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Lengkuas, Malaysia
Kedah · Malaysia
Lengkuas is a small town in Kedah, Malaysia with a population of 1,389. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
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About Lengkuas
Alpinia galanga, a plant in the ginger family, bears a rhizome used largely as an herb in Unani medicine and as a spice in Southeast Asian cookery. It is one of four plants known as "galangal". Its common names include greater galangal, lengkuas, and blue ginger.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,389 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.0278°, 100.3819° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur |
| Country | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
| State / Province | Kedah |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 86.1 inches (2,187 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Lengkuas
Lengkuas is a small town in Malaysia (Kedah) with a population of 1,389. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 86.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kuala_Lumpur.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.8°F |
| 51% above Malaysia avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 181 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 271.3 sq mi (702.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.0278°N, 100.3819°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| February | 83°F (28°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 83°F (29°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 7.8 in | Warmest |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 9.1 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 6.5 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 8.8 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 8.0 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 11.6 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 13.1 in | Wettest |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 9.3 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
Lengkuas has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 80°F in December to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 86.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (13.1") and January the driest (1.5").
Schools in Lengkuas
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Tunku Abdul Aziz | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Menengah Agama Ihya Ul Ulum Ad Diniah | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Dato' Wan Mohd Samad | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Yih Min | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Kebangsaan Haji Hasan Itam | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Lengkuas
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kedah Darul Aman State Museum | ||||
| Muzium Kota Kuala Kedah | ||||
| Muzium Mempelam Kedah | ||||
| Muzium Perhutanan Gunung Jerai | ||||
| Muzium Terusan Wan Mat Saman | ||||
| Pusat Sains Negara Cawangan Wilayah Utara | ||||
| The Paddy Museum | ||||
| The Royal Museum | ||||
| The Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah Gallery |
Libraries in Lengkuas
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Digital Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kedah Digital Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kedah State Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Awam Jitra | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Awam Pendang | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Desa Kampung Banggol | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Desa Kampung Kelubi | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Desa Kampung Lampan | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Desa Kampung Padang Durian | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Desa Kampung Pauh | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Desa Kampung Tebengau | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Desa Kampung Tebengau | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Desa Kampung Teroi Bukit | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Desa Masjid Kampung Bukit | 0.0 | |||||
| Sultan Abdul Halim Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sultan Abdul Halim Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Lengkuas
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dataran Penjaja Jerlun | |||||
| Fish market near Kubang Rotan weir | |||||
| Kepala Batas Night Market | |||||
| Kompleks Pasar Tani Guar Chempedak | |||||
| Night market | |||||
| Pasar Awam Guar Chempedak | |||||
| Pasar Awam Kuala Nerang | |||||
| Pasar Awam Pekan Sungai Limau Dalam | |||||
| Pasar Ayer Hitam | |||||
| Pasar Besar Alor Setar | |||||
| Pasar Besar PJ II | |||||
| Pasar Kampung Berjaya | |||||
| Pasar Karat TTS | |||||
| Pasar Kota Sarang Semut | |||||
| Pasar malam | |||||
| Pasar Pekan Langgar | |||||
| Pasar Pekan Pendang | |||||
| Pasar Pekan Yan | |||||
| Pasar Simpang Kuala | |||||
| Pasar Telok Wanjah | |||||
| Pekan Nat | |||||
| Tapak Pasar Langgar | |||||
| Tapak Pasar Malam Jalan Sultan Badlishah | |||||
| Tapak Penjaja Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra | |||||
| Uptown |
Restaurants in Lengkuas
6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Lengkuas
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Lengkuas
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Lengkuas
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Lengkuas
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Langkawi International Airport | LGK | Large Airport |
| Penang International Airport | PEN | Large Airport |
| RMAF Butterworth Air Base | BWH | Medium Airport |
| Sultan Abdul Halim Airport | AOR | Medium Airport |
| Grik Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Khoun Khan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pengkalan Hulu Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Lengkuas
43 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Klinik (Puan) Dr Ganga | ||
| Klinik Ali | ||
| Klinik Bersatu | ||
| Klinik Ch'ng | ||
| Klinik CT Lee | ||
| Klinik Darulaman | ||
| Klinik Doktor Pakar Hamdi | ||
| Klinik Dr Cheng | ||
| Klinik Dr Fauzi (Cawangan Kuala Kedah) | ||
| Klinik Dr Mohammad | ||
| Klinik Dr Noriah (Cawangan Alor Star) | ||
| Klinik Dr Ooi | ||
| Klinik Dr. Fauzi | ||
| Klinik Faisal Hamdi | ||
| Klinik Haji Ayaz | ||
| Klinik Kesihatan UTC | ||
| Klinik Komuniti Alor Mengkudu | ||
| Klinik Komuniti Kuala Kedah | ||
| Klinik Lee | ||
| Klinik Lim Chin Chong | ||
| Klinik Metrocare | ||
| Klinik Mico | ||
| Klinik Muhibbah | ||
| Klinik Ong Beng Liang | ||
| Klinik Selvam | ||
| Klinik Soma | ||
| Klinik Wan Zohdi Sdn Bhd | ||
| Klinik Yeoh Chin Eng | ||
| Maha Klinik | ||
| Mediklinik Ehsan | ||
| Mediklinik Rakyat | ||
| O2 Clinic | ||
| Poliklinik Anak Bukit (Dr Farina binti Haji Basir) | ||
| Poliklinik Dr Azhar dan Rakan-Rakan | ||
| Poliklinik Dr.Azhar Dan Rakan-Rakan | ||
| Poliklinik Hidayah | ||
| Poliklinik Hidayah | ||
| Poliklinik Kuala | ||
| Poliklinik Mahkota | ||
| Poliklinik Mutiara | ||
| Poliklinik Putra | ||
| Poliklinik Tanjung | ||
| Remedic |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lengkuas
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kuan Yim Teng | |
| Masjid Al-'Ala | |
| Masjid Arruhamaa' | |
| Masjid At-Taqwa | |
| Surau Batu 5 Kampung Kebun Pinang |
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What is the population of Lengkuas?
Lengkuas has a population of 1,389 residents and is located in Malaysia. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 271.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Lengkuas?
Lengkuas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 181 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 86.1 inches.