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Kuala Kedah
City in Kedah, Malaysia
Overview
Kuala Kedah is a small coastal town in northern Malaysia, known for its historic fort, fresh seafood, and as the gateway to Langkawi Island. The city blends tradition with a relaxed atmosphere, making it attractive for local culture lovers and travelers catching a ferry.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Malaysia
State
Kedah
Population
19,231
Time Zone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Coordinates
6.10°, 100.30°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$390
Local Cost
$250
Local Income
$350
Cashless
40
English
35
Temperature
28.4°C
Summer Avg
28.7°C
Winter Avg
27.8°C
Record High
33.9°C
Record Low
23.6°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
2253 mm
Internet Speed
177 Mbps
Upload
59 Mbps
Latency
9 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
AOR
Distance
15 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 11 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 60/100.
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