Cities at the Same Latitude as Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur is located at latitude 3.15° N in Malaysia. At this latitude — within ±2°, roughly 220 km north or south — 21 major cities can be found around the globe. They include notably Bogotá (Colombia), Singapore (Singapore), Port Harcourt (Nigeria) and Douala (Cameroon).
The table below lists all cities ordered from west to east, with their exact latitude, difference from Kuala Lumpur, and population. An interactive world map further down highlights the shared latitude band across the globe.
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Currently limited to 1,031 cities with more than 500,000 inhabitants in our database.
Cities at the Same Latitude as Kuala Lumpur (±2°)
| City | Country | Latitude | Difference | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cali | Colombia | 3.44° N | +0.29° | 2,471,474 |
| Pereira | Colombia | 4.81° N | +1.67° | 590,554 |
| Ibagué | Colombia | 4.44° N | +1.29° | 546,003 |
| Bogotá | Colombia | 4.61° N | +1.46° | 8,034,649 |
| Villavicencio | Colombia | 4.14° N | +0.99° | 664,148 |
| Sekondi-Takoradi | Ghana | 4.92° N | +1.77° | 539,548 |
| Port Harcourt | Nigeria | 4.77° N | +1.62° | 3,480,000 |
| Aba | Nigeria | 5.12° N | +1.97° | 1,160,000 |
| Douala | Cameroon | 4.05° N | +0.90° | 2,768,436 |
| Yaoundé | Cameroon | 3.86° N | +0.71° | 2,440,462 |
| Bangui | Central African Republic | 4.37° N | +1.23° | 889,231 |
| Juba | South Sudan | 4.85° N | +1.71° | 500,088 |
| Mogadishu | Somalia | 2.04° N | +1.11° | 2,120,000 |
| Ipoh | Malaysia | 4.60° N | +1.45° | 866,772 |
| Klang | Malaysia | 3.03° N | +0.11° | 878,000 |
| Shah Alam | Malaysia | 3.08° N | +0.06° | 584,340 |
| Subang Jaya | Malaysia | 3.06° N | +0.08° | 708,296 |
| Petaling Jaya | Malaysia | 3.11° N | +0.04° | 638,516 |
| Kuantan | Malaysia | 3.82° N | +0.67° | 607,778 |
| Johor Bahru | Malaysia | 1.46° N | +1.69° | 797,882 |
| Singapore | Singapore | 1.30° N | +1.85° | 5,866,139 |