George Town

09 · Malaysia

George Town is a mid-sized city of Malaysia, with a population of around 158k. This page covers the essentials — climate, currency, transit links — so you can plan a stop here without digging through a guidebook.

Population

158k

Timezone

Asia/Kuala_Lumpur

Currency

MYR

Coordinates

5.411, 100.335

🗺 Map 📖 Wikipedia

Nearest airports

PEN — Penang International Airport (14 km) AOR — Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (87 km) LGK — Langkawi International Airport (122 km)

Other cities in Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur Johor Bahru Kampung Baru Subang Petaling Jaya Ipoh Shah Alam Subang Jaya Bukit Rahman Putra Pelentong Malacca

City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).