Map of Mentekab, Malaysia

Mentekab is a city in Pahang, Malaysia, with a population of about 42,171. It lies at 3.4854°N, 102.3484°E. Mentekab is about 83 km (51 mi) northeast of Kuala Lumpur, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Temerluh, 9 km to the southeast.

Mentekab at a glance

Where is Mentekab?

• The 4th largest city in Pahang on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 55 min on the shortest day to 12 h 19 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Mentekab

• Temerluh — 9 km southeast
• Bentong Town — 49 km west
• Jerantut — 50 km north
• Raub — 64 km northwest
• Ampang — 75 km southwest
• Semenyih — 82 km southwest
• Kuala Lumpur — 83 km southwest
• Serendah — 84 km west
• Kampung Baru Balakong — 84 km southwest
• Rawang — 88 km west

Largest cities in Pahang

• Kuantan — 548,014
• Temerluh — 59,916
• Bentong Town — 49,213
• Raub — 40,024
• Jerantut — 33,606

Largest cities in Malaysia

• Kuala Lumpur — 1,453,975
• Johor Bahru — 858,118
• Kampung Baru Subang — 833,571
• Petaling Jaya — 807,879
• Ipoh — 759,952
• Shah Alam — 740,750
• Malacca — 579,000
• Kota Bharu — 568,900
• Kuantan — 548,014
• Sungai Petani — 544,851

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.