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Kangkar Baru, Malaysia

Johor · Malaysia

Kangkar Baru is a small town in Johor, Malaysia with a population of 4,000. Elevation: 112 ft (34 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

4,000 Population 66/sq mi density
112 ft Elevation 34 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
86.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kuala Lumpur Timezone

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About Kangkar Baru

Yong Peng is a town in Batu Pahat District, Johor, Malaysia surrounded by Tanjung Sembrong Mukim. It has an area of 1,911.6 hectares with an estimated population of 29,046.

People

Population4,000
Density66/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain86.7 in/yr
Sunny Days179/yr
Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Population4,000
Population Density66 / sq mi
Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Coordinates1.9891°, 103.0826°
TimezoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur
Country🇲🇾 Malaysia
State / ProvinceJohor
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation86.7 inches (2,202 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kangkar Baru

Kangkar Baru is a small town in Malaysia (Johor) with a population of 4,000. The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet (34 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 86.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kuala_Lumpur.

Kangkar Baru 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 179 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 86.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.9°F
48% above Malaysia avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days179 days/yr

Geography

Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Area61.0 sq mi (158.0 km²)
Population Density66/sq mi
Coordinates1.9891°N, 103.0826°W
TimezoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 86.7"
128% above Malaysia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 9.53"
Driest Month (Jul) 5.12"

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 57 km
May 25, 2008 68 km SSW of Batu Pahat, Malaysia M3.8 91 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 1 156 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 6.7 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 5.4 in
March 81°F (27°C) 7.8 in
April 81°F (27°C) 9.5 in Warmest, Wettest
May 81°F (27°C) 7.7 in
June 81°F (27°C) 5.4 in
July 80°F (27°C) 5.1 in Driest
August 80°F (27°C) 6.0 in
September 80°F (27°C) 7.0 in
October 80°F (27°C) 8.3 in
November 79°F (26°C) 9.1 in
December 79°F (26°C) 8.5 in

Kangkar Baru has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in January to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 86.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (9.5") and July the driest (5.1").

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Schools in Kangkar Baru

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sekolah Kebangsaan Seri Telok
Sekolah Kebangsaan Tenaga Sepakat
SJK (C) Yani, Parit Ya'ani
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Libraries in Kangkar Baru

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Kluang Library0.0
Perpustakaan Za'ba0.0
Tunku Tun Aminah Library - UTHM0.0
Tunku Tun Aminah Library - UTHM0.0

Farmers Markets in Kangkar Baru

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
ICON MART(BP)SDN.BHD.
Kompleks Niaga Tongkang Pecah
Night Market Taman Bukit Perdana
Pasar Awam Ayer Hitam
Pasar Awam Batu Pahat
Pasar Awam Parit Raja
Pasar Awam Senggarang
Pasar Awam Simpang Renggam
Pasar Borong Kota Murni
Pasar Nelayan Koris Batu Pahat
Pasar Pagi Jalan Ibrahim
Pasaran Lai Lai 来来鱼菜市场
Que Teck Hin Bean Curb/Tauhu
有力高食品机构

Restaurants in Kangkar Baru

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Parit Yaani Corner
Restaurant Sate Rahmad
Restoran Kambing 40 Hari

Clinics in Kangkar Baru

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Klinik Kesihatan Parit Yaani

Gas Stations in Kangkar Baru

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Petron
Petronas

Stadiums & Teams in Kangkar Baru

TeamLeagueDivision
Stadium Kluang

Ski Resorts Near Kangkar Baru

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Snow City 0.0 $0

Airports Near Kangkar Baru

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Senai International AirportJHBLarge Airport
Kluang AirportMedium Airport
Sembawang Air BaseMedium Airport
Tengah Air BaseTGAMedium Airport
Batu Pahat AirstripSmall Airport
Labis AirportSmall Airport
Lim Chu Kang Road (Tengah Highway Strip)Small Airport
Muar / Bakri AirportSmall Airport
Murai AirfieldSmall Airport
Segamat AirportSmall Airport
Sungai Tekai AirportGTKSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Kangkar Baru

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Klinik 1 Malaysia
Klinik Mesra Kluang
Poliklinik Intan

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kangkar Baru

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Masjid Jamek As-Syakirin

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Area
158.0 km² (61.0 mi²)
Postal Code
83700–83799

🇲🇾 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 Kangkar Baru

What is the population of Kangkar Baru?

Kangkar Baru has a population of 4,000 residents and is located in Malaysia. The population density is 66 people per square mile, spread across 61.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kangkar Baru?

Kangkar Baru 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 179 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 86.7 inches.

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