Census in Malaysia

This article is about the process and history of counting Malaysia's population. For information on current and historical census and other data, see Demographics of Malaysia.
See also: 2010 Malaysian Census


Population and Housing Census of Malaysia, 2010
6 July–22 August 2010
General information
CountryMalaysia
Results
Total population28,334,135 ( 2.0%)
Most populous state / federal territorySelangor (5,462,141)
Least populous state / federal territoryPutrajaya (72,413)

The census in Malaysia, or officially, the Population and Housing Census, is a descriptive count of everyone who is in Malaysia on the Census Day, and of their dwellings. The decennial Malaysian census has been conducted six times, As of 2010. It has been conducted every 10 years, beginning in 1960.

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