- Distrik di Malaysia
- Daftar paroki di Keuskupan Agung Kuala Lumpur
- Keuskupan Agung Kuala Lumpur
- Hulu Langat District
- Hulu Langat (federal constituency)
- Kajang
- Hulu Langat (disambiguation)
- Bangi, Selangor
- 2011 Hulu Langat landslide
- Gabai River
- Kajang Municipal Council
- Ampang Jaya
- Balakong
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Hulu Langat District is a district of Malaysia located in the southeastern corner of Selangor, between Kuala Lumpur and Negeri Sembilan. It is bordered by the state of Pahang to the east and north, Gombak district to the north-west, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur and Petaling district to the west, Sepang district to the south-west, and state of Negeri Sembilan to the south.
Hulu Langat is the fifth largest district in Selangor State with an area of 840 square kilometres and the second most populous district with a population of 1,400,461 at the 2020 Census (provisional result). It is also the second most densely populated district with approximately 1688 people per km2. It has a mix of urban and rural settlements 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 (both Cheras and Ampang are communities now divided administratively between Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory and Selangor State).
Hulu Langat has a median income of RM8361 (2019), which is the fourth highest in the state and country behind Petaling, Sepang and Gombak. The figure is higher than both the state, RM8210 (2019) and national median income of RM5873 (2019).
Population
According to the Department of Statistics, Malaysia, Hulu Langat's population increased from 1,138,198 in 2010 to 1,400,416 in 2020.
The following is based on the Department of Statistics Malaysia 2020 forecast.
Administrative divisions
Hulu Langat District is divided into 7 mukims, which are:
= Local Area Government
=Ampang Jaya Municipal Council (Mukim Ampang only)
Kajang Municipal Council (Most parts of the district except Mukim Ampang)
Federal Parliament and State Assembly Seats
List of Hulu Langat district representatives in the Federal Parliament (Dewan Rakyat)
List of Hulu Langat district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly (Dewan Undangan Negeri)
Transportation
= Railways
=RapidKL 3 LRT Ampang Line
Maluri - Pandan Jaya - Pandan Indah - Cempaka - Cahaya - Ampang
RapidKL 9 MRT Kajang Line
Taman Suntex - Sri Raya - Bandar Tun Hussein Onn - Batu 11 Cheras - Bukit Dukung - Sungai Jernih - Stadium Kajang - Kajang
KTM Komuter 1 Batu Caves-Pulau Sebang Line
Kajang - Kajang 2 - UKM - Bangi
KTM ETS Padang Besar/Butterworth - Gemas
Kajang
= Bus
=Hentian Kajang is the main bus terminal that provides access to both intercity and local destinations with Rapid Bus as the main service provider. Bus routes within the district fall under the Ampang Corridor and Cheras Corridor.
= Highways
=East–West Link Expressway or Kuala Lumpur–Seremban Expressway
Cheras–Kajang Expressway (Grand Saga Highway)
Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway (SILK)
Kajang–Seremban Highway (LEKAS)
North–South Expressway Southern Route (PLUS)
Sungai Besi–Ulu Klang Elevated Expressway (SUKE)
Ampang–Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway (AKLEH)
East Klang Valley Expressway (EKVE), which connects Ukay Perdana, Ampang and Sungai Long, Kajang is currently under construction and is expected to be completed by 2024.
Education
Hulu Langat District is home to a number of higher education institutions.
= Public universities
=Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), Bangi
= Private universities and university colleges
=Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur (IUKL), Kajang
German-Malaysian Institute (GMI), Bangi
Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN), Kajang
Kolej Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Selangor (KUIS), Kajang
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), Sungai Long
University of Nottingham (Malaysia campus), Semenyih
New Era University College, Kajang
Places of interest
Hulu Langat town is famous for its durians. This town is also popular for its recreational activities and natural surroundings. Due to its near location to the city of Kuala Lumpur Hulu Langat is a popular spot to the local tourist for recreational activities. Among the popular spots of eco-tourism are the Sungai Gabai Waterfalls, the Semenyih Water Reservoir and the Congkak River Forest Recreational Center. Another latest hot spot for tourism is the Sungai Lopoh, located at 22nd Mile of Jalan Hulu Langat and the Kuala Lumpur Look Out Point Tourist Complex, located at Jalan Ampang–Hulu Langat.
Near Lembah Pangsun lies Mount Nuang (1,483m), a training ground for hikers and runners before they climb Mount Kinabalu or do a marathon. There are two hots spring in Hulu Langat one is Dusun Tua Hot Spring located at 16th mile and Sungai Serai Hot Spring.
Balakong consists of various shopping malls that are frequented by tourists and locals, such as AEON (Jusco) Cheras Selatan Balakong.
Kajang town on the other hand is famous for its satay, which is very popular amongst the locals as well as tourists.
Pekan Batu 14 Hulu Langat
Pekan Batu 14 Hulu Langat is an old town which 14 miles from Kuala Lumpur.
Landmark
- Masjid Sultan Hisamuddin Alam Shah
- Dewan Dato Nazir Hulu Langat
- Balai Polis Pekan Batu 14 Hulu Langat
Pekan Batu 18 Hulu Langat
Pekan Batu 18 Hulu Langat is an old town which 18 miles from Kuala Lumpur.
It is also a Famous Place for Cycling Gathering Point
Landmark
- Balai Polis Pekan Batu 18 Hulu Langat
- SJK (C) CHOON HWA
Notable people from Hulu Langat
Ning Baizura, singer, actress from Kajang
Adnan Saidi, Malaysian war hero
See also
Districts of Malaysia
References
External links
Media related to Hulu Langat District at Wikimedia Commons