About Batu Pahat District
Batu Pahat District is a mid-sized city located in Malaysia, in the Johor region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Batu Pahat District is approximately 519,800 residents, making it the #16 most populous city in Malaysia.
Globally, Batu Pahat District ranks #3,610 among the world's most populated cities.
Batu Pahat District City Statistics
| City | Batu Pahat District |
| Country |  Malaysia |
| Population | 519,800 |
| Global Rank | #3,610 |
| Rank in Malaysia | #16 of 69 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Johor |
| Latitude | 1.9333 |
| Longitude | 103 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Batu Pahat District's population of 519,800 into perspective:
- Batu Pahat District has over 519,000 residents.
Where is Batu Pahat District Located?
Batu Pahat District is located in Malaysia, in the Johor region, at coordinates 1.9333° latitude and 103° longitude. Located near the equator, Batu Pahat District experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Malaysia
Largest Cities in Malaysia
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Kuala Lumpur | 9,000,280 |
| 2 | Johor Bahru District | 2,374,778 |
| 5 | Klang | 878,000 |
| 6 | Ipoh | 866,772 |
| 7 | Johor Bahru | 797,882 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Batu Pahat District?
The population of Batu Pahat District is approximately 519,800 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Batu Pahat District located?
Batu Pahat District is located in Malaysia at approximately 1.9333° latitude and 103° longitude.
Is Batu Pahat District one of the largest cities in Malaysia?
With a population of 519,800, Batu Pahat District is one of the notable urban areas in Malaysia. It ranks #16 out of 69 cities in the country.
