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Jitra
City in Kedah, Malaysia
Overview
Jitra is a friendly, mid-sized town in northern Kedah, Malaysia, offering a blend of local character and laid-back charm. With leafy parks, busy markets, and nearby recreational lakes, Jitra is a gateway to northern Malaysia's attractions without the crowds.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Malaysia
State
Kedah
Population
63,489
Time Zone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Coordinates
6.27°, 100.42°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$587
Local Cost
$270
Local Income
$460
Cashless
55
English
40
Temperature
26.1°C
Summer Avg
26.3°C
Winter Avg
25.3°C
Record High
38.9°C
Record Low
16.5°C
Humidity
86%
Precipitation
2175 mm
Internet Speed
192 Mbps
Upload
72 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
AOR
Distance
9 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 29 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 78/100.
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