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Yan Besar, Malaysia
Kedah · Malaysia
Yan Besar is a mid-size city in Kedah, Malaysia with a population of 67,653. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 67,653 |
| Population Density | 443 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.7989°, 100.3726° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur |
| Country | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
| State / Province | Kedah |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 100.5 inches (2,553 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Yan Besar
Yan Besar is a mid-size city in Malaysia (Kedah) with a population of 67,653. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 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 100.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kuala_Lumpur.
Climate in Yan Besar
Yan Besar has an average annual temperature of 26.6°C (80°F). The hottest month is Apr (27.7°C), the coldest is Dec (25.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 2558 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.8°F |
| 48% above Malaysia avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 160 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 152.6 sq mi (395.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 443/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.7989°N, 100.3726°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 3.3 in | |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 5.5 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 8.4 in | Warmest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 9.8 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 7.8 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 9.1 in | |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 9.1 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 13.5 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 15.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 10.6 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 5.2 in | Coldest |
Yan Besar has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in December to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 100.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (15.4") and February the driest (3.0").
Schools in Yan Besar
13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sekolah Menengah Agama Fauzi | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Agama Yan | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Chung Hwa | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Kebangsaan Dulang | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Kebangsaan Yan Kechil | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Kebangsaan Langkasuka | — | — | — | — |
| SJK (C) York Khoon | — | — | — | — |
| Maktab Mahmud Yan | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Kebangsaan Kampong Setar | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Yan | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Kebangsaan Haji Nyak Gam | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Kebangsaan Tok Mat Saleh | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Dulang | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Yan Besar
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Yan Besar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muzium Arkeologi Lembah Bujang | ||||
| Muzium Mempelam Kedah | ||||
| Muzium Perhutanan Gunung Jerai | ||||
| Muzium Terusan Wan Mat Saman |
Libraries in Yan Besar
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perpustakaan | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Awam Merbok | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Awam Pendang | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Desa | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Desa Kampung Banggol | 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 Kurnia Jaya | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Yan Besar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agro Bazaar | |||||
| Fishmart | |||||
| Kompleks Pasar Tani Guar Chempedak | |||||
| morning market | |||||
| night market | |||||
| nightmarket | |||||
| Pasar Awam Guar Chempedak | |||||
| Pasar Awam Merbok | |||||
| Pasar Awam Pekan Sungai Limau Dalam | |||||
| Pasar Bedong | |||||
| Pasar Bisik | |||||
| Pasar Bisik | |||||
| Pasar Kota Sarang Semut | |||||
| Pasar Nelayan Kampung Tepi Sungai | |||||
| Pasar Pekan Pendang | |||||
| Pasar Pekan Yan | |||||
| Pasar Taman Ria |
Hotels in Yan Besar
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Yan Besar
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Yan Besar
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Yan Besar
6 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Yan Besar
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Yan Besar
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Yan Besar
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Yan Besar
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Yan Besar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Yan Besar
5 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 |
| Pengkalan Hulu Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Yan Besar
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Pejabat Pos Yan |
Treatment Centers in Yan Besar
20 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Ch'ng Medical Specialist Clinic | ||
| Joe Clinic | ||
| Klinic Dr Azhar | ||
| Klinic Dr Say | ||
| Klinic Pakar Perubatan Khoo | ||
| Klinik Bersatu | ||
| Klinik Bersatu | ||
| Klinik Cheng & Su | ||
| Klinik Cinta Sayang | ||
| Klinik Cinta Sayang | ||
| Klinik Dr Husna | ||
| Klinik Dr Shema | ||
| Klinik Dr Silan | ||
| Klinik Komuniti Taman Ria Jaya | ||
| Klinik Seraya | ||
| Klinik Wawasan | ||
| Poliklinik Dr Akram | ||
| Poliklinik Dr Azhar dan Rakan-rakan | ||
| Poliklinik Dr Azhar dan Rakan-Rakan | ||
| Poliklinik Perubatan |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Yan Besar
13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Masjid Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj | |
| Masjid Al-Muhammadi | |
| Masjid Jamek Badlishah Pekan Yan | |
| Masjid Kampung Dulang Besar | |
| Masjid Kampung Ruat | |
| Masjid Kariah Simpang Empat | |
| Masjid Nurul Iman | |
| Masjid Sultanah Haminah | |
| Surau Al Hijrah | |
| Surau Kampung Sungai Udang | |
| Surau Pantai Murni | |
| Wakaf Nyak Ali Aishah | |
| مسجد کامڤوڠ ستار |
Explore Near Yan Besar
Quick Facts
Around Yan Besar
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Yan Besar
14 places within 15 km
- • Kompleks Arkeologi Pengkalan Bujang
- • Lembah Bujang
- • Tapak Arkeologi Sungai Batu
- • Tapak Arkeologi Sungai Batu
- • Tapak Arkeologi Sungai Batu
- • Bukit Belida
- • Bukit Karong
- • Bukit Karong Kelang Lama
- • Bukit Kepala Gajah
- • Bukit Labu
- + 3 more
- • SunSet
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What is the population of Yan Besar?
Yan Besar has a population of 67,653 residents and is located in Malaysia. The population density is 443 people per square mile, spread across 152.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Yan Besar?
Yan Besar 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 160 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 100.5 inches.