About Chukai
Chukai is a city located in Malaysia, in the Terengganu region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Chukai is approximately 255,865 residents, making it the #34 most populous city in Malaysia.
Globally, Chukai ranks #7,173 among the world's most populated cities.
Chukai City Statistics
| City | Chukai |
| Country |  Malaysia |
| Population | 255,865 |
| Global Rank | #7,173 |
| Rank in Malaysia | #34 of 69 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Terengganu |
| Latitude | 4.23 |
| Longitude | 103.45 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Chukai Located?
Chukai is located in Malaysia, in the Terengganu region, at coordinates 4.23° latitude and 103.45° longitude. Located near the equator, Chukai 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 Chukai?
The population of Chukai is approximately 255,865 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Chukai located?
Chukai is located in Malaysia at approximately 4.23° latitude and 103.45° longitude.
Is Chukai one of the largest cities in Malaysia?
With a population of 255,865, Chukai is one of the notable urban areas in Malaysia. It ranks #34 out of 69 cities in the country.
