What is the population of Pengerang, Johor?

Pengerang has a population of approximately 91,626 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Pengerang, Johor located?

Pengerang is located in Johor, Malaysia, at approximate coordinates 1.3944°, 104.2155°.

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Total population

91,626

Coordinates1.39°, 104.22°

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

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City facts

Overview

Pengerang is a municipality in Kota Tinggi District, in the Malaysian state of Johor. It was established in 2017. It is home to the Pengerang Integrated Petroleum Complex (PIPC), the largest petrochemical complex in Malaysia, and one of the major petrochemical hubs in the world.

History & geography

History

Pengerang as a place name was first mentioned in Hikayat Abdullah, a 19th-century traditional Malay literature. Pengerang was initially a cluster of villages on the southeastern coast of Johor. In the 1860s the villages were overseen by a , a government officer appointed by the Johor Sultan to administer the state's eastern territory. In 1957, Pengerang was upgraded to a subdistrict () under Kota Tinggi District.

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