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Paya Terubong, Malaysia

Penang · Malaysia

Paya Terubong is a large city in Penang, Malaysia with a population of 226,712. Elevation: 512 ft (156 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).

226,712 Population 9,987/sq mi density
512 ft Elevation 156 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 26°C
167.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kuala Lumpur Timezone

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About Paya Terubong

Paya Terubong

Paya Terubong is a suburb of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located nearly 7 km (4.3 mi) southwest of the city centre, it is nestled within the central valleys of Penang Island and south of Air Itam. Originally an agricultural village, rapid development in the last decades of the 20th century has transformed the area into a residential suburb.

People

Population226,712
Density9,987/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (26°C)
Rain167.7 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation512 ft (156 m)
Population226,712
Population Density9,987 / sq mi
Elevation512 ft (156 m)
Coordinates5.3728°, 100.2797°
TimezoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur
Country🇲🇾 Malaysia
State / ProvincePenang
Average Temperature80°F (26°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation167.7 inches (4,259 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Paya Terubong

Paya Terubong is a large city in Malaysia (Penang) with a population of 226,712. The city sits at an elevation of 512 feet (156 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 167.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kuala_Lumpur.

Climate in Paya Terubong

Paya Terubong has an average annual temperature of 28.3°C (83°F). The hottest month is Mar (28.8°C), the coldest is Oct (27.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 2341 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 28.3°C / 83°F 24.6° / 32° 80.9
Feb 28.6°C / 83°F 24.8° / 32.5° 86.4
Mar 28.8°C / 84°F 25.1° / 32.6° 149.3
Apr 28.8°C / 84°F 25.3° / 32.3° 181.3
May 28.8°C / 84°F 25.4° / 32.1° 230.6
Jun 28.6°C / 83°F 25.3° / 32° 165.4
Jul 28.3°C / 83°F 25° / 31.6° 189.1
Aug 28.1°C / 83°F 24.8° / 31.4° 251.6
Sep 27.8°C / 82°F 24.5° / 31.1° 314.2
Oct 27.7°C / 82°F 24.4° / 31° 335.1
Nov 27.8°C / 82°F 24.5° / 31.1° 233.3
Dec 28°C / 82°F 24.6° / 31.3° 123.6
Paya Terubong has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 305 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 167.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 512 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.6°F
47% above Malaysia avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation512 ft (156 m)
Area22.7 sq mi (58.8 km²)
Population Density9,987/sq mi
Coordinates5.3728°N, 100.2797°W
TimezoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 167.7"
341% above Malaysia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 15.63"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.62"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 3.6 in Driest
March 80°F (27°C) 6.2 in
April 81°F (27°C) 8.9 in Warmest
May 80°F (27°C) 9.6 in
June 80°F (27°C) 7.4 in
July 81°F (27°C) 8.1 in
August 79°F (26°C) 9.8 in
September 79°F (26°C) 13.0 in
October 79°F (26°C) 15.6 in Wettest
November 79°F (26°C) 11.1 in
December 79°F (26°C) 6.5 in

Paya Terubong has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 104.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (15.6") and February the driest (3.6").

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Colleges & Universities in Paya Terubong

Institution Type Founded Website
Cosmopoint College College
Giat Mara Bukit Mertajam College
GiatMARA College
IPK College College
KDU University Collage University
Kolej Komuniti Bayan Baru College
Kolej MARA Kulim College
KV Balik Pulau College
Maktab Rendah Sains Mara PDRM Kulim (MRSM PDRM) College 1991 Visit →
Nibong Tebal Community College College Visit →
Penang Skills Development Centre (PSDC) College Visit →
Politeknik Balik Pulau College
Pusat GiatMARA Polis Sungai Bakap College
Top Skills College College

Schools in Paya Terubong

100+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Li Tek
Sekolah Kebangsaan Sungai Pinang
SJK (C) Sin Min, Sungai Pinang
St Christopher's International Primary School
Sekolah kanak-kanak terencat akal
Sekolah Rendah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Sum Min
Sekolah Kebangsaan Sungai Nibong
Sekolah Ikhtisas Tentera Udara Diraja
SK Tanjung Bunga
Penang Japanese School
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Beng Teik Cawangan
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Moh Ghee (Pusat)
Convent Datuk Keramat
SJK (C) Yu Chye
Sekolah Kebangsaan & Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Hutchings
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Datuk Hj. Mohamed Nor Ahmad
SK Bukit Gelugor
Sekolah Kebangsaan Jelutong
Sekolah Menengah Jenis Kebangsaan Chung Hwa Confucian
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Jelutong
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Jelutong
SMK Sungai Ara
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Chong Teik
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Kong Min Cawangan Kedua
SMK Air Itam
SJK (T) Ramathasar
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Shih Chung Cawangan
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Kwang Hwa, Sungai Nibong
SJK (C) Yang Cheng
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Padang Polo
SK Bayan Lepas II
SJK(C) Wen Khai
SMK Raja Tun Uda
SK Seri Permai
SMJK Heng Ee Bayan Baru Campus
Fairview International School
Wesley Methodist School Penang (International)
Straits International School
Sekolah Kebangsaan Seri Indah
S.M.K. Abdullah Munshi
Sekolah Agama Rakyat Darul Iman Fasa 2
Tenby Schools Penang
Sekolah Kebangsaan Sungai Gelugor
Sekolah Kebangsaan Minden Height
Sekolah Kebangsaan Bayan Baru
SK Bayan Lepas 2
SMK Seri Balik Pulau
Sekolah Kebangsaan Titi Teras
Sekolah Kebangsaan Sungai Korok
Sekolah Kebangsaan Sungai Rusa
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Li Tek A
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Convent Pulau Tikus
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Hamid Khan
St Xavier's Institution
Convent Light Street
Wellesley Primary School
Penang Free School
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Seri Balik Pulau
PCGHS Kindergarten
Penang Chinese Girls Private High School
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Convent Datuk Keramat
Sekolah Menengah Jenis Kebangsaan Convent Datuk Keramat
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Hu Yew Seah
Penang Chinese Girls' High School
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Li Tek Cawangan
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Li Tek ‘B’
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Convent Green Lane
Sekolah Kebangsaan Convent Green Lane
Han Chiang High School
Penang Chinese Girls' High School
Sekolah Kebangsaan Perempuan Island
Universal Hua Xia International School
Penang Hill East Vipassana Meditation Center
Nazlina Cooking Class
Hu Yew Seah Girls School
Straits International School
Sekolah Kebangsaan Ayer Itam
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (Perempuan) Sri Mutiara
Union High School
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Tamil) Ramakrishna
SMKA (L) Al-Mashoor
Sekolah Kebangsaan St. Xavier
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Shang Wu
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Chung Hwa Confucian
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Georgetown
SK Sungai Ara
Sekolah Kebangsaan Seri Permai
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Min Sin
RCSI & UCD Malaysia Campus
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Kheng Tean
Sekolah Kebangsaan Jalan Residensi
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Tunku Puan Habsah
St George's Girls' School
Penang Chinese Girls Primary School
SJK (C) Phor Tay
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Hun Bin
Sekolah Kebangsaan Pendidikan Khas Persekutuan
SMK Bukit Gambir
Chung Ling High School
Chung Ling (Private) High School
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Radio Stations near Paya Terubong

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Paya Terubong

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antique shop
Antique shop
Asia Camera Museum
Asia Camera Museum
Asia Comic Cultural Museum
Asia Comic Cultural Museum
Automotive Gallery
Automotive Gallery
B01 Muzium & Galeri Tengku Fauziah
B01 Muzium & Galeri Tengku Fauziah
Batik Painting Museum Penang
Batik Painting Museum Penang
Camera Museum
Camera Museum
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion
Colonial Penang Museum
Colonial Penang Museum
Dark Mansion - 3D Glow In The Dark Museum
Dark Mansion - 3D Glow In The Dark Museum
Forestry Museum
Ghost Museum
Ghost Museum
House of Yeap Chor Ee
House of Yeap Chor Ee
i-box Glass Museum Penang
i-box Glass Museum Penang
Indian Heritage Museum
Indian Heritage Museum
P. Ramlee House
P. Ramlee House
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
Penang Bee Gallery
Penang Bee Gallery
Penang Diocesan Museum
Penang Diocesan Museum
Penang Ferry Museum
Penang Ferry Museum
Penang Heritage Gallery
Penang Heritage Gallery
Penang Hill Gallery @ Edgecliff
Penang Hill Gallery @ Edgecliff
Penang House of Music
Penang House of Music
Penang Islamic Museum
Penang Islamic Museum
Penang State Museum & Art Gallery (Branch)
Penang State Museum & Art Gallery (Branch)
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
Penang Toy Museum
Penang War Museum
PG Gold Museum
PG Gold Museum
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
Rumah Kelahiran & Galeri P. Ramlee
Rumah Kelahiran & Galeri P. Ramlee
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Center Penang
Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Center Penang
Tech Dome
Tech Dome
TeddyVille Museum
Teochew Puppet and Opera
Teochew Puppet and Opera
The Owl Museum
The Owl Museum
Upside Down Museum
Upside Down Museum
Wonderfood Museum
Wonderfood Museum
高渊历史文物馆

Libraries in Paya Terubong

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bagan Ajam Town Library0.0
Balik Pulau Library0.0
Bayan Baru Public Library0.0
Bayan Baru Public Library0.0
Bukit Mertajam Branch Library0.0
Butterworth Digital Library0.0
E41 Hamzah Sendut Library 20.0
G02 Hamzah Sendut Library 10.0
G02A Hamzah Sendut Library 10.0
George Town Branch Library0.0
Kepala Batas Public Library0.0
Kutub Khanah Tunku0.0
Penang Children's Library0.0
Penang Digital Library0.0
Penang Digital Library Phase 20.0
Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Pulau Pinang0.0
Perpustakaan Awam Cawangan Jawi0.0
Perpustakaan Awam Parit Buntar0.0
Perpustakaan Desa0.0
Perpustakaan Desa Permatang Damar Laut0.0
Perpustakaan Desa Permatang Tinggi0.0
Perpustakaan Desa Permatang Tinggi0.0
Perpustakaan Desa Siber Ilmu0.0
Perpustakaan Desa Siber Ilmu Ekor Kucing0.0
Perpustakaan Desa Siber Ilmu Taman Jambu0.0
Perpustakaan Digital Tasek Gelugor0.0
Perpustakaan Machang Bubok0.0
Perpustakaan Siber Ilmu AEON Bukit Mertajam0.0
Perpustakaan Siber Ilmu AEON Bukit Mertajam0.0
Pusat Sebaran Maklumat Nasional0.0
Pusat Sumber Pendidikan Kesihatan0.0
Pusat Sumber Pendidikan Kesihatan0.0
Simpang Ampat Public Library0.0
Simpang Ampat Public Library0.0
YCE Heritage Campus Main Library0.0
YCE Heritage Campus Main Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Paya Terubong

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Air Itam Market
Anson Road Market
Anson Road Market
Bagan Ajam Public Market
Batu Lanchang Market
Batu Maung Foodies
Bayan Baru Market
Bayan Lepas Market
Bazaar Ahad Midtown PERDA
Berapit Public Market
Campbell Street Market
Cecil Street Market
Chowrasta Market
Dataran Pantai Queensbay
Dataran Pantai Queensbay
Dato Kramat Market
Farlim Market
Farlim Market
Gerai Buah-Buahan Segar
Gerai Jalan Pasar
Gerai Pasar Malam Jalan Rozhan
Gerai Penjaja Pasar Awam Taman Samagagah
Greenlane Heights Market Food Court
Hin Market
Hin Market
IKAN SEGAR JAWI
Jelutong Market
Jelutong Night Market
Jelutong Night Market
Jeti Lama Public Market
Kampung Baru Public Market
Kepala Batas Public Market
Kompleks Makanan & Pasar Jalan Tengku
Kompleks Makanan dan Pasar Lintang Macallum Dua
Kompleks Pasar, Makanan dan Pusat Komuniti Pagar Buloh, Sungai Ara
Kota Permai Market
Kota Permai Market
Kuantan Road Market
Little Penang Antique street market
Little Penang Antique street market
Macallum Street Ghaut Night Market
Macallum Street Ghaut Night Market
morning market
Mount Erskine Market
Muaz Mini Market
Night Market
Night Market
Night Market
Night Market
Pasar & Kompleks Makanan Kampung Baru
Pasar & Kompleks Makanan MBPP Jalan Rajawali
Pasar & Kompleks Makanan Taman Terubong Jaya
Pasar & Kompleks Makanan Teluk Kumbar Heights
Pasar Awam
Pasar Awam Apollo Jalan Bunga Raya
Pasar Awam Penaga
Pasar Awam Perkampungan Juru
Pasar Awam Sri Bandar
Pasar Awam Sri Uda
Pasar Awam Taman Bukit Panchor
Pasar Awam Taman Chai Leng
Pasar Awam Taman Selamat
Pasar Awam Taman Sri Rambai
Pasar Awam Taman Tun Sardon
Pasar Awam Tambun Indah
Pasar Awam Tasek Gelugor
Pasar Awam Valdor
Pasar Balik Pulau
Pasar Bisik
Pasar Bisik
Pasar Borong Ikan Pulau Pinang
Pasar Borong Pulau Mutiara
Pasar Borong Pulau Mutiara
Pasar dan Kompleks Makanan Jalan Permai
Pasar Desa Ria
pasar malam (Night Market)
Pasar Malam Cangkat Damai
Pasar Nelayan Kampung Tepi Sungai
Pasar Pagi Machang Bubuk
Pasar Pemborong Ikan Bukit Mertajam
Pasar Pulau Tikus
Pasar Sungai Puyu
Pasar Tani Masjid 'Ibadur Rahman
Patani Road Market
Patani Road Market
Penang Bazaar
Perak Road Market
Permatang Tinggi Public Market
Piccadilly Bazaar
Rifle Range Market
Ropewalk Bagan
Seberang Perai Temporary Market
Sin Tatt Garden Hawker Centre
Sungai Bakap Market
Super Tanker Wet Market
Supermarket
Taman Bagan Public Market
Tanjung Bungah Market & Food Complex
Tapak Pasar Malam Bertam
Tapak Penjaja Statik Sementera Casa Anggun
Tapak Penjaja Statik Sementera Casa Anggun
Tapak Penjaja Statik Sementera Jalan Pantai Jerjak 13
Tapak Penjaja Statik Sementera Jalan Pantai Jerjak 13
Tapak Penjaja Taman Relau Jaya
Teluk Bahang Market
Uptown Bandar Perda
Uptown Bandar Perda
Uptown Queensbay RSM
Uptown Queensbay RSM
Van Praagh Night Market

Restaurants in Paya Terubong

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nam Sua Kopitiam
Nasi Kandar Istemawa
Nasi Kandar Khaleel
Paya Terubong Nasi Lemak

Gas Stations in Paya Terubong

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Petronas

Stadiums & Teams in Paya Terubong

TeamLeagueDivision
Penang City Stadium

Airports Near Paya Terubong

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Penang International AirportPENLarge Airport
RMAF Butterworth Air BaseBWHMedium Airport
Pengkalan Hulu AirportSmall Airport
Taiping (Tekah) AirportTPGSmall Airport

Post Offices in Paya Terubong

8 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Cawangan Serahan Tanjung & Mutiara
J&T Express
KOMTAR Post Office
Line Clear
Pejabat Pos Bandar Baru Ayer Itam
Pos Malaysia
Pos Malaysia
Poslaju

Treatment Centers in Paya Terubong

8 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Klinic Dr Azhar
Klinic Dr Say
Klinik Bersatu
Klinik Cinta Sayang
Poliklinik Dr Akram
Pusat Pemulihan Penagihan Narkotik Bukit Mertajam
Pusat Pemulihan Penagihan Narkotik Kampung Selamat
Qi Gong Rehabilitation Center

Churches & Religious Organizations in Paya Terubong

59 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bayan Baru Methodist Church
Burmah Road Gospel Hall (Chinese Speaking Assembly)
Burmah Road Gospel Hall (English Speaking Assembly)
Cantonese Methodist Church
Cathedral of the Holy Spirit
Catholic Diocese Of Penang
Central Christian Church of Malaysia (Penang)
Chinese Methodist Church Ayer Itam Penang
Christ Our Peace Church (Anglican)
Chruch Of Glory
Church In Penang Hall 2
Church of Divine Mercy
Church Of Our Lady Sorrow
Church Of Saint Francis Xavier
Church of the Assumption
Church of the Immaculate Conception
City Light Penang
Covenant Grace Church
Cross & Crown Church Penang
Datuk Putih
EPCC King's Resource Center (Excel Point Community Church)
Faithful City Church
FGA Ceentre
GBC@IMPACT
Gereja Katolik Risen Christ
Gereja Methodist Wesley
Good News Baptist Church
Hillside Baptist Church
Jelutong Chinese Methodist Church
Kingdomcity Penang
Little Sisters Of The Poor Church
Nan Shan Tua Pek Kong
New Covenant City Church
Penang Baptist Church
Penang Brethren Church
Penang Chinese Methodist Church
Penang Christian Centre
Penang Ephphatha Deaf Chruch
Penang First Assembly of God Hunza Sanctuary
Pentecostal Church
Petra Praise Assembly Penang
Reservoir Garden Baptist Church
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church
St. John Britto Catholic Church
St. Paul's Church
St. Timothy's Anglican Church
Surau Al Mutaqqin
Tabernacle of Praise Penang
The Charismatic Church Of Penang
The Church in Penang (Hall 1)
The Church of The Good Shepherd
The Salvation Army Penang Corps & Community Services
Trinity Methodist Church
True Jesus Church
Victory Lutheran Church
Wesley Methodist Church
中华圣公会基督堂

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur

Around Paya Terubong

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 58
Hospitals 5
Pharmacies 19
Restaurants 149
Cafes 51
Bars 1
Supermarkets 17
Banks 24
Hotels 2
Parks 126
Police Stations 1
Fire Stations 1
Places of Worship 45

🇲🇾 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 Paya Terubong

What is the population of Paya Terubong?

Paya Terubong has a population of 226,712 residents and is located in Malaysia. The population density is 9,987 people per square mile, spread across 22.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Paya Terubong?

Paya Terubong has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 167.7 inches.

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