Interior Division
Administrative District Profile
Beaufort
Located on the floodplains of the Padas River. Beaufort is an agricultural and railway transit center famous for its sago processing, local produce, and proboscis monkey river cruises along the Klias Peninsula.
Local conditions
Live environmental and topography data
Temperature Anomaly
+0.9°C
vs 1991–2020 baseline
Monthly Rainfall
114%
of historical seasonal average
Elevation Range
0m – 100m
Topographic baseline
The district in numbers
Official latest releases from DOSM & State Agencies
People
75,700
DOSM Q1 2026 estimate
Median Income
RM 3,940
DOSM Household Survey
Poverty Incidence
5.8%
e-Kasih / DOSM 2024
Primary Economic Base
Sago Cultivation, Commercial Oil Palm & Eco-River Tourism
Education Facilities
Registered primary, secondary, and tertiary public institutions.
49 primary · 9 secondary
Healthcare Access
District hospitals, maternal centers, and rural health clinics (Klinik Desa).
Beaufort Hospital · 14 rural clinics