Salak Tinggi (
Jawi: سالق تيڠڬي; ) is a town in
Sepang District
The Sepang District is a district located in the southern part of the state of Selangor in Malaysia. Sepang District covers an area of around 600 square kilometres, and had a population of 190,889 in the 2010 Census (excluding foreigners).
The ...
,
Selangor
Selangor (; ), also known by its Arabic language, Arabic honorific Darul Ehsan, or "Abode of Sincerity", is one of the 13 Malaysian states. It is on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia and is bordered by Perak to the north, Pahang to the east ...
,
Malaysia
Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federation, federal constitutional monarchy consists of States and federal territories of Malaysia, thirteen states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two r ...
. Located about 9 km north of the
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) is Malaysia's main international airport. It is located in the Sepang District of Selangor, approximately south of Kuala Lumpur and serves the city's greater conurbation.
KLIA is the largest and b ...
, it is the seat of the Sepang district's administration.
Due to its proximity to the airport, Salak Tinggi is occasionally known as ''Airport City''.
Features
Salak Tinggi is the home to KFC Hatchery, a latex glove factory owned b
Wembley Rubber Products (WRP) the workshop complex of the Engineering Division of the Fire and Rescue Department, th
of th
Department of Veterinary Services Malaysiaas well as the National Metrology Institute of Malaysia-Standards and Research Institute of Malaysia (NMIM-SIRIM)
. Government agencies such as
Pos Malaysia
Pos Malaysia Berhad ( en, Malaysian Post, ) is a postal delivery service in Malaysia, with history dating back to early 1800s.
Services
Pos Malaysia provides postal and related services, namely:
* Standard Mail (Flexipack Domestic, Standard M ...
,
National Registration Department, and SYABAS are located at the town heart of Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi and Kosmopleks.
As Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi is the nearest housing estate to
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) is Malaysia's main international airport. It is located in the Sepang District of Selangor, approximately south of Kuala Lumpur and serves the city's greater conurbation.
KLIA is the largest and b ...
(KLIA), its residents are mainly airport ground staff and airline crew. Kota Warisan is a relatively new township located in the suburb of Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi.
Salak Tinggi is inundated annually by motorsports fans because it nears the
Sepang International Circuit
The Sepang International Circuit ( ms, Litar Antarabangsa Sepang) is a motorsport race track in Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located approximately south of Kuala Lumpur, and close to Kuala Lumpur International Airport. It hosted the For ...
(SIC). Most travellers stay at the Pan Pacific Hotel, Concorde Inn, Cyberview Lodge, Empress Hotel or De Palma Inn although the recently opene
Transit Service Centre budget hotelat th
Airport City Business Centreis becoming increasingly popular due its proximity to the KLIA and
klia2
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) is Malaysia's main international airport. It is located in the Sepang District of Selangor, approximately south of Kuala Lumpur and serves the city's greater conurbation.
KLIA is the largest and b ...
airports (15 minutes drive away) and is beside the
Salak Tinggi ERL station
Salak Tinggi ERL station is a station on the Express Rail Link (ERL) in Salak Tinggi, Sepang District, Selangor, Malaysia. It is served by KLIA Transit. The multi-storey park-and-ride facilities at the station can cater daily commuters Bandar Sal ...
where there is a twice-hourly KLIA Transit service to KLIA/klia2 and
KL Sentral
Kuala Lumpur Sentral Station (KL Sentral) is a transit-oriented development that houses the main railway station of Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia. Opened on 16 April 2001, KL Sentral replaced the old Kuala Lumpur railway station as the ...
(Central transportation hub in Kuala Lumpur city).
Education
Xiamen University Malaysia
Xiamen University Malaysia ''(abbreviated as XMUM)'' is a private university located in Bandar Sunsuria, Sepang, Selangor in Malaysia. It's the first overseas campus set up by a Chinese public university and the first Chinese university branch ...
Campus is located at this city.
Schools
* Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi (SMKBBST)
* Sekolah Agama Menengah Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi (SAMBBST)
* Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Seri Sepang
* Sekolah Kebangsaan Taman Seroja (SKTS)
* Sekolah Kebangsaan KLIA (SK KLIA)
* Sekolah Kebangsaan Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi (SKBBST)
Transportation
Salak Tinggi is primarily served by the
Salak Tinggi ERL station
Salak Tinggi ERL station is a station on the Express Rail Link (ERL) in Salak Tinggi, Sepang District, Selangor, Malaysia. It is served by KLIA Transit. The multi-storey park-and-ride facilities at the station can cater daily commuters Bandar Sal ...
on the of the
Express Rail Link
The Express Rail Link Sdn Bhd is a company that owns and operates the airport rail link of the same name that connects the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) with the Kuala Lumpur Sentral (KL Sentral) transportation hub, 57 kilometres apar ...
network, providing railway connection to
KLIA
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) is Malaysia's main international airport. It is located in the Sepang District of Selangor, approximately south of Kuala Lumpur and serves the city's greater conurbation.
KLIA is the largest and b ...
as well as
Kuala Lumpur
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(via
KL Sentral
Kuala Lumpur Sentral Station (KL Sentral) is a transit-oriented development that houses the main railway station of Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia. Opened on 16 April 2001, KL Sentral replaced the old Kuala Lumpur railway station as the ...
).
Suburbs
*
Kota Warisan
*
Sunsuria City
*
Serenia City
References
Salak Tinggi & Kota Warisan eCommunity PortalSepang F1 Circuit Official WebsiteSepang Municipal Council websiteKuala Lumpur International AirportSalak Tinggi eCommunity PortalWRPPejabat Pos Mini Kota Warisan
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Sepang District
Towns in Selangor