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Kuala Langat District
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| <!-- See Template:Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions --> | name | Kuala Langat District |
| official_name | *Daerah Kuala Langat* | |
| settlement_type | District of Selangor | |
| pushpin_map | Malaysia District | |
| mapframe | yes | |
| coordinates | ||
| pushpin_label_position | Center | |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location of **Kuala Langat District** in Malaysia | |
| image_seal | File:The Seal of Kuala Langat Municipal Council.png | |
| subdivision_name | ||
| subdivision_name1 | Selangor | |
| subdivision_type | Country | |
| subdivision_type1 | State | |
| seat | Teluk Datok | |
| seat1_type | Largest town | |
| seat1 | Banting | |
| parts_type | Local area government(s) | |
| parts | Kuala Langat Municipal Council | |
| leader_title | District officer | |
| leader_name | Rosli Othman | |
| leader_title1 | Sultan's Representative | |
| leader_name1 | Mohamed Al Haj Harun | |
| area_total_km2 | ||
| area_footnotes | ||
| population_total | ||
| population_as_of | 2020 | |
| population_density_km2 | auto | |
| population_footnotes | ||
| timezone | MST | |
| utc_offset | +8 | |
| timezone_DST | Not observed | |
| utc_offset_DST | +8 | |
| postal_code_type | Postcode | |
| postal_code | 425xx-428xx, 471xx | |
| area_code | +6-03-31, +6-03-51, +6-03-5614, +6-03-80 | |
| area_code_type | Calling code | |
| registration_plate_type | Vehicle registration plates | |
| registration_plate | B |
The Kuala Langat District is a district of Selangor, Malaysia. It is situated in the southwestern part of Selangor. It covers an area of 858 square kilometres, and had a population of 307,787 at the 2020 Census (exclude foreign). It is bordered by the districts of Klang and Petaling to the north and Sepang to the east. The Strait of Malacca forms its western border.
Among the major towns in Kuala Langat are Banting, Jugra, Teluk Datok, Morib and an island Carey Island.
Administrative divisions
Kuala Langat District is divided into 7 mukims, which are:
- Bandar
- Batu
- Jugra
- Kelanang
- Morib
- Tanjung 12
- Teluk Panglima Garang
Demographics
| 1991 |130090 | 2000 |192176 | 2010 |220214 | 2020 |307787 | graph-pos = bottom
Land use
Kuala Langat is predominantly an agricultural district, with the main crop being oil-palm. In addition, Kuala Langat has several forest reserves, including the Kuala Langat North Forest Reserve and the Kuala Langat South Forest Reserve, both of which are important for the conservation of flora and fauna.
Tourist attractions
Kuala Langat is famous for its agricultural produce, industries that recycle scrap metal, home stay programmes for tourists and for its National Space Centre in Kanchong Darat. Local farmers transform scrap metal from cars, electronics and other household appliances into large 12 meter transformers.
- Malaysia Paragliding Flight Park
- Sentoria Morib Resort City
- Amverton Cove Golf & Island Resort
Infrastructure
Putrajaya and the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), linked by new highways, have become the catalyst for Kuala Langat’s development. Road networks and infrastructure in the district are good, making it viable for manufacturers to transport their finished goods on freight trucks to Kuala Lumpur, KLIA and Port Klang.
Bandar Saujana Putra, located in the far-north of the district, was established in 2003 by LBS Bina Berhad and is located near Putra Heights, UEP Subang Jaya (USJ) and Puchong, as well as Cyberjaya, Putrajaya, and Teluk Panglima Garang.
The Teluk Panglima Garang Free Trade Zone, industries manufacturing electronic components and car parts have created many job opportunities for locals.
Morib is being moulded into an education hub and that plans were afoot to set up a few educational institutions in Jugra. Currently, there is the Kuala Langat Community College and Industrial Training Institute. Other institutions being built are a matriculation college, a polytechnic and a MARA skills training institute.
Kota Kemuning is a township located in the constituency of Kota Raja developed by Hicom-Gamuda Development Sdn Bhd in 1994 and is renowned as one of the Klang Valley’s finest residences with its healthy and harmonious living environment.
Bandar Rimbayu dubbed as "The Township Nature Perfected" is a 1,879-acre premier township situated adjacent to Kota Kemuning is a development that consists of a mixed development of residential, commercial, recreational and parkland components. The township is spread over 4 precincts: Flora, Fauna, Bayu and Commercial Hub. Surrounded by 4 major highways to Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Subang, Petaling Jaya, Damansara, Puchong, Shah Alam and Klang Valley gives the township excellent connectivity.
Federal Parliament and State Assembly Seats
List of Kuala Langat district representatives in the Federal Parliament (Dewan Rakyat)
| Parliament | Seat Name | Member of Parliament | Party | P112 | P113 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuala Langat | Ahmad Yunus Hairi | Perikatan Nasional}}" | ||||
| Sepang | Aiman Athirah Sabu | Pakatan Harapan (AMANAH) |
List of Kuala Langat district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly (Dewan Undangan Negeri)
| Parliament | State | Seat Name | State Assemblyman | Party | P112 | P112 | P112 | P112 | P113 | P113 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N51 | Sijangkang | Ahmad Yunus Hairi | Perikatan Nasional}}" | ||||||||
| N51 | Telok Panglima Garang | Ahmad Yunus Hairi | Perikatan Nasional}}" | ||||||||
| N52 | Banting | Papparaidu Veraman | Pakatan Harapan (DAP) | ||||||||
| N53 | Morib | Roznizan Ahmad | Perikatan Nasional}}" | ||||||||
| N54 | Tanjong Sepat | Borhan bin Ahmad Shah | Pakatan Harapan (PKR) | ||||||||
| N55 | Dengkil | Jamil Salleh | Perikatan Nasional}}" |
Education
Banting
Primary School :
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Bandar Banting
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Sri Langat
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Sungai Buaya
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Kanchong Tengah
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Kanchong Darat
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Jugra
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Bukit Cheeding
- Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Tamil) Sungai Sedu
- Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Tamil) Sungai Buaya
- Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Tamil) Sungai Manggis
- Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Tamil) Telok Datuk
- Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Tamil) Simpang Morib
- Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Tamil) Jugra
- Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Tiong Nam
- Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Choong Hua
- Sekolah Rendah Agama Kanchong Tengah
- Sekolah Rendah Agama Kanchong Darat
- Sekolah Rendah Agama At-Taqwa
- Sekolah Agama KAFA Sungai Lang Baru
- Sekolah Rendah Agama Seri Jugra
Secondary School :
- Sekolah Menengah Sains Banting
- Sekolah Agama Menengah Tinggi Tengku Ampuan Rahimah
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Telok Datuk
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Sungai Manggis
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Changgang
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Banting
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Methodist
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Bandar Banting
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Jugra
- Sekolah Agama Menengah Unwanus Saadah
- Maahad Tahfiz Ihya' Al Ahmadi
- Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Tamil) Telok Datuk
International School :
- International Jiale Academy
- Victoria International School
Telok Panglima Garang
Primary School
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- Sekolah Kebangsaan Kebun Baharu
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Telok Panglima Garang
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Kampung Medan
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Sijangkang Jaya
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Sijangkang
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Jalan Tanjung
- Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Tamil) Telok Panglima Garang
- Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Peng Ming
- Maahad MUR
- Sekolah Rendah Agama Kebun Baharu
- Sekolah Rendah Agama Kampung Medan
Secondary School
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Telok Panglima Garang
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Sijangkang Jaya
- Maahad Tahfiz Darussalim
- Maahad MUR
- Maahad Ihya' Al-Ahmadi, Sijangkang
- Sekolah Menengah Integrasi Darul Mujahidin
References
References
- (2016-06-06). "Portal Rasmi PDT Kuala Langat Perutusan Pegawai Daerah Kuala Langat". www2.selangor.gov.my.
- (2017-01-23). "Portal Rasmi PDT Kuala Langat Orang Besar Daerah". www2.selangor.gov.my.
- (2016-08-30). "Portal Rasmi PDT Kuala Langat Profil Kuala Langat". www2.selangor.gov.my.
- "JPS DAERAH KUALA LANGAT". apps.water.gov.my.
- (October 1, 2020). "Preserve Kuala Langat North Forest reserve, minister tells Selangor". [[Free Malaysia Today]].
- (Nov 17, 2015). "Man transforms scrap metal into 12-metre Transformer". gbtimes.com.
- "Kelana Jaya and Ampang LRT extension services to begin June 30".
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