Sortable table
| Rank
|
District
|
Density (pop./km2)
|
2010 Population
|
Area (sq. km)
|
Cities/Towns and notes
|
State
|
| 1 |
Kuala Lumpur |
6,891 |
1,674,621 |
243 |
Part of Greater Kuala Lumpur |
Federal Territory
|
| 2 |
North-East Penang Island |
4,299 |
520,202 |
121 |
Georgetown (part of Greater Penang conurbation) |
Penang
|
| 3 |
Petaling |
3,618 |
1,812,633 |
501 |
Shah Alam, Petaling Jaya and Subang Jaya (part of Greater Kuala Lumpur) |
Selangor
|
| 4 |
Central Seberang Perai |
1,556 |
371,975 |
239 |
Bukit Mertajam |
Penang
|
| 5 |
Hulu Langat |
1,377 |
1,156,585 |
840 |
Kajang, Cheras, Ampang (part of Greater Kuala Lumpur) |
Selangor
|
| 6 |
Klang |
1,354 |
861,189 |
636 |
Klang, Port Klang (part of Greater Kuala Lumpur) |
Selangor
|
| 7 |
Kota Kinabalu |
1,319 |
462,963 |
351 |
Kota Kinabalu |
Sabah
|
| 8 |
Kota Bharu |
1,219 |
491,237 |
403 |
Kota Bharu |
Kelantan
|
| 9 |
South-West Penang Island |
1,149 |
202,142 |
176 |
Bayan Lepas |
Penang
|
| 10 |
North Seberang Perai |
1,100 |
295,979 |
269 |
Butterworth |
Penang
|
| 11 |
Gombak |
1,086 |
682,226 |
628 |
Selayang, Rawang (part of Greater Kuala Lumpur) |
Selangor
|
| 12 |
Johor Bahru District |
743 |
1,386,569 |
1,865 |
Johor Bahru, Pasir Gudang |
Johor
|
| 13 |
Central Malacca |
730 |
503,127 |
689 |
Malacca City |
Melaka
|
| 14 |
South Seberang Perai |
704 |
171,045 |
243 |
Nibong Tebal, Sungai Jawi |
Penang
|
| 15 |
Seremban |
580 |
555,935 |
959 |
Seremban |
Negeri Sembilan
|
| 16 |
Kuala Terengganu |
568 |
343,284 |
604 |
Kuala Terengganu |
Terengganu
|
| 17 |
Kota Setar |
547 |
366,787 |
670 |
Alor Setar |
Kedah
|
| 18 |
Kuala Muda |
491 |
456,605 |
930 |
Sungai Petani |
Kedah
|
| 19 |
Kinta |
389 |
767,794 |
1,975 |
Ipoh, Batu Gajah |
Perak
|
| 20 |
Kulim |
374 |
287,694 |
768 |
Kulim |
Kedah
|
| 21 |
Sepang |
345 |
211,361 |
612 |
Sepang, Kuala Lumpur International Airport |
Selangor
|
| 22 |
Kulaijaya |
334 |
251,650 |
753 |
Kulai |
Johor
|
| 23 |
Kuching |
332 |
617,887 |
1,863 |
Kuching |
Sarawak
|
| 24 |
Pasir Mas |
331 |
189,292 |
572 |
Pasir Mas |
Kelantan
|
| 25 |
Perlis |
282 |
231,541 |
821 |
Kangar |
Perlis
|
| 26 |
Alor Gajah |
271 |
182,666 |
674 |
Alor Gajah |
Melaka
|
| 27 |
Kuala Langat |
254 |
224,648 |
885 |
Banting |
Selangor
|
| 28 |
Kubang Pasu |
231 |
220,740 |
954 |
Jitra |
Kedah
|
| 29 |
Manjung |
216 |
232,227 |
1,074 |
Sitiawan |
Perak
|
| 30 |
Batu Pahat |
209 |
417,458 |
1,999 |
Batu Pahat (town) |
Johor
|
| 31 |
Kerian |
199 |
179,706 |
905 |
Parit Buntar |
Perak
|
| 32 |
Sandakan |
181 |
409,056 |
2,266 |
Sandakan |
Sabah
|
| 33 |
Kuala Selangor |
170 |
209,590 |
1,232 |
Kuala Selangor |
Selangor
|
| 34 |
Kuantan |
151 |
461,906 |
3,067 |
Kuantan |
Pahang
|
| 35 |
Hilir Perak |
119 |
208,570 |
1,752 |
Teluk Intan |
Perak
|
| 36 |
Hulu Selangor |
112 |
198,132 |
1,764 |
Kuala Kubu Bharu |
Selangor
|
| 37 |
Larut & Matang |
111 |
334,073 |
2,095 |
Taiping |
Perak
|
| 38 |
Sibu |
111 |
247,995 |
2,230 |
Sibu |
Sarawak
|
| 39 |
Muar |
105 |
247,957 |
2,370 |
Muar |
Johor
|
| 40 |
Kluang |
103 |
298,332 |
2,885 |
Kluang |
Johor
|
| 41 |
Tawau |
67 |
412,375 |
6,125 |
Tawau |
Sabah
|
| 42 |
Temerloh |
67 |
165,451 |
2,471 |
Temerloh |
Pahang
|
| 43 |
Segamat |
66 |
189,820 |
2,879 |
Segamat |
Johor
|
| 44 |
Batang Padang |
66 |
179,494 |
2,738 |
Tanjung Malim, Tapah |
Perak
|
| 45 |
Kemaman |
66 |
171,383 |
2,581 |
Chukai |
Terengganu
|
| 46 |
Miri |
64 |
300,543 |
4,707 |
Miri |
Sarawak
|
| 47 |
Kota Tinggi |
56 |
193,210 |
3,433 |
Kota Tinggi |
Johor
|
| 48 |
Keningau |
50 |
177,735 |
3,533 |
Keningau |
Sabah
|
| 49 |
Lahad Datu |
28 |
206,861 |
7,444 |
Lahad Datu |
Sabah
|
| 50 |
Bintulu |
26 |
189,146 |
7,220 |
Bintulu |
Sarawak
|
Category:Lists by population density
