The Petaling district in Selangor has the highest population in 2023 with 2.3 million, according to the Current Population Estimates, Administrative Districts released by the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) today.

This is followed by Johor Bahru in Johor (1.8 million) and Ulu Langat in Selangor (1.5 million), the DOSM said in a statement today.

The Petaling district also had the highest population density with...