Alor Gajah District
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Alor Gajah District | |
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District | |
Daerah Alor Gajah | |
Other transcription(s) | |
• Jawi | الور ڬاجه |
• Chinese | 亚罗牙也县 |
• Tamil | அலோர் காஜா |
![]() Location of Alor Gajah District in Malacca | |
![]() ![]() Alor Gajah District Location of Alor Gajah District in Malaysia | |
Coordinates: 2°16′N 102°09′E / 2.267°N 102.150°ECoordinates: 2°16′N 102°09′E / 2.267°N 102.150°E | |
Country | Malaysia |
State | Malacca |
Seat | Alor Gajah |
Local area government(s) | Alor Gajah Municipal Council (Alor Gajah North) Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council (Alor Gajah Southeast) |
Government | |
• District officer | Rahiji Ranom[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 660 km2 (250 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 212,000[1] |
Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+8 (Not observed) |
Postcode | 76100 and 78xxx |
Calling code | +6-06-5 |
Vehicle registration plates | M |
Alor Gajah District is one of the three administrative districts in Malacca, Malaysia. It borders Tampin District, Rembau District and Port Dickson District (including exclave of Tanjung Tuan) in Negeri Sembilan to the north and borders Jasin District and Melaka Tengah District in the east and south respectively.
Alor Gajah District and Land Office
Administrative divisions[]
![Map of Alor Gajah District, Melaka.svg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Map_of_Alor_Gajah_District%2C_Melaka.svg/250px-Map_of_Alor_Gajah_District%2C_Melaka.svg.png)
The district is divided into 31 mukims (sub-districts) and consists of 7 towns which are Alor Gajah, Masjid Tanah, Pulau Sebang, Lubok China, Kuala Sungai Baru, Rambia and Durian Tunggal.[6]
Mukim | Area | Mukim | Area |
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1 | Ayer Pa'abas | 17 | Parit Melana |
2 | Belimbing | 18 | Pegoh |
3 | Beringin | 19 | Pulau Sebang |
4 | Brisu | 20 | Ramuan Cina Besar |
5 | Durian Tunggal | 21 | Ramuan Cina Kecil |
6 | Gadek | 22 | Rembia |
7 | Kelemak | 23 | Sungai Baru Hilir |
8 | Kemuning | 24 | Sungai Baru Ulu |
9 | Kuala Linggi | 25 | Sungai Baru Tengah |
10 | Kuala Sungai Baru | 26 | Sungai Buluh |
11 | Lendu | 27 | Sungai Petai |
12 | Machap | 28 | Sungai Siput |
13 | Masjid Tanah | 29 | Taboh Naning |
14 | Melaka Pindah | 30 | Tanjung Rimau |
15 | Melekek | 31 | Tebong |
16 | Padang Sebang |
Telok Gong village
Lubuk China town
Federal Parliament and State Assembly Seats[]
List of Alor Gajah district representatives in the Federal Parliament (Dewan Rakyat)
Parliament | Seat Name | Member of Parliament | Party |
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P134 | Masjid Tanah | Mas Ermieyati Samsudin | Perikatan Nasional (PPBM) |
P135 | Alor Gajah | Mohammed Redzuan Mohammed Yusof | Perikatan Nasional (PPBM) |
List of Alor Gajah district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly
Parliament | State | Seat Name | State Assemblyman | Party |
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P134 | N1 | Kuala Linggi | Rosli Abdullah | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) |
P134 | N2 | Tanjung Bidara | Ab Rauf Yusoh | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) |
P134 | N3 | Ayer Limau | Hameed Basheer | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) |
P134 | N4 | Lendu | Sulaiman Md Ali | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) |
P134 | N5 | Taboh Naning | Zulkiflee Mohd Zin | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) |
P135 | N6 | Rembia | Muhammad Jailani Khamis | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) |
P135 | N7 | Gadek | Shanmugam Ptcyhay | Barisan Nasional (MIC) |
P135 | N8 | Machap Jaya | Ngwe Hee Sem | Barisan Nasional (MCA) |
P135 | N9 | Durian Tunggal | Zahari Kalil | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) |
Educational institutions[]
- Advanced Technology Training Centre (ADTEC; Malay: Pusat Latihan Teknologi Tinggi), Taboh Naning
- Malaysian Maritime Academy (Malay: Akademi Laut Malaysia, ALAM), Kuala Sungai Baru
- University College Agroscience Malaysia (UCAM), Ayer Pa'abas
- University College of Islam Melaka (Malay: Kolej Universiti Islam Melaka, KUIM), Kuala Sungai Baru
- University of Kuala Lumpur (UniKL) Taboh Naning Campus, Taboh Naning - Institute of Chemical and Bioengineering Technology
- Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Alor Gajah Campus, Lendu
- MARA College of High Skills (Malay: Kolej Kemahiran Tinggi MARA), Masjid Tanah
- National Youth Institute of High Skills (IKTBN; Malay: Institut Kemahiran Tinggi Belia Negara), Masjid Tanah
- Malacca Matriculation College (Malay: Kolej Matrikulasi Melaka), Londang, Masjid Tanah
- Poultry Institute of Technology (ITU; Malay: Institut Teknologi Unggas) Masjid Tanah
- Masjid Tanah Community College (Malay: Kolej Komuniti Masjid Tanah), Masjid Tanah
Transport[]
- Pulau Sebang/Tampin railway station at Pulau Sebang
Tourist attractions[]
- A' Famosa Resort
- Alor Gajah British Graveyard
- Alor Gajah Square
- Cape Rachado Lighthouse
- Datuk Wira Poh Ah Tiam Machap Recreational Park
- Dol Said's Grave
Image | Name | Town | Description |
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Gadek Hot Spring | Gadek | A hot spring which containing hydrogen sulphite gas and has a surface temperature of 56 °C with an average water flow of 5.4 litres per minute.[7][8] | |
Naning Heritage and History Museum | Simpang Ampat | A museum that houses cultural and historical exhibits and information about Naning. Its building was constructed in 1951 at Bukit Naning (Bukit Pereling) and was used as Official Residency and Hall by Penghulu Haji Mohd Shah bin Mohd Said al-Haj, the 18th Penghulu of Naning as the Administrative Centre for Perpatih Customs from 1953 until his death on 13th June 2004.[9] |
See also[]
- Districts of Malaysia
References[]
- ^ https://www.dosm.gov.my/v1/uploads/files/6_Newsletter/Newsletter%202020/DOSM_DOSM_MELAKA_1_2020_Siri-81.pdf
- ^ "Perutusan Pegawai Daerah". www.pdtag.gov.my. Archived from the original on 2019-03-20. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
- ^ "Latar Belakang". www.pdtag.gov.my.
- ^ https://www.dosm.gov.my/v1/uploads/files/6_Newsletter/Newsletter%202020/DOSM_DOSM_MELAKA_1_2020_Siri-81.pdf
- ^ "Population Distribution and Basic Demographic Characteristics, 2010" (PDF). Department of Statistics, Malaysia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 May 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2012.
- ^ User, Super. "Info Daerah". www.pdtag.gov.my.
- ^ "Gadek Hot Spring". AmazingMelaka.com. Archived from the original on 2015-06-30.
- ^ "Rekreasi". melaka.gov.my. Archived from the original on 2015-06-17.
- ^ "The Naning Heritage And History Museum". mpag.gov.my. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
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