# Pahang, Malaysia – Districts, Population & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/

State · Malaysia 

# Pahang

Pahang is a state or federal territory of Malaysia. It had an estimated **1,678,500 people** in 2020 on 35,856 km² (about 47 per km²). Its main town is Kuantan. It is divided into 11 districts. 2,356 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7,330 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,678,500people (2020)
- 35,856km²
- 11districts
- 7,330mapped services

## How many people live in Pahang?

Pahang had an estimated **1,678,500 people** in 2020 — 5.1% of Malaysia, 10th of 16 states. There are 891 women for every 1,000 men (below the Malaysia figure of 943). Spread over 35,856 km², that is about **47 people per km²**, 15th of 16 states.

24.8% of people are children under 15 and 7.5% are 65 or older; the median age is about 28 years (it is 29 across Malaysia). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 48 children and older people.

0–4 ****135,900**

5–9 ****136,100**

10–14 ****143,700**

15–19 ****147,700**

20–24 ****161,900**

25–29 ****170,800**

30–34 ****138,100**

35–39 ****132,300**

40–44 ****91,200**

45–49 ****80,400**

50–54 ****76,600**

55–59 ****73,700**

60–64 ****63,500**

65–69 ****48,100**

70–74 ****37,400**

75–79 ****19,100**

80–84 ****12,300**

85+ ****9,700**

Source: [Department of Statistics, Malaysia via OCHA HDX, population 2020 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-mys).

## Where is Pahang?

Pahang lies in [Malaysia](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/). It borders 6 other states: [Johor](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/johor/), [Kelantan](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/kelantan/), [Negeri Sembilan](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/negeri-sembilan/), [Perak](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/perak/), [Selangor](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/selangor/) and [Terengganu](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/terengganu/). By area it is the 3rd largest of 16 states in Malaysia. It covers 10.9% of [Malaysia](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/). The centre of Pahang is about 114 km in a straight line from Kuala Lumpur, the capital. The centre point is at 3.6174° N, 102.5953° E.

Source: [UNHCR via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-mys).

## Things to see in and around Pahang

OpenStreetMap lists 232 named sights in Pahang: 92 attractions; 40 waterfalls; 30 viewpoints; 14 memorials; 14 museums; 10 caves; 7 zoos; 5 nature reserves; 5 castles and forts; 5 beachs; 4 galleries; 3 theme parks; 2 monuments; 1 aquarium.

- Bentong Gallery · museum
- Bird Interpretive Center · museum
- Cherating Sea Turtle Sanctuary · museum
- Galeri Tenun Bandar · museum
- House of bees · museum
- Jurassic Research Centre · museum
- Kompleks Galeri Mat Kilau · museum
- Pahang Arts Museum · museum
- Petrosains Playsmart Kuantan · museum
- Sultan Abu Bakar Museum · museum
- Sungai Lembing Museum · museum
- The Heritage Museum · museum
- Time Tunnel Museum · museum
- Tunku Azizah Museum · museum
- Istana Abdul Aziz · castle or fort
- Istana Mahkota · castle or fort
- Istana Sri Angkasa · castle or fort
- Istana Sri Udara · castle or fort
- Kedah Palace · castle or fort
- 3 Waterfall · waterfall
- Air Terjun Empat Tingkat · waterfall
- Air Terjun Ulu Tampik · waterfall
- Bergut Fall · waterfall
- Berumbun falls Jerantun · waterfall
- Bunta Falls · waterfall
- Four Steps Waterfall · waterfall
- Gehol Fall · waterfall
- Gerjau Fall 1 · waterfall
- Gerjau Fall 2 · waterfall
- Gerjau Fall 3 · waterfall

…and 202 more.

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Pahang

- Time zoneUTC+8, no daylight saving · Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- CurrencyRinggit (MYR)
- Country calling code+60
- LanguagesMalay, English, Chinese, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam
- Plug typesType G · 240 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Kuantan Airport (KUA) · Kuantan70 km
- Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB) · Subang128 km

### Nearest railway station

Kerdau (Temerloh), about 26 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:59) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 07:07, sunset around 19:02).

Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight 

Jan 07:20 19:16 11.9 h 

Feb 07:23 19:23 12.0 h 

Mar 07:16 19:21 12.1 h 

Apr 07:04 19:15 12.2 h 

May 06:57 19:14 12.3 h 

Jun 06:59 19:19 12.3 h 

Jul 07:06 19:24 12.3 h 

Aug 07:07 19:21 12.2 h 

Sep 07:00 19:09 12.1 h 

Oct 06:53 18:56 12.0 h 

Nov 06:55 18:53 12.0 h 

Dec 07:07 19:02 11.9 h 

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Districts of Pahang

District Area km² Localities Services 

[Bentong](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/bentong/) 1,815 175 1,013 

[Bera](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/bera/) 2,191 159 227 

[Cameron Highlands](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/cameron-highlands/) 708 60 736 

[Jerantut](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/jerantut/) 7,242 253 380 

[Kuantan](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/kuantan/) 3,018 342 2,738 

[Lipis](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/lipis/) 5,439 265 280 

[Maran](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/maran/) 2,014 218 232 

[Pekan](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/pekan/) 3,792 317 340 

[Raub](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/raub/) 2,288 222 427 

[Rompin](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/rompin/) 5,073 168 234 

[Temerloh](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/temerloh/) 2,276 306 723 

Source: [UNHCR via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-mys); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Pahang

Open gazetteers list **2,356 villages, towns and localities** in Pahang. The largest with a recorded population: Kuantan (548,014), Maran (111,056), Temerluh (59,916), Bentong Town (49,213), Kampung Perak (44,964) and Mentakab (42,171). Settlements here lie between about -11 m and 1,734 m above sea level (median 49 m).

- Ampang
- Balok Darat
- Balok Permai
- Balok Sejahtera
- Bandar Baharu Rompin
- Bandar Baru Jaya Gading
- Bandar Baru Peramu Jaya
- Bandar Cini Timur
- Bandar Damansara Kuantan
- Bandar Dua Belas
- Bandar Dua Paluh Hinai
- Bandar Dua Puluh Enam
- Bandar Indera Mahkota
- Bandar Jengka
- Bandar Melati
- Bandar Muadzam Shah
- Bandar Tun Abdul Razak
- Bandar Tun Razak
- Batu 12 Jalan Cheroh
- Batu Balai
- Batu Karai
- Batu Lima Camp
- Batu Lompat
- Batu Malim
- Batu Papan
- Batu Sawar
- Benta
- Bentong
- Bentong Town
- Bentung
- Benus Village
- Bera Town
- Berincang
- Berjaya Hills Resort
- Berjaya Hills Villas
- Bertam Valley
- Beserah
- Betong Hill
- Binjai Village
- Blue Valley
- Boh
- Brinchang
- Bukit Batu Hitam
- Bukit Betung
- Bukit Dinding Estate
- Bukit Fraser
- Bukit Ibam
- Bukit Istana
- Bukit Kuantan
- Bukit Kuin Dua
- Bukit Kuin Satu
- Bukit Kuin Tiga
- Bukit Mat Said
- Bukit Puchong
- Bukit Rangin
- Bukit Sagu
- Bukit Setongkol
- Bukit Tinggi
- Bukit Tinggi Resort Orchard Lots
- Carnation Park
- Cegar Perah
- Cenderawasih
- Cendur
- Cengal Lempung Perdana
- Cenur
- Ceruh
- Chengal Lempong
- Chenor
- Cherating
- Cheroh
- Damak
- Dato Shariff Ahmad Village
- Desa Seri Puding
- Desa Warisan Putra
- Dixon
- Dong
- Dungkit
- Dusun Kekabu
- Dusun Tok Bedul
- FELDA Anggerik Jengka 1
- FELDA Bukit Damar
- FELDA Bukit Goh
- FELDA Bukit Kepayang
- FELDA Bukit Kuantan
- FELDA Bukit Sagu 1
- FELDA Bukit Sagu 2
- FELDA Bukit Tajau
- FELDA Cempaka Jengka 2
- FELDA Chegar Perah 1
- FELDA Chegar Perah 2
- FELDA Chemomoi
- FELDA Chini
- FELDA Chini Timur
- FELDA Dahlia Jengka 3
- FELDA Jenderak Utara
- FELDA Jengka 23
- FELDA Jengka 24
- FELDA Jengka 7
- FELDA Jengka 9
- FELDA Kampung Sertik
- FELDA Kecau 1
- FELDA Keembung Jengka 6
- FELDA Kekwa Jengka 5
- FELDA Kemansul
- FELDA Kemasul
- FELDA Keratong 1
- FELDA Keratong 10
- FELDA Keratong 2
- FELDA Keratong 3
- FELDA Keratong 4
- FELDA Keratong 5
- FELDA Keratong 6
- FELDA Keratong 7
- FELDA Keratong 8
- FELDA Keratong 9
- FELDA Kesidang Jengka 8
- FELDA Kota Gelanggi 1
- FELDA Kota Gelanggi 2
- FELDA Kota Gelanggi 3
- FELDA Kota Gelanggi 4
- FELDA Krau 1
- FELDA Krau 2/3/4
- FELDA Kumai
- FELDA Lakum
- FELDA Lepar Hilir 1
- FELDA Lepar Hilir 2
- FELDA Lepar Hilir 3
- FELDA Lepar Utara 1
- FELDA Lepar Utara 2 & 4
- FELDA Lepar Utara 3
- FELDA Mawar Jengka 10
- FELDA Mayam
- FELDA Melati Jengka 11
- FELDA Melor Jengka 12
- FELDA Mengkuang
- FELDA Padang Piol
- FELDA Purun
- FELDA Rentam
- FELDA Sebertak
- FELDA Selancar 1
- FELDA Selancar 2
- FELDA Selancar 3
- FELDA Selancar 4
- FELDA Selancar 5
- FELDA Selendang 1
- FELDA Selendang 2
- FELDA Sungai Panching Selatan
- FELDA Sungai Panching Timur
- FELDA Sungai Panching Utara
- FELDA Sungai Retang
- FELDA Sungai Tekam
- FELDA Tembangau 1
- FELDA Tembangau 2
- FELDA Tementi
- FELDA Tersang
- FELDA Triang 1
- FELDA Triang 3
- FELDA Ulu Jempol
- Felcra Teridi
- Felda Bukit Mendi
- Felda Jengka 13
- Felda Jengka 14
- Felda Jengka 15
- Felda Jengka 16
- Felda Jengka 18
- Felda Jengka 19
- Felda Jengka 20
- Felda Jengka 21
- Felda Jengka 22
- Felda Kemboja Jengka 4
- Felda Mempaga 1
- Felda Mempaga 2
- Felda Mempaga 3
- Felda Sungai Tekam Utara
- Felda sungai kemahal
- Fraser's Hill
- Gajah Mati Village
- Gambang
- Ganchong
- Gancung
- Gapoi
- Gebeng
- Genting Highlands
- Genting Sempah
- Gesing
- Gua Sai
- Habu
- Habu Heights Felicia
- Hulu Chemperuh Aboriginal Village
- Hulu Dong
- Indera Mahkota 1
- Indera Mahkota 11
- Indera Mahkota 12
- Indera Mahkota 13
- Indera Mahkota 14
- Indera Mahkota 14 Industrial Area
- Indera Mahkota 15
- Indera Mahkota 16
- Indera Mahkota 18
- Indera Mahkota 2
- Indera Mahkota 3
- Indera Mahkota 5
- Indera Mahkota 6
- Indera Mahkota 8
- Indera Sempurna
- Jabatan Perkhidmatan Haiwan Hulu Lepar
- Jan River New Village
- Jeram Besu
- Jeram Takar Village
- Jerantut
- Kamjuan Tanah Lepar Hilir Empat Enam dan Tujuh
- Kampiung Jenud
- Kampong Aman
- Kampong Angut
- Kampong Apit Kepala
- Kampong Ayau
- Kampong Badak
- Kampong Badok
- Kampong Badong
- Kampong Baharu Panching
- Kampong Bakok
- Kampong Bangan
- Kampong Baru
- Kampong Barus
- Kampong Batu
- Kampong Batu Chawan
- Kampong Batu Empat
- Kampong Batu Gadin
- Kampong Batu Gajah
- Kampong Batu Papan
- Kampong Batu Rempeh
- Kampong Bengik
- Kampong Bertam
- Kampong Bukit Berengin
- Kampong Bukit Betong
- Kampong Bukit Geros
- Kampong Bukit Kota
- Kampong Bukit Lada
- Kampong Bukit Panchor
- Kampong Bukit Setukul
- Kampong Bunut
- Kampong Chain
- Kampong Chegar
- Kampong Chekuas
- Kampong Chelet
- Kampong Chengai
- Kampong Cherpai
- Kampong Chetty
- Kampong Dingkir
- Kampong Dolot
- Kampong Dunai
- Kampong Dusun Rendah
- Kampong Gading
- Kampong Gapis
- Kampong Gemeti
- Kampong Gempu
- Kampong Gentong
- Kampong Gudang Rasau
- Kampong Gunong
- Kampong Guntong
- Kampong Jambu
- Kampong Jebat
- Kampong Jeboh
- Kampong Jelai
- Kampong Jelai Kechil
- Kampong Jenderak
- Kampong Jentawan
- Kampong Jeram Batu
- Kampong Jeram Panjang
- Kampong Jering
- Kampong Jin
- Kampong Jolong
- Kampong Jonggok
- Kampong Kandang
- Kampong Kapor
- Kampong Kasah
- Kampong Kasoi
- Kampong Kelat Rendang
- Kampong Keledik
- Kampong Kelibut
- Kampong Keluyong
- Kampong Kenau
- Kampong Kepala
- Kampong Kepong
- Kampong Kerai
- Kampong Kerau
- Kampong Kermoi
- Kampong Ketam
- Kampong Kuala Benchah
- Kampong Kuala Jambu
- Kampong Kuala Jin
- Kampong Kuala Kening
- Kampong Kuala Limau
- Kampong Kuala Luit
- Kampong Kuala Mai
- Kampong Kuala Rengai
- Kampong Kuala Salan
- Kampong Kuala Sat
- Kampong Kuala Temau
- Kampong Kuala Tersang
- Kampong Kuala Tui
- Kampong Kubang Paku
- Kampong Kubu Panjang
- Kampong Kubu Penak
- Kampong Kurau
- Kampong Lalang
- Kampong Lanar
- Kampong Lanjut
- Kampong Liang
- Kampong Lipat Kajang
- Kampong Loyang
- Kampong Lubok Gading
- Kampong Lubok Kulit
- Kampong Machang Manis
- Kampong Mai
- Kampong Malim
- Kampong Mambang
- Kampong Manggis
- Kampong Marat
- Kampong Matang Midin
- Kampong Mayau
- Kampong Mebedang
- Kampong Melaka
- Kampong Mempoon
- Kampong Mengai
- Kampong Mugol
- Kampong Mutan Awal
- Kampong Nabong
- Kampong Nuar
- Kampong Padang Rambal
- Kampong Padang Sengkelau
- Kampong Pak Siah
- Kampong Pandau
- Kampong Parit Dalam
- Kampong Parit Raja
- Kampong Paya Ara
- Kampong Paya Besar
- Kampong Paya Buloh
- Kampong Paya Kerinau
- Kampong Paya Kubu
- Kampong Paya Lintah
- Kampong Paya Luas
- Kampong Paya Sat
- Kampong Peling
- Kampong Pengkalan Rasau
- Kampong Penjom
- Kampong Penyor
- Kampong Peradong
- Kampong Peradong Besar
- Kampong Perdah
- Kampong Perian
- Kampong Periba
- Kampong Permatang Ara
- Kampong Permatang Badak
- Kampong Permatang Gorek
- Kampong Perpat
- Kampong Pertang
- Kampong Peruang
- Kampong Piadong
- Kampong Pintah Machang
- Kampong Pisang
- Kampong Poh
- Kampong Pulai
- Kampong Pulau Kabong
- Kampong Pulau Kening
- Kampong Pulau Kepayang
- Kampong Pulau Malang
- Kampong Pulau Raya
- Kampong Purum
- Kampong Rampeh
- Kampong Rantau Panjang
- Kampong Rasia
- Kampong Rewak
- Kampong Sabak
- Kampong Sadir
- Kampong Sakai
- Kampong Sala
- Kampong Seberang Pulau Manis
- Kampong Seh
- Kampong Sekoh
- Kampong Selat Leman
- Kampong Selat Pulau
- Kampong Selima
- Kampong Selut
- Kampong Sembah
- Kampong Semenai
- Kampong Sengkelau
- Kampong Senting
- Kampong Sentong
- Kampong Simpang Liang
- Kampong Sirai
- Kampong Sok
- Kampong Sum Sum
- Kampong Sungai Batu
- Kampong Sungai Dua
- Kampong Sungai Gaharu
- Kampong Sungai Mas
- Kampong Sungai Nangka
- Kampong Sungai Rong
- Kampong Taban

…and 1,956 more.

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Pahang

Named natural and historic features inside Pahang, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3,631 rivers and streams; 30 lakes; 12 waterfalls; 4 dams; 2 reservoirs and tanks.

- Air Hitum
- Air Terjun Jerangkang
- Air Terjun Robinson
- Alur Air Putih
- Alur Batu
- Alur Mak Abu
- Alur Mengabang Tumpat
- Alur Nomah
- Alur Panjang
- Alur Sagu
- Alur Sungai Haji Besar
- Anak Sungai Alah
- Anak Sungai Beletil
- Anak Sungai Betung
- Anak Sungai Bungor
- Anak Sungai Cal
- Anak Sungai Cegar
- Anak Sungai Gali
- Anak Sungai Jempul
- Anak Sungai Kepasing
- Anak Sungai Luit
- Anak Sungai Pelatu
- Anak Sungai Sebertak
- Anak Sungai Sepial

…and 3,655 more.

### Coast and islands

157 islands; 48 headlands; 2 bays; 1 beach; 1 lagoon.

- PULAU Chekuas
- Palau Jeha
- Pasir Datuk
- Puala Berhala
- Pulau Aguh
- Pulau Awang Ghani
- Pulau Awang Mandur
- Pulau Baapa
- Pulau Babi
- Pulau Balai
- Pulau Bangau
- Pulau Bangkung
- Pulau Bangkung
- Pulau Bangkung Panjang
- Pulau Baruk
- Pulau Batu
- Pulau Bayas
- Pulau Bedaling
- Pulau Benai
- Pulau Benta
- Pulau Berembang
- Pulau Berhala
- Pulau Beruas
- Pulau Bugis

…and 185 more.

### Hills and mountains

329 hills; 320 mountains; 12 mountain passes; 8 peaks.

- Mount Benom · 2,098 m
- Mount Irau · 2,086 m
- Mount Berembun · 2,058 m
- Mount Gedung · 2,042 m
- Mount Brinchang · 2,000 m
- Mount Tangga · 1,999 m
- Mount Ulu Kechau · 1,916 m
- Mount Liang West · 1,915 m
- Mount Siku · 1,899 m
- Mount Tumang Batak · 1,889 m
- Mount Liang East · 1,855 m
- Mount Beremban · 1,834 m
- Mount Semangkok · 1,825 m
- Gunung Penelope · 1,822 m
- Bukit Palas · 1,813 m
- Gunung Centuk · 1,801 m
- Gunung Cantik · 1,797 m
- Gunung Cecil · 1,766 m
- Bukit Bujang · 1,752 m
- Gunung Rock · 1,743 m
- Bukit Lantamu · 1,736 m
- Genting Highlands · 1,731 m
- Gunung Beluat · 1,709 m
- Gunung Kinip · 1,690 m

…and 645 more.

### Forests and nature

74 forest reserves; 27 forests; 9 parks; 1 nature reserve.

- Balok Forest Reserve
- Berkelah Forest Reserve Extension
- Chini Forest Reserve
- East Pehang Peat Swamp Forest
- Hutan Lipur Konifer
- Hutan Lipur Teladas
- Hutan Rizab Aur
- Hutan Rizab Aur Gading
- Hutan Rizab Bakau Cerating
- Hutan Rizab Baluk
- Hutan Rizab Batu Gangan
- Hutan Rizab Batu Talam
- Hutan Rizab Bebar
- Hutan Rizab Bencah
- Hutan Rizab Berkelah
- Hutan Rizab Berkelah
- Hutan Rizab Beserah
- Hutan Rizab Betung
- Hutan Rizab Bukit Galing
- Hutan Rizab Bukit Ibam
- Hutan Rizab Bukit Kajang
- Hutan Rizab Bukit Kerisik
- Hutan Rizab Bukit Kuantan
- Hutan Rizab Bukit Tacing

…and 87 more.

### History

3 palaces; 1 ancient site; 1 historic site.

- Istana Mahkota
- Istana Saadah
- Istana Sultan Abu Bakar
- Kawasan Cari Gali Batu Barik
- Keramat

### Estates

310 estates; 1 estate.

- Bangi Estate
- Estet Mini Paya Bungur Peringkat Dua
- Estet Mini Paya Bungur Peringkat Satu
- Hupaik Estate
- Karak Estate
- Kea Farm
- LKPP- Perwira Ladang Sungai Jernih
- Ladang Ace
- Ladang American All Seasons
- Ladang Ang Liew Ching
- Ladang Asia Jaya Sepakat
- Ladang Ban Seng
- Ladang Batu Balai
- Ladang Batu Lima Puluh Lima
- Ladang Batu Talam
- Ladang Bebar
- Ladang Bebar Perwira
- Ladang Belengu
- Ladang Benta
- Ladang Bentung
- Ladang Besar Lepar Dua
- Ladang Besar Lepar Empat
- Ladang Besar Lepar Lima
- Ladang Besar Lepar Satu

…and 287 more.

### Getting around

15 railway stations; 9 railway halts; 4 airfields; 2 airports.

- Jeransang
- Kampung Sungai Lik
- Kemayan
- Kerdau
- Mengkarak
- Padang Piol
- Padang Terbang Bukit Kepayang
- Padang Terbang Kumai
- Padang Terbang Mayam
- Padang Terbang Purun
- Perhentian Aur Gading
- Perhentian Batu Sembilan
- Perhentian Belengu
- Perhentian Dura
- Perhentian Jenderak
- Perhentian Mai
- Perhentian Menteri
- Perhentian Merapuh Baharu
- Perhentian Neram Tunggal
- Perhentian Sibar
- Perhentian Sungai Dalam
- Perhentian Sungai Teman
- Perhentian Tanjong Sekawin
- Perhentian Teh

…and 6 more.

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Pahang and the best time to visit

In Pahang, the warmest month is May (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 2,697 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (414 mm) and the driest Feb (147 mm). No month is both mild and dry, so plan around the rains.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 237 

Feb 25 147 

Mar 26 186 

Apr 27 218 

May 28 191 

Jun 27 155 

Jul 26 171 

Aug 26 185 

Sep 26 200 

Oct 27 273 

Nov 26 320 

Dec 25 414 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Pahang

Places mapped inside Pahang in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals399
- Banks216
- ATMs19
- Petrol pumps369
- Hotels1,231
- Shopping malls70
- Schools843
- Colleges and universities212
- Cinemas16
- Pharmacies102
- Restaurants3,607
- Police stations136
- Dental clinics110

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

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## Quick answers

- Where is Pahang?In Malaysia
- What is the population of Pahang?1,678,500 (2020 estimate)
- What is the median age in Pahang?About 28 years (2020 estimate)
- What is the population density of Pahang?About 47 people per km²
- What borders Pahang?Johor, Kelantan, Negeri Sembilan, Perak, Selangor and Terengganu
- What is there to see in Pahang?#IM INDERA MAHKOTA Landmark Sign, 'KUANTAN' Sign, 3 Waterfall, 4D Trick Art Museum
- What time zone is Pahang in?UTC+8
- What currency is used in Pahang?Ringgit (MYR)
- What language is spoken in Pahang?Malay, English, Chinese (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Pahang?2,356 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Pahang?Settlements lie between -11 m and 1,734 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Pahang?2 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Pahang?Mount Benom (2,098 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- How many hospitals are in Pahang?399 mapped
- How many banks are in Pahang?216 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Pahang?19 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Pahang?369 mapped
- What is the P-code of Pahang?MY08 (OCHA common operational dataset)