Central Seberang Perai District
Daerah Seberang Perai Tengah Central Seberang Perai District 威中县 | |
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District of Malaysia | |
Location of Central Seberang Perai District within the state of Penang. | |
Daerah Seberang Perai Tengah Location in Malaysia | |
Coordinates: 5°21′N 100°28′E / 5.350°N 100.467°E | |
Country | Malaysia |
State | Penang |
Seat | Bukit Mertajam |
Government | |
• Local Government |
Majlis Perbandaran Seberang Perai (Seberang Perai Municipal Council) |
• Municipal Council Officer Yang DiPertua MPSP | Maimunah binti Mohd. Sharif |
Area | |
• Total | 239 km2 (92 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 371,791 |
• Density | 1,600/km2 (4,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | MST (UTC+8) |
• Summer (DST) | Not observed (UTC) |
Postal code | 13500-14100 |
National calling code | +6043xxxxxx - +6045xxxxxx (landline only) |
License plate prefix | P |
Website | http://www.mpsp.gov.my |
The Central Seberang Perai District (Malay: Daerah Seberang Perai Tengah), is a district in the state of Penang, Malaysia. It covers an area of 239.1 square kilometres, and had a population of 361,791 at the 2010 Census (provisional result). The district is bordered by Perai River which separates North Seberang Perai in the north, Junjong River which separates South Seberang Perai in the south, Kedah state border in the east and South Channel which separates Penang Island. Juru River also flows through the district. The capital of this district is Bukit Mertajam. Other localities that are situated in Central Seberang Perai include Permatang Pauh, Penanti, Bukit Tengah, Bukit Minyak, Juru, Alma, Machang Bubok and Permatang Tinggi. The entertainment, eatery and automobile venue of Autocity is also located in this district. Heavy industrial areas cover most parts of Central Seberang Perai.
Towns
Federal Parliament and State Assembly Seats
List of Central Seberang Perai district representatives in the Federal Parliament (Dewan Rakyat)
Parliament | Seat Name | Member of Parliament | Party |
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P44 | Permatang Pauh | Wan Azizah Wan Ismail | Pakatan Rakyat (PKR) |
P45 | Bukit Mertajam | Steven Sim Chee Keong | Pakatan Rakyat (DAP) |
P46 | Batu Kawan | Kasthuriraani a/p Patto | Pakatan Rakyat (DAP) |
List of Central Seberang Perai district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly of Penang
Parliament | State | Seat Name | State Assemblyman | Party |
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P44 | N10 | Seberang Jaya | Afif Bahardin | Pakatan Rakyat (PKR) |
P44 | N11 | Permatang Pasir | Salleh Man | Pakatan Rakyat (PAS) |
P44 | N12 | Penanti | Norlela binti Ariffin | Pakatan Rakyat (PKR) |
P45 | N13 | Berapit | Ong Kok Fooi | Pakatan Rakyat (DAP) |
P45 | N14 | Machang Bubok | Lee Khai Loon | Pakatan Rakyat (PKR) |
P45 | N15 | Padang Lalang | Chong Eng | Pakatan Rakyat (DAP) |
P46 | N16 | Perai | Ramasamy a/l Palanisamy | Pakatan Rakyat (DAP) |
P46 | N17 | Bukit Tengah | Ong Chin Wen | Pakatan Rakyat (PKR) |
See also
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