Categories in Merlimau

Auto Parts StoreCar Accessories StoreCar Battery StoreCar & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashGas StationMechanicMotorcycle repairMotorcycle ShopOil Change ServiceTire ShopAgricultural CooperativeFarmingFood ManufacturerFood Manufacturing SupplyFood ProducerFood Products SupplierIndustrial & Construction ManufacturingManufacture of food, beverage and tobaccoPoultry FarmWholesalersBoutiqueBridal shopsClothing storesLaundry ServiceWomen's clothingMobile phone storesTelecommunications Service ProviderCommunity CenterDriver's License OfficeGovernment OfficeHindu templeMosquesNon-Profit OrganizationPost OfficeReligionReligious DestinationSoup KitchenCell phone accessory storeElectronics StoreBuilding Construction ContractorConstruction of buildingsConstruction of housesContractorElectrical Supply StoreGeneral contractorsHardware store
Showing 1-50 of 156

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Merlimau

Merlimau Facts

Area61.7 km²
Population45,898
Male Population23,088 (50.3%)
Female Population22,810 (49.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+239.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+55.0%
Median Age24.6 years (Male: 24.3, Female: 24.9)
GDP per capita (PPP)$25,172 (2022)
Area Codes6
NeighborhoodsPekan Merlimau, Kampung Pulai, Taman Debunga, Kampung Umbai, Kampung Telok
Local Time
TimezoneMalaysia Time
Lat & Lng2.14490, 102.42510
Postal Codes7730077309

Map of Merlimau

Interactive Map

Merlimau Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population13,53422,17529,61039,75445,89848,44951,430
Population Density219.4 / km²359.5 / km²480 / km²644.4 / km²744 / km²785.4 / km²833.7 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Merlimau Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 55% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Merlimau+239.1%+107%+55%
Malacca
Malaysia
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Merlimau Median Age

Median Age: 24.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Merlimau24.6 yrs24.9 yrs24.3 yrs
Malacca25.8 yrs26.2 yrs25.5 yrs
Malaysia25.7 yrs25.7 yrs25.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Merlimau Population Density

Population Density: 744 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Merlimau45,89861.7 km²744 / km²
Malacca799,0491,602.3 km²499 / km²
Malaysia29.6 million329,840.2 km²89.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Merlimau Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1850 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Merlimau

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Merlimau

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Merlimau

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Merlimau

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Merlimau Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$13,741$16,561$15,902$16,524$20,282$22,867$23,238$25,172
Total GDP$102M$138.4M$148.5M$182.4M$256.9M$324M$361.6M$407.1M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Merlimau CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Merlimau329,355 tn7.18 tn5,339.1 tons/km²
Malacca6,007,266 tn7.52 tn3,749.2 tons/km²
Malaysia198,593,412 tn6.71 tn602.1 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Merlimau CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)329,355 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita7.18 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)5,339.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
5/25/088:58 PM3.893.6 km35,000 mnorthern Sumatra, Indonesiausgs.gov

Merlimau

Merlimau is a town in Jasin District, Malacca, Malaysia. It is about 22 kilometers southeast of Malacca City. Until 40 years ago, was the main town travelers passed when traveling south of Peninsular Malaysia. Since then it was left out until more sh..

Merlimau Wikipedia Page
Image of Merlimau

About Our Data

The data on this page is estimated using a number of publicly available tools and resources. It is provided without warranty, and could contain inaccuracies. Use at your own risk.