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Bentong Town, Malaysia
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Bentong Town is a mid-size city in Pahang, Malaysia with a population of 49,213. Elevation: 312 ft (95 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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About Bentong Town
Ketari is a small town in Bentong District, Pahang, Malaysia. The old Shell petrol station and the Tengku Sulaiman Mosque are two of the oldest landmarks in this town.
People
Climate
| Population | 49,213 |
| Population Density | 155 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 312 ft (95 m) |
| Coordinates | 3.5223°, 101.9087° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur |
| Country | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
| State / Province | Pahang |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 94.5 inches (2,401 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bentong Town
Bentong Town is a mid-size city in Malaysia (Pahang) with a population of 49,213. The city sits at an elevation of 312 feet (95 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 94.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kuala_Lumpur.
Climate in Bentong Town
Bentong Town has an average annual temperature of 24.9°C (77°F). The hottest month is May (25.8°C), the coldest is Jan (24.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 3034 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.9°F |
| 46% above Malaysia avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 164 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 312 ft (95 m) |
| Area | 317.9 sq mi (823.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 155/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 3.5223°N, 101.9087°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 6.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 5.9 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 7.2 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 9.1 in | Warmest |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 8.6 in | |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 5.6 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 5.1 in | Driest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 7.5 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 10.7 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 12.1 in | Wettest |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 10.2 in |
Bentong Town has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 77°F in January to 80°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 94.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (12.1") and July the driest (5.1").
Colleges & Universities in Bentong Town
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kolej Komuniti Bentong | College | — | — |
| Kolej Yayasan Pahang Advanced Skills | College | — | — |
| UiTM Raub Campus | University | — | — |
Schools in Bentong Town
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJK (C) Ketari | — | — | — | — |
| MRSM Bentong | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Kebangsaan Sulaiman | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Sulaiman | — | — | — | — |
| SJK (C) Perting | — | — | — | — |
| SMJK Katholik | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (C) Khai Mun Pagi | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Ketari | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Kebangsaan Sg Marong | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Bentong Town
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suria fm | — | UNKNOWN | |
| 988 FM | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Ai FM | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| FFM | alternative / indie, classic hits | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Zayan | — | UNKNOWN | |
| KCFM Radio | ballads, malaysia | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Traxx FM | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Suriafm | — | UNKNOWN | |
| THR Gegar | — | UNKNOWN | |
| LTFM Radio | ballads, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Bentong Town
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House of bees | ||||
| Jurassic Research Centre | ||||
| Orang Asli Museum, Gombak |
Libraries in Bentong Town
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser's Hill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Pahang Janda Baik | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bentong Town
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentong Walk | |||||
| Bukit Tinggi Market | |||||
| Kuala Kubu Bharu Public Market | |||||
| Pasar Awam Felda Mempaga | |||||
| Pasar Besar Bentong | |||||
| Pasar Peladang Hulu Selangor |
Restaurants in Bentong Town
15 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bentong Town
6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Bentong Town
7 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bentong Town
9 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bentong Town
11 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Bentong Town
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Bentong Town
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport | SZB | Large Airport |
| Benta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bidor Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Putrajaya Recreational Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Semantan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Simpang Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ulu Bernam Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Bentong Town
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| GDex SDN. BHD. | |
| Pos Laju | |
| Pos Malaysia |
Treatment Centers in Bentong Town
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Pusat Pemulihan Penagihan Narkotik Karak | ||
| Teen Challenge Malaysia |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bentong Town
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chinese Methodist Church Bentong | |
| Gereja Katholik Sacred Heart | |
| Gurdwara Sahib Bentong | |
| Kwong Fook Temple | |
| Masjid Kg Baru Bentong | |
| Masjid Tengku Sulaiman | |
| Sri Balathandayuthapani Temple | |
| Surau | |
| Surau Kg Gemeti | |
| Tokong Dewa Chai Sen | |
| 文冬紫竹林观音堂 |
Explore Near Bentong Town
Quick Facts
Things to See Near Bentong Town
26 places within 15 km
- • Tunnel
- • Bukit Awan Karpet
- • Bukit Bertam Nesai
- • Bukit Cinta Manis
- • Bukit Desa Damai
- • Bukit DO
- + 19 more
- • Bukit Desa Damai
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What is the population of Bentong Town?
Bentong Town has a population of 49,213 residents and is located in Malaysia. The population density is 155 people per square mile, spread across 317.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bentong Town?
Bentong Town has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 164 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 94.5 inches.