Senawang is a
suburb
A suburb (more broadly suburban area) is an area within a metropolitan area, which may include commercial and mixed-use, that is primarily a residential area. A suburb can exist either as part of a larger city/urban area or as a separate ...
in
Seremban
Seremban (Negeri Sembilan Malay: ''Soghomban'', ''Somban''; Jawi: ) is a city in the Seremban District and the capital of the state of Negeri Sembilan in Peninsular Malaysia. The city's administration is run by the Seremban City Council. Sere ...
,
Negeri Sembilan
Negeri Sembilan (, Negeri Sembilan Malay: ''Nogoghi Sombilan'', ''Nismilan'') is a state in Malaysia which lies on the western coast of Peninsular Malaysia. It borders Selangor on the north, Pahang in the east, and Malacca and Johor to the s ...
,
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 ...
. It is administered by the
Seremban City Council
Seremban City Council ( ms, Majlis Bandaraya Seremban, abbreviated MBS) is the city council in Malaysia which administers Seremban, the state capital of Negeri Sembilan and the surrounding areas in the Seremban District since 1 January 2020. This ...
.
It is at the south of
Seremban
Seremban (Negeri Sembilan Malay: ''Soghomban'', ''Somban''; Jawi: ) is a city in the Seremban District and the capital of the state of Negeri Sembilan in Peninsular Malaysia. The city's administration is run by the Seremban City Council. Sere ...
neighbouring two districts,
Rembau and
Kuala Pilah
Kuala Pilah (Negeri Sembilan Malay: ''Kolo Pilah''), or simply Pilah, is a town in Kuala Pilah District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia.
Townscape
Kuala Pilah is an old valley town with many of the pre-war Chinese shop houses still fronting the m ...
.
Neighborhood
* Lavender Heights
* Taman Bandar Senawang
* Taman Matahari Height
* Taman Seri Pagi
* Taman Teratai
* Taman Tasik Jaya
* Taman Kobena
* Taman Desa Dahlia
* Taman Desa Ixora
* Taman Desa Flora
* Taman Senawang Indah
* Taman Nusa Intan
* Taman Alamanda
* Taman Cendana
* Taman Senawang Jaya
* Taman Cattleya
* Taman Sri Mawar
* Taman Lily
* Taman Perniagaan Senawang
* Angsi Ville
* Kasia Ville
* Taman Marida
* Taman Jasmin
* Taman Desa Melor
* Taman Desa Melor Indah
* Taman Rasa Sayang
* Taman Ros Mewah
* Taman Kiambang Indah
* Taman Satria
Economy
Senawang Light Industry Area
Sri Senawang Light Industries is an industrial area in Senawang, nearby
Senawang Interchange. A notable electronic manufacturing company is
onsemi
onsemi (stylized in lowercase; legally ON Semiconductor Corporation; formerly ON Semiconductor until August 5, 2021) is an American semiconductor supplier company, based in Phoenix, Arizona and ranked #483 on the 2022 ''Fortune'' 500 based on it ...
, others were located in Tuanku Jaafar Light Industrial area
Samsung SDS
Samsung SDS Co., Ltd. (formerly Samsung Data Systems; ), established in 1985 as a subsidiary of Samsung Group, is a provider of information technology (IT) services, including consulting services, technical services, and outsourcing services. SDS ...
, and
NXP Semiconductors
NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NXP) is a Dutch semiconductor designer and manufacturer with headquarters in Eindhoven, Netherlands. The company employs approximately 31,000 people in more than 30 countries. NXP reported revenue of $11.06 billion in 2 ...
. Other company in Senawang area included
Seagate Systems (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd in New Senawang Industrial Area (
Malay
Malay may refer to:
Languages
* Malay language or Bahasa Melayu, a major Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei and Singapore
** History of the Malay language, the Malay language from the 4th to the 14th century
** Indonesi ...
: ''Kawasan Perusahaan Senawang Baru'').
Retail
Senawang Commercial Centre
Senawang Commercial Centre ( ms, Pusat Komersil Senawang) also known as Taipan Senawang or Dataran Senawang is the major retail centre in Senawang.
It includes
Giant
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hypermarket and eateries such as
McDonald's
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,
KFC
KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) is an American fast food restaurant chain headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, that specializes in fried chicken. It is the world's second-largest restaurant chain (as measured by sales) after McDonald's, with 2 ...
,
Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut is an American multinational restaurant chain and international franchise founded in 1958 in Wichita, Kansas by Dan and Frank Carney. They serve their signature pan pizza and other dishes including pasta, breadsticks and dessert at d ...
,
Domino's Pizza
Domino's Pizza, Inc., trading as Domino's, is an American multinational pizza restaurant chain founded in 1960 and led by CEO Russell Weiner. The corporation is Delaware domiciled and headquartered at the Domino's Farms Office Park in Ann Arbor ...
and
Secret Recipe.
Commercial banks includes
Maybank
Malayan Banking Berhad (doing business as Maybank) is a Malaysian universal bank, with key operating "home markets" of Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia. According to the 2020 Brand Finance report, Maybank is Malaysia's most valuable bank b ...
,
Bank Rakyat
{{Infobox company
, name = Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia Berhad (Bank Rakyat)
, logo =
, type = {{unbulleted list, Islamic banking,
Cooperative banking
, foundation = 28 September 1954
, location = Menara Kembar Bank Rak ...
,
Bank Simpanan Nasional
Bank Simpanan Nasional (English: National Savings Bank) (BSN) is a government owned bank based in Malaysia. BSN offers banking services via BSN branches and BSN Banking Agents (EB BSN). BSN was incorporated on 1 December 1974 under the Minister ...
, and
RHB Bank
RHB Bank Berhad (), formerly known as RHB Sakura Merchant Bank Berhad, is a Malaysian bank based in Kuala Lumpur and founded in 1994. It is a subsidiary of RHB Capital Berhad, which is one of the largest banks in Malaysia.
RHB Bank has over 1 ...
.
Senawang City Centre
Senawang City Centre ( ms, Pusat Bandar Senawang) includes amenities such as
Proton
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service centre, a
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 ...
(Pos Laju) centre and sports complex for
futsal Futsal is a football-based game played on a hardcourt, hard court smaller than a football pitch, and mainly indoors. It has similarities to five-a-side football and Indoor soccer, indoor football.
Futsal is played between two teams of five players ...
. It also includes major retail lots known as Taipan 2 Senawang which is the extension of Taipan Senawang located side by side to each other.
Commercial banks includes
Bank Islam
Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad ( Jawi: بڠك اسلام مليسيا برحد) is an Islamic bank based in Malaysia that has been in operation since July 1983. Bank Islam was established primarily to assist the financial needs of the country's Mus ...
,
Affin Bank
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and
SME Bank.
D'Cattleya Retail Centre
Bandar Prima Senawang
A relatively new retail centre, just adjacent to Senawang Commercial Centre. The centrepiece of Bandar Prima Senawang is a
Mydin
Mydin Mohamed Holdings Berhad (MYDIN) is Malaysia's largest homegrown Halal hypermarket and retail chain.
MYDIN was founded in August 1957 by the late Tuan Mydin Mohamed in Kota Bharu, Kelantan. The first shop was a small wooden shop in Jalan ...
mall.
Local Cuisine
Many fast-food chains like
McDonald's
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,
KFC
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,
Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut is an American multinational restaurant chain and international franchise founded in 1958 in Wichita, Kansas by Dan and Frank Carney. They serve their signature pan pizza and other dishes including pasta, breadsticks and dessert at d ...
,
Domino's Pizza
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and
Secret Recipe are now the main attractions in Senawang. All were located in Senawang Commercial Park (well known as Taipan of Senawang).
Transportation
Senawang has connected interchanges with the
North–South Expressway,
Seremban–Port Dickson Highway
Seremban–Port Dickson Highway, SPDH, , is an expressway in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. It was built to shorten the travelling distance from Seremban to Port Dickson and acts as an alternative route for Federal Route 53 which has dangerous corn ...
, a highway that connects
Seremban
Seremban (Negeri Sembilan Malay: ''Soghomban'', ''Somban''; Jawi: ) is a city in the Seremban District and the capital of the state of Negeri Sembilan in Peninsular Malaysia. The city's administration is run by the Seremban City Council. Sere ...
district and
Port Dickson
Port Dickson (Negeri Sembilan Malay: ''Podeksen'', Jawi: ) is a beach resort in Port Dickson District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. It is the second largest urban area in Negeri Sembilan after Seremban, its state capital. The town's adminis ...
district, both are districts of
Negeri Sembilan
Negeri Sembilan (, Negeri Sembilan Malay: ''Nogoghi Sombilan'', ''Nismilan'') is a state in Malaysia which lies on the western coast of Peninsular Malaysia. It borders Selangor on the north, Pahang in the east, and Malacca and Johor to the s ...
and
Kajang–Seremban Highway
The Kajang–Seremban Highway, KASEH ( Malay: ''Lebuhraya Kajang–Seremban''), or LEKAS Highway, is an expressway in Malaysia connecting Kajang, Selangor to Seremban, Negeri Sembilan. The speed limits on the expressway are 80 km/h (Kajang ...
, (Malay: ''Lebuhraya Kajang- Seremban''), or LEKAS Highway that connects the states of
Negeri Sembilan
Negeri Sembilan (, Negeri Sembilan Malay: ''Nogoghi Sombilan'', ''Nismilan'') is a state in Malaysia which lies on the western coast of Peninsular Malaysia. It borders Selangor on the north, Pahang in the east, and Malacca and Johor to the s ...
and
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 ...
.
KTM Komuter
KTM Komuter is a commuter rail system in Malaysia operated by Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM). It was introduced in 1995 to provide local rail services in Kuala Lumpur and the surrounding Klang Valley suburban areas. Services were later expanded to ...
has extended
commuter service to Senawang.
The extension commuter services is from
Seremban
Seremban (Negeri Sembilan Malay: ''Soghomban'', ''Somban''; Jawi: ) is a city in the Seremban District and the capital of the state of Negeri Sembilan in Peninsular Malaysia. The city's administration is run by the Seremban City Council. Sere ...
to Senawang and
Sungai Gadut
Sungai Gadut'is a small town in Seremban District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, near Senawang. The place is surrounded by many smaller towns such including Taman Tuanku Jaafar, Bandar Seremban Selatan, Taman Pinggiran Senawang, Taman Senawang Per ...
,
Negeri Sembilan
Negeri Sembilan (, Negeri Sembilan Malay: ''Nogoghi Sombilan'', ''Nismilan'') is a state in Malaysia which lies on the western coast of Peninsular Malaysia. It borders Selangor on the north, Pahang in the east, and Malacca and Johor to the s ...
. Completed in 2011, it was part of the Seremban-Gemas line.
Indian company IRCON International Limited was awarded the project to build and upgrade the 98 km stretch between Seremban and Gemas.
The project had been divided into two phases – Seremban–Sg Gadut (11.3 km) and Sg Gadut–Gemas (86.8 km).
Senawang is also served by
Senawang
Senawang is a suburb in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. It is administered by the Seremban City Council.
It is at the south of Seremban neighbouring two districts, Rembau and Kuala Pilah.
Neighborhood
* Lavender Heights
* Taman Banda ...
and
Sungai Gadut
Sungai Gadut'is a small town in Seremban District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, near Senawang. The place is surrounded by many smaller towns such including Taman Tuanku Jaafar, Bandar Seremban Selatan, Taman Pinggiran Senawang, Taman Senawang Per ...
stations on the
KTM Komuter Seremban Line.
Education
There are 8 national schools in Senawang consist of 5 primary schools and 3 secondary schools. Primary schools in Senawang are:
* SK Senawang
* SK Lavender Heights
* SK Senawang 3
* SK Sri Mawar
* SK Seri Pagi
Secondary Schools in Senawang are:
* SMK Senawang
* SMK Seri Pagi
* SMK Taman Forest Height
Also, there are two private Islamic schools in Senawang:
* Sekolah Rendah Islam As-Saadiyah
* Sekolah Tinggi Islam As-Sofa
While there are plenty of kindergartens and tuition ran by the locals.
Health
The two major health care centre in Senawang is a government-owned Klinik Kesihatan Senawang at Persiaran Senawang and a private owned SALAM Senawang Specialist Hospital at Lavender Heights Business Centre
SALAM Senawang provides specialized medical and healthcare services, accessible, affordable and acceptable to all in Senawang and its surrounding areas. A 105 - bed hospital, offering a comprehensive range of medical, surgical and consultative services, it also has a 24-hours emergency facility that enables it to attend to the surrounding urgent medical needs outside of the official hours for the Senawang residents.
Another is a private
maternity hospital
A maternity hospital specializes in caring for women during pregnancy and childbirth. It also provides care for newborn infants, and may act as a centre for clinical training in midwifery and obstetrics. Formerly known as lying-in hospitals, most o ...
, Hospital Bersalin Sukhilmi at Taman Bandar Senawang
See also
*
Seremban
Seremban (Negeri Sembilan Malay: ''Soghomban'', ''Somban''; Jawi: ) is a city in the Seremban District and the capital of the state of Negeri Sembilan in Peninsular Malaysia. The city's administration is run by the Seremban City Council. Sere ...
References
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Towns in Negeri Sembilan