Ayer Keroh

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Ayer Keroh

Total population

188,857

Coordinates2.26°, 102.29°

Demographic figures from Department of Statistics Malaysia. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Ayer Keroh is a suburb of Malacca City and the seat of Melaka Tengah District in the Malaysian state of Malacca. Located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) north of the city centre, it lies adjacent to the towns of Bukit Baru, Batu Berendam, Durian Tunggal and Bemban, and constitutes the entire Bukit Katil Mukim.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Mohd Nasir Hashim

Malaysian politician

J

Julia Wong Pei Xian

badminton player

Goh Keng Swee

former Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore (1918-2010)

Hang Jebat

Malaysian warrior

A. Samad Said

Malaysian writer and National Laurete (born 1935)

Y

Yu Peng Kean

Malaysian fencer

J

Jeremy Gan

badminton player

L

Lee Meng Yean

badminton player

O

Ong Jian Guo

badminton player

O

Ow Yao Han

Malaysian badminton player

Adnan Azman

Malaysian footballer

S

Saleh Dollah

Malaysian footballer

Mohd Ali Rustam

Malaysian politician

A

Aubrey Suwito

Malaysian Composer and producer

Abdul Razak Bin Haji Mohd Yusof

Royal Malaysia Police

A

Abu Seman Yusop

Malaysian politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Malacca

• `Inak
  3842.6 mi away · pop. 20,038
• Ilula
  4617.3 mi away
• Idodi
  4675.2 mi away
• Mapogoro
  4680.6 mi away
• Hirvensalmi
  5609 mi away · pop. 2,384
• Desni Štefanki
  5932.6 mi away · pop. 265
• Desno Sredičko
  5933.4 mi away · pop. 213
• Lasinja
  5934.7 mi away · pop. 573
• Crna Draga
  5935.9 mi away · pop. 136
• Novo Selo Lasinjsko
  5936.1 mi away
• Prkos Lasinjski
  5936.8 mi away · pop. 52
• Gornji Sjeničak
  5936.8 mi away · pop. 150

Browse all places in Malacca →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Ayer Keroh

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Orangefruit Passionflower

Passiflora vesicaria

Seen 2026-09-17

Carrhotus viduus

Carrhotus viduus

Seen 2026-09-14

Javanese Grasshopper

Valanga nigricornis

Seen 2026-09-14

Poorland Flatsedge

Cyperus compressus

Seen 2026-09-14

Pepper elder

Peperomia pellucida

Seen 2026-09-10

Creeping Ruellia

Ruellia repens

Seen 2026-09-10

Tiger Moon Snail

Paratectonatica tigrina

Seen 2026-09-10

Malaysian Pied-Fantail

Rhipidura javanica

Seen 2026-09-07

Indo-Malay crested goshawk

Lophospiza trivirgata indica

Seen 2026-09-04

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).