Hulu Langat
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 Districts of Selangor Darul Ehsan |
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| Hulu Langat | ||
| District office location |
Bandar Baru Bangi | |
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| District officer | n/a | |
| Parliamentary seat(s) |
Dewan Rakyat | |
| - P.101 Hulu Langat | BN Markiman Kobiran | |
| State Assembly seat(s) | Dewan Undangan Negeri | |
| Local area government(s) | MPKj 1 MPAJ |
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| Area | ||
| - Total | 484.32 km² | |
| Population | ||
| - 2005 estimate | 915,667 | |
| - Density | 2929.3/km² | |
| * BN=Barisan Nasional 1 Majlis Bandaraya Shah Alam 2 Majlis Perbandaran Kajang 3 Majlis Perbandaran Ampang Jaya |
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Hulu Langat is a district (daerah) located at the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya. It is the fifth largest district in Selangor with a population of 915,667. It has a mix of urban and rural living with a majority of the population settling in towns near Kuala Lumpur. These population centers, such as Cheras and Ampang effectively became suburbs of the greater metropolitan area.
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[edit] Subdivisions
The district is further divided into mukims or subdistricts. The Mukims are
- Dusun Tua
- Ampang
- Cheras (Not to be confused with the neighbouring district of Cheras in the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur)
- Hulu Semenyih
- Kajang
- Semenyih
- Beranang
[edit] Major Towns
Among the major towns in this district are:
[edit] Places of Interest
Hulu Langat town is famous for its durians. This town is also popular for its recreational activities and natural surroundings. Among the popular places are the Sungai Gabai Waterfalls, the Semenyih Water Reservoir and the Congkak River Forest Recreational Center.
Kajang town on the other hand is famous for her satay, which is very popular amongst the locals as well as tourists.
[edit] External links
- Pusat Internet Desa Hulu Langat: Pemangkin kemajuan ICT di Desa Hulu Langat
- Places of Interests in Hulu Langat
- Majlis Perbandaran Ampang Jaya
