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Alor Gajah, Malaysia

Melaka · Malaysia

Alor Gajah is a small city in Melaka, Malaysia with a population of 20,163. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

20,163 Population 63/sq mi density
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
74.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kuala Lumpur Timezone

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About Alor Gajah

Alor Gajah

Alor Gajah is a town and district seat of Alor Gajah District in the Malaysian state of Malacca. It is governed by Alor Gajah Municipal Council, which was formerly known as Alor Gajah District Council from 1 July 1978 until 1 May 2003.

People

Population20,163
Density63/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain74.8 in/yr
Sunny Days200/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Population20,163
Population Density63 / sq mi
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates2.3804°, 102.2089°
TimezoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur
Country🇲🇾 Malaysia
State / ProvinceMelaka
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation74.8 inches (1,900 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Alor Gajah

Alor Gajah is a small city in Malaysia (Melaka) with a population of 20,163. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 74.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kuala_Lumpur.

Climate in Alor Gajah

Alor Gajah has an average annual temperature of 28.2°C (83°F). The hottest month is Mar (28.8°C), the coldest is Dec (27.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 2001 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.8°C / 82°F 23.8° / 31.8° 102.7
Feb 28.4°C / 83°F 24° / 32.9° 82.4
Mar 28.8°C / 84°F 24.4° / 33.3° 132.5
Apr 28.8°C / 84°F 24.6° / 32.9° 165.5
May 28.7°C / 84°F 24.8° / 32.6° 167.0
Jun 28.3°C / 83°F 24.4° / 32.2° 170.1
Jul 27.8°C / 82°F 24° / 31.6° 192.7
Aug 27.8°C / 82°F 24° / 31.6° 222.5
Sep 27.9°C / 82°F 24° / 31.8° 161.7
Oct 28.2°C / 83°F 24.2° / 32.1° 185.2
Nov 27.9°C / 82°F 24° / 31.8° 233.6
Dec 27.6°C / 82°F 23.9° / 31.3° 184.8
Alor Gajah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 200 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 74.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above Malaysia avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days200 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area318.2 sq mi (824.1 km²)
Population Density63/sq mi
Coordinates2.3804°N, 102.2089°W
TimezoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 74.8"
97% above Malaysia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 8.70"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 23, 2025.

Aug 23, 2025 13 km ESE of Segamat, Malaysia M4.0 82 km
May 25, 2008 68 km SSW of Batu Pahat, Malaysia M3.8 126 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1.

Year Name Category Closest
2001 Vamei Category 1 262 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 3.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 80°F (27°C) 3.5 in
March 81°F (27°C) 5.9 in
April 81°F (27°C) 7.5 in Warmest
May 81°F (27°C) 6.6 in
June 81°F (27°C) 5.3 in
July 80°F (27°C) 5.8 in
August 80°F (26°C) 6.3 in
September 80°F (27°C) 7.3 in
October 80°F (27°C) 8.2 in
November 79°F (26°C) 8.7 in Wettest
December 79°F (26°C) 6.1 in

Alor Gajah has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in January to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 74.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.7") and January the driest (3.5").

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Schools in Alor Gajah

16 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sek. Keb. Ager Pa' Abas
MRSM Alor Gajah
SJK (C) Alor Gajah
SMK Dato' Dol Said
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Lendu
Sekolah Kebangsaan Sungai Petai
Sekolah Rendah Arab (JAIM) Jelatang
Sekolah Kebangsaan Alor Gajah 1
SJK (T) Alor Gajah
Sekolah Kebangsaan Dato' Naning
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Dato' Haji Talib Karim
Sekolah Rendah Agama (JAIM) Lendu
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Seri Pengkalan
Sekolah Rendah Agama (JAIM) Sungai Petai
Sekolah Rendah Agama JAIM Kelemak
Al-Hidayah Primary School
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Radio Stations near Alor Gajah

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Sinar FM UNKNOWN
Kelantan FM local music, old music AAC+ 64 kbps
Jazz Lounge 320kbps, classic jazz MP3 320 kbps
Best Fm MP3 128 kbps
JEI FM MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Alor Gajah

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Baba and Nyonya House
Buddha Relics Museum
Cheng Ho Cultural Museum
Democratic Government Museum
Education Museum
Governor's Museum
History and Ethnography Museum
Kite Museum
Malacca Stories Hall
Malacca UMNO Museum
Malaqa House
Malay and Islamic World Museum
Malaysia Architecture Museum
Malaysia Prison Museum
Maritime Museum
Melaka Islamic Museum
Melaka Literature Museum
Melaka Stamp Museum
Melaka Sultanate Palace Museum
Melaka Youth Museum
Museum of Enduring Beauty
People's Meseum
Portuguese Heritage Gallery
Proclamation of Independence Memorial
Replica Royal Palace Melawar
Royal Malaysian Customs Department Museum
Royal Malaysian Navy Museum
Sim Mow Yu's Calligraphy Museum
Stadthuys
Submarine Museum
UM Cultural & Heritage Research Centre
World's Bee Museum

Libraries in Alor Gajah

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
GEM Library0.0
GEM Library0.0
LIBRARY0.0
Malacca Digital Knowledge and Education Library0.0
Malacca Digital Knowledge and Education Library0.0
Memorial Library of Jin Xing0.0
Memorial Library of Jin Xing0.0
Merlimau Public Library0.0
Perpustakaan Awam Cawangan Alor Gajah0.0
Perpustakaan Awam Cawangan Masjid Tanah0.0
Perpustakaan Komuniti0.0
Perpustakaan Komuniti0.0
Perpustakaan Laman Hikmah0.0
Perpustakaan Negeri Melaka0.0
Perpustakaan Tun Abdul Razak UiTM Rembau0.0
Pusat Sumber Ilmu0.0
Pustaka0.0

Farmers Markets in Alor Gajah

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Dataran Sungai Melaka
Gan Hong Hoe Market
Jonker Walk
Kasturi Bazaar
Kasturi Bazaar
Local Market
Local Market
Market Bukit Beruang
Massive Night Market
Pasar Alor Gajah
Pasar Awam Linggi
Pasar Awam Merlimau
Pasar Besar Majlis Bandaraya Melaka Bersejarah
Pasar Borong MBMB
Pasar Borong MBMB
Pasar Jalan Johor
Pasar Kuala Sungai Baru
Pasar Masjid Tanah
Pasar Melaka Sentral
Pasar Rembau
Pasar Segar Ujong Pasir
Pasar Tampin
Pasar Tani Rembau
Pasar Wilayah Jalan Thamby Abdullah
Perniagaan Batu Tujuh SE
Sebang Island Market
Street Market
Sunday Green Market
Sunday Green Market
Taman Kota Laksamana Market
Telok Gong Public Market
Vintage Night Market
Vintage Night Market

Hotels in Alor Gajah

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel D'Utas Inn

Restaurants in Alor Gajah

8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kedai Makan Noorshila & Rusman
Pizza Hut
R&R Ayer Keroh Overhead Restaurant
Restoran Cia Xiang
Restoran Lo Bak Rice Corner
Restoran Xian Yuan
Tanjak Sonsang Asam Pedas
The Opegoh

Clinics in Alor Gajah

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Klinik Anda 24 Jam
Klinik Desa Lendu

Bus Stations in Alor Gajah

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AG Sentral

Gas Stations in Alor Gajah

10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caltex
Caltex
Caltex
Petron
Petronas
Petronas
Petronas
Petronas
Shell
Shell

Banks in Alor Gajah

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank Simpanan Nasional
CIMB Bank
Maybank

Stadiums & Teams in Alor Gajah

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Alor Gajah

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kuala Lumpur International AirportKULLarge Airport
Malacca International AirportMKZMedium Airport
Muar / Bakri AirportSmall Airport
Putrajaya Recreational AirportSmall Airport
Segamat AirportSmall Airport
Simpang AirportSmall Airport
Sungai Tekai AirportGTKSmall Airport
Terendak Camp AirstripSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Alor Gajah

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Manipal Rehabilitation Centre
Pusat Rehabilitasi PERKESO Melaka

Churches & Religious Organizations in Alor Gajah

16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Alor Gajah Yung Shou Kung
An-Nur Mosque
Madrasah Haji Husin
Masjid Al-Hikmah UiTM Lendu
Masjid Ar-Rasyidin
Masjid Luqmanul Hakim
Masjid Saga Kariah Ayer Pa'abas
Masjid Umar Al-Khattab
Surau
Surau Al-Aliyah
Surau Al-Falah Lendu Hilir
Surau Al-Itqan
Surau Al-Mubarakah
Surau Al-Nuriah Al-Diniyyah
Surau Al-Ridwan
Surau As-Syakirin

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur

🇲🇾 About Malaysia

Capital Kuala Lumpur
Population 31,528,585
Area 329,750 km²
GDP (USD) $399,949,418,753
GDP per capita $11,386
HDI 0.807
Life expectancy 76.7 years
Internet users 97.7%
Urban population 76.4%
Currency MYR (Ringgit)
Languages English, Malay
Calling code +60
TLD .my
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alor Gajah

What is the population of Alor Gajah?

Alor Gajah has a population of 20,163 residents and is located in Malaysia. The population density is 63 people per square mile, spread across 318.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Alor Gajah?

Alor Gajah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 200 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 74.8 inches.

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