About Muar
Muar is a city located in Malaysia, in the Johor region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Muar is approximately 314,776 residents, making it the #29 most populous city in Malaysia.
Globally, Muar ranks #5,874 among the world's most populated cities.
Muar City Statistics
| City | Muar |
| Country |  Malaysia |
| Population | 314,776 |
| Global Rank | #5,874 |
| Rank in Malaysia | #29 of 69 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Johor |
| Latitude | 2.05 |
| Longitude | 102.56 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Muar Located?
Muar is located in Malaysia, in the Johor region, at coordinates 2.05° latitude and 102.56° longitude. Located near the equator, Muar 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 Muar?
The population of Muar is approximately 314,776 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Muar located?
Muar is located in Malaysia at approximately 2.05° latitude and 102.56° longitude.
Is Muar one of the largest cities in Malaysia?
With a population of 314,776, Muar is one of the notable urban areas in Malaysia. It ranks #29 out of 69 cities in the country.
