Klang District

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Field	Value
name	Klang District
official_name	Daerah Klang
map_caption	Location of Klang District in Selangor
coordinates
seat	Klang
parts_type	Local area government(s)
parts	Klang Royal City Council
(West)
Shah Alam City Council
(East)
leader_title	District officer
leader_name	Zainal Nor
leader_title2	Sultan's Representative
leader_name2	Abdul Ghani Pateh Akhir
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	Malaysia
subdivision_type1	State
subdivision_name1	Selangor
area_total_km2
area_footnotes
population_total
population_as_of	2010
population_footnotes
postal_code_type	Postcode
postal_code	40xxx-42xxx
area_code_type	Calling code
area_code	+6-03-3, +6-03-51
registration_plate	B
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The Klang District is a district in Selangor, Malaysia. It is located in the western part of Selangor. It borders the Kuala Selangor District to the north, Petaling to the east, Kuala Langat district to the south and Malacca Straits to the west. The district was further divided into two mukims which is Klang and Kapar that covers 626.78 square km of land with 53.75 km of coastline.

The district's principal town is Klang City. Other towns in the district include Port Klang, Pandamaran, Kapar and Meru and Bandar Sultan Sulaiman.

The Klang River flows through the Klang district and end near Port Klang and it has many islands such as Klang, Indah, Chet Mat Zin, Ketam, Tengah, Rusa, Selat Kering and Pintu Gedong Island.

Administrative divisions

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Klang District is divided into 2 mukims, which are Kapar and Klang: Kapar is the areas north of Klang River (Kapar itself is also the name of a town), while Klang covers the area south of the river. Klang city itself includes areas both north and south of the river.

;Kapar (Klang Utara)

KU 1 - City Centre, Bandar Baru Klang
KU 2 - Bandar Bukit Raja East
KU 3 - Batu Belah
KU 4 - Rantau Panjang
KU 5 - Bandar Bukit Raja West, Aman Perdana
KU 6 - Taman Klang Utama
KU 7 - Sungai Kapar Indah
KU 8 - Meru South
KU 9 - Taman Perindustrian Meru
KU 10 - Meru North
KU 11 – Kampung Bukit Kapar
KU 12 - Acob
KU 13 - Kapar
KU 14 - Sungai Serdang
KU 15 - Perepat
KU 16 - Sementa
KU 17 - Bandar Sultan Suleiman
KU 18 - Northport

;Klang (Klang Selatan)

KS 1 – Teluk Pulai
KS 2 - Taman Sri Andalas, Kampung Jawa
KS 3 - Sungai Udang
KS 4 - Port Klang
KS 5 - Pandamaran
KS 6 - Bandar Bukit Tinggi
KS 7 - Taman Sentosa
KS 8 - Johan Setia
KS 9 - Bandar Parklands, Sijangkang Sempadan
KS 10 – Teluk Gong
KS 11 – Bandar Armada Putra
KS 12 - Westport / Port Klang Free Zone
KS 13 - Kampung Sungai Pinang (Indah Island)
Selat Klang - Ketam Island

History

In addition to its present-day territory, Klang district before 1974 also included the mukims (communes or sub-districts) of Bukit Raja and Damansara, which covered what is today Shah Alam, Subang Jaya, Bandar Sunway and Kelana Jaya. In 1974, after Kuala Lumpur was made a Federal Territory, the subdistricts of Damansara and Bukit Raja joined with Petaling Jaya, Puchong and Sungai Buloh to form the Petaling District.

Demographics

In 1980, the census figures for the three main ethnic groups in the Klang District were: Malays 105,195, Chinese 119,186, and Indians 54,159. The following are the 2010 census figures for Klang District, which include the city of Klang, Port Klang and part of Shah Alam.

|align = none |1970 |233524 |1980 |279349 |1991 |406994 |2000 |643436 |2010 |842146 |2020 |1088942 |source=Department of Statistics Malaysia |footnote=Data includes parts of Petaling District before 1974. |graph-pos=bottom

Federal Parliament and State Assembly Seats

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List of Klang district representatives in the Federal Parliament (Dewan Rakyat) ::data[format=table]

Parliament	Seat Name	Member of Parliament
Shah Alam	Azli Yusof	Pakatan Harapan (AMANAH)
Kapar	Halimah Ali	Perikatan Nasional}}"
Klang	Ganabatirau Veraman	Pakatan Harapan (DAP)
Kota Raja	Mohamad Sabu	Pakatan Harapan (AMANAH)
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List of Klang district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly of Selangor

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Parliament	State	Seat Name	State Assemblyman
N40	Kota Anggerik	Najwan Halimi	Pakatan Harapan (PKR)
N41	Batu Tiga	Danial Al Rashid	Pakatan Harapan (AMANAH)
N42	Meru	Mariam Abdul Rashid	Pakatan Harapan (AMANAH)
N43	Sementa	Noor Najhan Mohamad Salleh	Perikatan Nasional}}"
N44	Selat Klang	Abdul Rashid Asari	Perikatan Nasional}}"
N45	Bandar Baru Klang	Quah Perng Fei	Pakatan Harapan (DAP)
N46	Pelabuhan Klang	Azmizam Zaman Huri	Pakatan Harapan (PKR)
N47	Pandamaran	Leong Tuck Chee	Pakatan Harapan (DAP)
N48	Sentosa	Gunarajah a/l R George	Pakatan Harapan (PKR)
N49	Sungai Kandis	Wan Dzahanurin Ahmad	Perikatan Nasional}}"
N50	Kota Kemuning	Preakas Sampunathan	Pakatan Harapan (DAP)
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References

"Portal Rasmi PDT Klang Perutusan Pegawai Daerah Klang".
"Portal Rasmi PDT Klang Orang Besar Daerah Klang".
"BACKGROUND". luas.gov.my.
"Persempadanan Mukim". Pejabat Daerah / Tanah Klang.
"Peta Mukim Negeri Selangor".
"Soil Maps of the World - Peninsular Malaysia".
Katiman Rostam. "Population Change of the Klang-Langat Extended Metropolitan Region, Maalaysia, 1957-2000". Akademika.

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