Source identity and administrative path
The source row behind Mukim Pulai is GeoNames ID 12750654. Its recorded administrative path is Daerah Johor Baharu → Johor → Malaysia, and GeoNames classifies the place as a populated place. Mukim Pulai occurs once as a primary city label in this atlas sample; the numeric ID remains the durable source key if names change. The city row itself was updated 2024-04-23; that date belongs to the source record, not to every transport or visitor detail in the real destination.
Population position inside fixed cohorts
Within the fixed 1,206-record atlas, Mukim Pulai ranks 1,131 by recorded population. Inside the 20 selected Malaysia entries it ranks 17; inside the 632 entries in its broad region it ranks 595. Its 505,661 population value is 0.88 times the 572,439 median for the country cohort and 0.50 times the 1,008,426 regional median. Mukim Pulai sits in the lower half of this atlas's selected Malaysia entries. Mukim Pulai's recorded value stays within one quarter of the country-cohort median used here. These comparisons describe this selected dataset only; they are not current census rankings or official urban-area boundaries.
Nearest-reference pattern
Mukim Pulai's three nearest other atlas coordinates are Kampung Larkin Lama at 9.258 km with 500,000 recorded people; Johor Bahru at 12.629 km with 858,118 recorded people; Iskandar Puteri at 16.309 km with 575,977 recorded people. The closest-to-farthest distance spread is 7.051 km. Compared with Kampung Larkin Lama, Mukim Pulai's recorded population is 1.01 times as large. Against Mukim Pulai, Kampung Larkin Lama follows Daerah Johor Baharu → Johor → Malaysia in the source. Its point has lower latitude and higher longitude; it belongs to the same selected Malaysia cohort, uses the shared Asia/Kuala_Lumpur identifier, and carries the same populated place class. Its recorded population is below Mukim Pulai's. Against Mukim Pulai, Johor Bahru follows Daerah Johor Baharu → Johor → Malaysia in the source. Its point has lower latitude and higher longitude; it belongs to the same selected Malaysia cohort, uses the shared Asia/Kuala_Lumpur identifier, and carries first-order administrative seat rather than populated place. Its recorded population is above Mukim Pulai's. Against Mukim Pulai, Iskandar Puteri follows Daerah Johor Baharu → Johor → Malaysia in the source. Its point has lower latitude and lower longitude; it belongs to the same selected Malaysia cohort, uses the shared Asia/Kuala_Lumpur identifier, and carries the same populated place class. Its recorded population is above Mukim Pulai's. Its nearest-neighbor distance ranks 145 of 1,206 from shortest to longest in the same snapshot. Mukim Pulai's nearest-coordinate gap falls between the tightest tenth and quarter of the atlas. This pattern can reveal whether other catalog references are geographically close, but it cannot establish whether a border crossing is possible or practical, or whether rail, road, fare, or journey-time connections exist. Read as one record signature, GeoNames 12750654, the coordinate pair 1.5333 / 103.6667, country rank 17 of 20, and neighbor GeoNames 1732724 at 9.258 km bind Mukim Pulai to a reproducible comparison. That combined key distinguishes the row; it is not a recommendation or evidence of a physical connection.
Coordinate, time-zone and class cohorts
Mukim Pulai's reference point is 1.5333° north and 103.6667° east. The IANA identifier Asia/Kuala_Lumpur is shared by 19 city rows in this catalog, while the GeoNames class PPL is shared by 243 rows. Mukim Pulai's row carries both second- and first-order administrative labels. Mukim Pulai's point falls in the near-equatorial coordinate band used by this atlas's row checks. Mukim Pulai's time-zone field defines the narrower catalog cohort; its place class is shared more broadly. GeoNames supplies no elevation for Mukim Pulai, so the profile preserves that missing value instead of guessing terrain. Together these fields form a reproducible identity check for this page, not a claim about walkability, climate or accessibility.
- Record keys
- Mukim Pulai · GeoNames 12750654 · no verified Wikidata entity
- Name scope
- Mukim Pulai · 1 atlas row share this source label · qualifier not required
- Administrative chain
- Daerah Johor Baharu · Johor · Malaysia
- Coordinate signature
- 1.5333° N · 103.6667° E
- Population snapshot
- 505,661 · atlas rank 1,131 of 1,206
- Country comparison
- Malaysia rank 17 of 20 · median 572,439 · ratio 0.88×
- Regional comparison
- Asia rank 595 of 632 · median 1,008,426 · ratio 0.50×
- Time-zone cohort
- Asia/Kuala_Lumpur · 19 of 1,206 atlas rows
- Place-class cohort
- PPL populated place · 243 of 1,206 rows
- Elevation field
- Mukim Pulai · missing in GeoNames
- Nearest reference
- Kampung Larkin Lama · 9.258 km · population 500,000 · atlas rank 1,144
- Second reference
- Johor Bahru · 12.629 km · population 858,118 · atlas rank 649
- Third reference
- Iskandar Puteri · 16.309 km · population 575,977 · atlas rank 968
- Neighbour geometry
- Mukim Pulai · nearest-distance rank 145 of 1,206 · three-reference spread 7.051 km
- Source dates
- Mukim Pulai row updated 2024-04-23 · atlas dataset checked 2026-08-04