Kuala Pilah District
District in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
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The Kuala Pilah District (Negeri Sembilan Malay: Kolo Pilah) is a district in central Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. Its seat is the town of Kuala Pilah.
Kuala Pilah District
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| Daerah Kuala Pilah | |
![]() Interactive map of Kuala Pilah District | |
Location of Kuala Pilah District in Malaysia | |
| Coordinates: 2°45′N 102°15′E | |
| Country | Malaysia |
| State | Negeri Sembilan |
| Seat | Kuala Pilah |
| Local area government(s) | Kuala Pilah District Council |
| Government | |
| • District officer | Syahru Nizam Saleh[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,090.40 km2 (421.01 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[3] | |
• Total | 64,120 |
| • Density | 58.80/km2 (152.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+8 (Not observed) |
| Postcode | 72xxx |
| Calling code | +6-06 |
| Vehicle registration plates | N |
Kuala Pilah District borders Jelebu District to the north, Jempol District to the east, Tampin District to the southwest and Rembau and Seremban Districts to the west.
Administrative divisions

Kuala Pilah District is divided into 11 mukims, which are:[4]
- Ampang Tinggi
- Johol
- Juasseh
- Kepis
- Langkap
- Parit Tinggi
- Pilah (Capital)
- Seri Menanti
- Terachi
- Ulu Jempol
- Ulu Muar
The district also home to Seri Menanti, the official residence of the Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan.
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 68,180 | — |
| 2000 | 63,541 | −6.8% |
| 2010 | 63,874 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 70,324 | +10.1% |
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| Source: [5] | ||
Federal Parliament and State Assembly Seats
List of Kuala Pilah district representatives in the Federal Parliament (Dewan Rakyat)
| Parliament | Seat Name | Member of Parliament | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| P129 | Kuala Pilah | Adnan Abu Hassan | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) |
List of Kuala Pilah district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly (Dewan Undangan Negeri)
| Parliament | State | Seat Name | State Assemblyman | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P129 | N15 | Juasseh | Ismail Lasim | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) |
| P129 | N16 | Seri Menanti | Muhammad Sufian Maradzi | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) |
| P129 | N17 | Senaling | Mohamad Qayyum Abu Jalil | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) |
| P129 | N18 | Pilah | S Leza Md Yasin | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) |
| P129 | N19 | Johol | Saiful Yazan Sulaiman | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) |

