Alor Gajah District
The Alor Gajah District is a district in Melaka, Malaysia. Alor Gajah is also a parliamentary constituency of Melaka state. It borders Tampin District to the north. It also borders Jasin District and Central Melaka District. Alor Gajah is 660 km2.
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 | |
Country | |
State | |
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[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 660 km2 (250 sq mi) |
Population (2010)[3] | |
• Total | 182,666 |
• Density | 280/km2 (720/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+8 (Not observed) |
Postcode | 76100 and 78xxx |
Calling code | +6-06-5 |
Vehicle registration plates | M |
Government
Alor Gajah District and Land Office is the local government in charge of this district.
Administrative divisions
It consists of 31 mukim (sub-districts):[4]
- Lendu
- Lubok China
- Masjid Tanah
- Ramuan Cina Kecil
- Sungai Baru Tengah
- Kuala Sungai Baru
- Sungai Baru Hilir
- Brisu
- Alor Gajah Town
- Tanjung Rimau
- Padang Sebang
- Belimbing
- Parit Melana
- Paya Rumput
- Tampin
- Pegoh
- Kelemak
- Taboh Naning
- Melekek
- Rambai
- Rembia
- Hutan Percha
- Pulau Sebang
- Tebong
- Kemuning
- Gadek
- Machap
- Melaka Pindah
- Durian Tunggal
- Sungai Petai
- Sungai Baru Ulu
- Beringin
- Air Pa'abas
- Sungai Siput
- Ramuan Cina Besar
- Sungai Buluh
- Kuala Linggi
- Kampung Paya Datuk
- Melekek
- Simpang Ampat
Education
- MARA University of Technology (UiTM; Malay: Universiti Teknologi MARA) Alor Gajah Campus, Lendu
- University College Agroscience Malaysia (UCAM), Ayer Pa'abas
- University College Islamic Malacca (KUIM; Malay: Kolej Universiti Islam Melaka) Kuala Sungai Baru
- University of Kuala Lumpur (UniKL), Taboh Naning Campus, Taboh Naning
- Malaysian Maritime Academy (ALAM; Malay: Akademi Laut Malaysia) Kuala Sungai Baru
- Masjid Tanah Community College (Malay: Kolej Komuniti Masjid Tanah), Masjid Tanah
- Advanced Technology Training Center (ADTEC; Malay: Pusat Latihan Teknologi Tinggi) Alor Gajah, Taboh Naning
- 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
- Yayasan Alor Gajah College of Technology (KT-YAGA; Malay: Kolej Teknologi Yayasan Alor Gajah) Alor Gajah
- Malacca Matriculation College, (Malay: Kolej Matrikulasi Melaka) Londang
- Poultry Institute of Technology (ITU; Malay: Institut Teknologi Unggas) Alor Gajah, Masjid Tanah
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
- Gadek Hot Spring
- Pengkalan Balak Beach
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See also
- Districts of Malaysia
References
- "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.
- "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.
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