

Total municipal area: 243.65 square kilometers

Where: Latitude: 3° 08′ North, Longitude: 101° 42′ East

2022 GDP per capita: 86,225 RM (19,820 USD – Exchange rate 2023-07-04)

Phone Area Code: 03 (Country code: 60)

Postal Code: 50000

Airport: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA)

Main Train Stations: KL Sentral

Tourist season: March to September

Climate: Tropical, with daily temperatures varying from 21-32°C and periods of rain throughout the year.