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Business Distribution by Industry in Terong

Terong Facts

Area11.6 km²
Population1,024
Male Population527 (51.5%)
Female Population497 (48.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+41.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-15.8%
Median Age28.1 years (Male: 28.1, Female: 28.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)$20,894 (2022)
Area Codes5
NeighborhoodsSungai Kerang, Kampung Sungai Tinggi, Pekan Temerlok, Padang Gajah, Taman Trong Bakti
Local Time
TimezoneMalaysia Time
Lat & Lng4.71667, 100.73333
Postal Codes34800

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Terong Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population7241,0501,2161,3651,0249881,027
Population Density62.6 / km²90.8 / km²105.2 / km²118.1 / km²88.6 / km²85.4 / km²88.8 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Terong Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 15.8% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Terong+41.4%-2.5%-15.8%
Perak
Malaysia
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Terong Median Age

Median Age: 28.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Terong28.1 yrs28.1 yrs28.1 yrs
Perak26.9 yrs27 yrs26.9 yrs
Malaysia25.7 yrs25.7 yrs25.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Terong Population Density

Population Density: 88.6 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Terong1,02411.6 km²88.6 / km²
Perak2.4 million20,775.8 km²117 / km²
Malaysia29.6 million329,840.2 km²89.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Terong Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 700 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 Terong

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Terong

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Terong

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Terong

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

Terong Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$8,887$12,043$14,336$14,351$15,928$17,806$19,877$20,894
Total GDP$62.4M$92.4M$119.3M$131M$156.7M$182.8M$203.6M$215.4M
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

Terong CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Terong6,637 tn6.48 tn574 tons/km²
Perak15,623,488 tn6.43 tn752 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
Terong CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)6,637 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita6.48 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)574 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
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 Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Terong

Terong is a small town in Perak, Malaysia. The town is located between Changkat Jering and Pantai Remis. It is famous for the quality of its water and the presence of a waterfall. Tin was also mined there until 1980. It had Chinese, Malay and Tamil p..

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