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Mentakab, Malaysia
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Mentakab is a mid-size city in Pahang, Malaysia with a population of 42,171. Elevation: 141 ft (43 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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About Mentakab
Mentakab is a town, a mukim (commune) and a state assembly constituency in Temerloh District in central Pahang, Malaysia. It is 9 km (5.6 mi) northwest from downtown Temerloh and 82 km (51 mi) northeast from Kuala Lumpur.
People
Climate
| Population | 42,171 |
| Population Density | 133 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
| Coordinates | 3.4854°, 102.3484° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur |
| Country | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
| State / Province | Pahang |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 82.2 inches (2,087 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mentakab
Mentakab is a mid-size city in Malaysia (Pahang) with a population of 42,171. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet (43 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 82.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kuala_Lumpur.
Climate in Mentakab
Mentakab has an average annual temperature of 26.7°C (80°F). The hottest month is May (27.9°C), the coldest is Jan (25.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 2978 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.7°F |
| 48% above Malaysia avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 187 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
| Area | 317.9 sq mi (823.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 133/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 3.4854°N, 102.3484°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 6.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 4.8 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 5.6 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 6.7 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 7.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 5.3 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 4.7 in | Driest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 5.1 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 5.9 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 9.0 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 10.2 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 10.7 in | Wettest |
Mentakab has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 82.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (10.7") and July the driest (4.7").
Schools in Mentakab
18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sekolah Kebangsaan Mentakab (Chatin) | — | — | — | — |
| Kolej Vokasional Temerloh | — | — | — | — |
| SMK Bukit Cermin | — | — | — | — |
| SK Bukit Cermin | — | — | — | — |
| SJK (T) Mentakab | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Kebangsaan Batu Kapur | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Kebangsaan Paya Taram | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Kebangsaan Abu Bakar | — | — | — | — |
| Temerloh Community College | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Berasrama Penuh Integrasi Temerloh | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Kebangsaan Bandar Mentakab | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (C) Yeow Cheng Luan | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Kerdau | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Kebangsaan Mentakab Jaya | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Kebangsaan Seri Songsang | — | — | — | — |
| SMK Seri Semantan | — | — | — | — |
| SMK Mentakab | — | — | — | — |
| SJK (C) Mentakab 1 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Mentakab
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Mentakab
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perpustakaan Awam Temerloh | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mentakab
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pekan Sehari Bera | |||||
| Pekan Sehari Temerloh |
Hotels in Mentakab
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Mentakab
19 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Mentakab
12 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Mentakab
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Mentakab
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mentakab
14 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Mentakab
5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Mentakab
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Mentakab
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kuala Lumpur International Airport | KUL | Large Airport |
| Benta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Putrajaya Recreational Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Semantan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Simpang Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Mentakab
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| City Link Express Mentakab | |
| J&T Express Mentakab | |
| Mentakab Post Office | |
| mypoz | |
| Pos Laju Malaysia |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mentakab
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Gereja Methodist Cina Mentakab | |
| Masjid Chatin | |
| Masjid Taman Sri Semantan | |
| Surau | |
| True Jesus Church Mentakab |
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What is the population of Mentakab?
Mentakab has a population of 42,171 residents and is located in Malaysia. The population density is 133 people per square mile, spread across 317.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mentakab?
Mentakab has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 187 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 82.2 inches.