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Malaysia, East, Southeast Asia and Oceania
Kuala Lumpur
2024
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Kuala Lumpur is a city with a population of 2,017,992 and lies in the 5000 and above (Very High) density category. The city has an area of 259.70 km² with a total green space of 32% and a tree coverage of 26%. The city lies in the Torrid Zone of the world. The city has improved its Urban green space per capita when compared to Global Average and also improved its Urban green space per capita when compared to previous year. Within East, Southeast Asia and Oceania, 56.2% of cities are ranked lower than Kuala Lumpur.
How green is Kuala Lumpur?
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D-
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Percentage of urban green space
32%
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260 km²Urban area population
2,017,993 (2024)