Subang Jaya is a
city
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in
Petaling District
The Petaling District is a district located in the heart of Selangor in Malaysia. Petaling is not to be confused with the city of Petaling Jaya located in it, nor the ''mukim'' of Petaling under Petaling Jaya City. The district office is located ...
,
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 ...
. It comprises the southern third district of
Petaling
The Petaling District is a district located in the heart of Selangor in Malaysia. Petaling is not to be confused with the city of Petaling Jaya located in it, nor the ''mukim'' of Petaling under Petaling Jaya City. The district office is located ...
. It consists of the neighbourhoods from SS12 to SS19,
UEP Subang Jaya
UEP Subang Jaya (commonly called "USJ") is a major affluent township located in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located within the Mukim (sub-district) of Damansara in the district of Petaling.
History
The construction of USJ started in 1 ...
(USJ),
Putra Heights
Putra Heights is a residential township in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located within the '' mukim'' of Petaling District. The township is visible by the tall Bukit Cermin in Putra Heights.
Transportation
Highways and expressways ...
,
Batu Tiga
Batu Tiga (literally meaning mile three) is a suburb in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located at the border between Subang Jaya and Shah Alam. However, it is nearer to Shah Alam than the town centre of Subang Jaya. Subang Hi-Tech Industri ...
as well as PJS7, PJS9 and PJS11 of
Bandar Sunway
Bandar Sunway, also known as Sunway City, is a 800-acre integrated township in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. This township is named after its developer, Sunway Group, which had also got its name from Sungai Way, a suburb in Selangor.
Lei ...
, the latter of which are partially jurisdictional within
Petaling Jaya
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under the
MBPJ. The city is governed by
Subang Jaya City Council
Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ; Malay: ''Majlis Bandaraya Subang Jaya'') is the city council which is in charge of the Subang Jaya city and the southern parts of Petaling district. This agency is under Selangor state government of Malaysia. MBSJ ...
(MBSJ), which also governs other areas of the Petaling district, such as
Puchong
Puchong is a major town and a parliamentary constituency in Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia.
It is bordered by Subang Jaya in the north, Sepang and Putrajaya in the south, Serdang in the east and Putra Heights in the west.
History
The ...
and
Seri Kembangan
Seri Kembangan, formerly known as Serdang New Village, is a town located in Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia. The town is now a considerable city in size. It is located near the northern end of the PLUS Expressway Southern Route .
Histor ...
. According to
Subang Jaya City Council
Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ; Malay: ''Majlis Bandaraya Subang Jaya'') is the city council which is in charge of the Subang Jaya city and the southern parts of Petaling district. This agency is under Selangor state government of Malaysia. MBSJ ...
,
Subang Jaya has a population of 642,100 in 2015, which makes it
the sixth largest city in Malaysia by population.
History
Before 1974, what is today Subang Jaya was part of
Klang District
The Klang District is a district in Selangor, Malaysia. It is located in the western part of Selangor. It borders the Kuala Selangor District to the north, Petaling to the east, Kuala Langat district to the south and Malacca Straits to the west. T ...
. Development on Subang Jaya began on 21 February 1976 and was concluded in 1988 by
Sime UEP Properties Berhad
Sime Darby Property was created through the integration of the property arms under the former Golden Hope Plantations Berhad, Kumpulan Guthrie Berhad, and Sime Darby Berhad. Apart from its 20,763 acres of landbank spanning from Selangor to Johor, ...
, the property development arm of the Malaysian conglomerate
Sime Darby
Sime Darby Berhad () is a Malaysian trading conglomerate. Its core businesses operate and serve in the industrial, motors and logistics sectors as well as the healthcare, and insurance segments.
Background
The modern Sime Darby Berhad corpor ...
. The site was formerly a rubber plantation called Seafield Estate under the municipality of
Petaling Jaya
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. Upon completion of Subang Jaya in the same year, Sime UEP began clearing land for the development of
USJ. In 1999,
Sime UEP began the development of
Putra Heights
Putra Heights is a residential township in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located within the '' mukim'' of Petaling District. The township is visible by the tall Bukit Cermin in Putra Heights.
Transportation
Highways and expressways ...
which is located on the southern end of Subang Jaya.
In 1997, Subang Jaya received the status of a municipality, elevating the Petaling District Council to Subang Jaya Municipal Council. The municipal comprise the areas administered by the former Petaling District Council, as well as some areas transferred from
Petaling Jaya
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Puchong
Puchong is a major town and a parliamentary constituency in Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia.
It is bordered by Subang Jaya in the north, Sepang and Putrajaya in the south, Serdang in the east and Putra Heights in the west.
History
The ...
and
Shah Alam
Shah Alam () is a city and the state capital of Selangor, Malaysia and situated within the Petaling District and a small portion of the neighbouring Klang District. Shah Alam replaced Kuala Lumpur as the capital city of the state of Selangor in ...
. This means that the MPSJ municipal holds local government authority not only in the Subang Jaya city centre, but also
USJ,
Putra Heights
Putra Heights is a residential township in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located within the '' mukim'' of Petaling District. The township is visible by the tall Bukit Cermin in Putra Heights.
Transportation
Highways and expressways ...
,
Batu Tiga
Batu Tiga (literally meaning mile three) is a suburb in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located at the border between Subang Jaya and Shah Alam. However, it is nearer to Shah Alam than the town centre of Subang Jaya. Subang Hi-Tech Industri ...
,
Bandar Sunway
Bandar Sunway, also known as Sunway City, is a 800-acre integrated township in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. This township is named after its developer, Sunway Group, which had also got its name from Sungai Way, a suburb in Selangor.
Lei ...
,
Puchong
Puchong is a major town and a parliamentary constituency in Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia.
It is bordered by Subang Jaya in the north, Sepang and Putrajaya in the south, Serdang in the east and Putra Heights in the west.
History
The ...
,
Bandar Kinrara
Bandar Kinrara () is a township in Puchong, Selangor, Malaysia. The Ayer Hitam Forest Reserve is situated to its south. Island & Peninsular Berhad commenced the township development under Perumahan Kinrara Berhad in 1991. The only link road to the ...
,
Seri Kembangan
Seri Kembangan, formerly known as Serdang New Village, is a town located in Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia. The town is now a considerable city in size. It is located near the northern end of the PLUS Expressway Southern Route .
Histor ...
, and
Balakong
Balakong ( Jawi: بالقوڠ; ) or Cheras South ( Jawi: چراس سلتن; ) is a township in Hulu Langat District, Selangor, Malaysia. Located to the southeast of Greater Kuala Lumpur, the township consists mainly of residential condominiums, ...
. In parliamentary terms, Subang Jaya's municipal area covers the parliamentary constituency of
Puchong
Puchong is a major town and a parliamentary constituency in Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia.
It is bordered by Subang Jaya in the north, Sepang and Putrajaya in the south, Serdang in the east and Putra Heights in the west.
History
The ...
and
Subang
Subang may refer to:
Indonesia
* Subang, Kuningan, a town and district in Kuningan Regency, West Java
* Subang Regency, a regency of West Java
** Subang, Subang, a town and district in Subang Regency, West Java
Malaysia
*Subang (federal constitue ...
in its entirety, as well as parts of
Kota Raja which mainly cover Putra Heights. On the west side of Subang Jaya, covers areas like Subang Hi-Tech Industrial Park, Taman Mutiara Subang, Taman Subang Mas and Tropicana Metropark. Subang Jaya city itself lies within the Subang constituency, while Seri Kembangan and Puchong fall within the Puchong constituency. In Dec 2019, it was officially announced that Subang Jaya's municipality will be upgraded to a city council after a long 5-year wait since MPSJ's application in 2014.
Governance
Since 2013, the
Dewan Rakyat
The Dewan Rakyat (English: 'House of Representatives'; ) is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament, the federal legislature of Malaysia. The chamber and its powers are established by Article 44 of the Constitution of Malaysia. The Dewan Ra ...
parliamentary constituency of (P104, formerly as Kelana Jaya) is represented by
Wong Chen
Wong Chen (; born 18 December 1968) is a Malaysian politician and lawyer who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Subang since May 2018 and for Kelana Jaya from May 2013 to May 2018. He is a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR ...
of the
Pakatan Harapan
The Alliance of Hope ( ms, Pakatan Harapan; abbrev: PH; stylized as HARAPAN) is a Malaysian political coalition consisting of centre-left political parties which was formed in 2015 to succeed the Pakatan Rakyat coalition. It has been the r ...
-
People's Justice Party
The People's Justice Party ( ms, Parti Keadilan Rakyat , often known simply as KEADILAN or PKR) is a reformist political party in Malaysia, formed in 2003 by a merger of the National Justice Party and the older Malaysian People's Party. The ...
(PKR) while the Selangor State Assembly seat of Subang Jaya is represented by
Michelle Ng Mei Sze from the
Pakatan Harapan
The Alliance of Hope ( ms, Pakatan Harapan; abbrev: PH; stylized as HARAPAN) is a Malaysian political coalition consisting of centre-left political parties which was formed in 2015 to succeed the Pakatan Rakyat coalition. It has been the r ...
-
Democratic Action Party
The Democratic Action Party (abbreviation: DAP; ms, Parti Tindakan Demokratik; ; ta, ஜனநாயக செயல் கட்சி) is a Centre-left politics, centre-left social democracy, social democratic political party in Malaysia. ...
(DAP).
Commerce
Subang Parade
Subang Parade is a shopping mall located in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. The building has over 200 stores at a space of approximately distributed in three floors. It is located just off the Malaysian Federal Highway, and is within walking d ...
,
Empire Subang
Empire Subang is a mixed-commercial development located in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia which comprises soho office towers, an upscale shopping mall and a 4-star hotel. It is located in the downtown area of Subang Jaya, near Subang Parade, Wi ...
,
Sunway Pyramid Sunway Pyramid is a shopping mall located in Bandar Sunway, Subang Jaya, Selangor which was developed by Sunway Group.
History
The shopping mall was opened in July 1997. It underwent expansions in 2007 and then later again in 2015.
Architecture ...
, and SS15 Courtyard are the main shopping attractions around the areas of the Subang Jaya city centre. In the adjacent township of
Bandar Sunway
Bandar Sunway, also known as Sunway City, is a 800-acre integrated township in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. This township is named after its developer, Sunway Group, which had also got its name from Sungai Way, a suburb in Selangor.
Lei ...
, there is
Sunway Lagoon
Sunway Lagoon is an amusement park located in Bandar Sunway, Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia owned by Sunway Group.
History
The park began operations in 1992 and was officiated by the then Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Mahathir bin Mohamad ...
, an amusement water theme park which is a tourist landmark across the nation. The commercial district of SS15 serves as Subang Jaya's central entertainment and business area. Within the area, there is also an abundance of international F&B outlets, cafes, dining restaurants, boutique outlets and banks. There are plenty of high-rise office buildings and serviced residences surrounding the area as well. As of November 2017, the Asia Cafe in SS15 is officially closed down to make way for the development of high-rise commercial building.
In
USJ, there are shopping malls such as Da Men, Main Place, One City, The Summit, The 19 USJ City Mall,
Giant USJ and
Mydin USJ to provide more shopping options. The main commercial hub of the USJ township is USJ Taipan which is a bustling business area. There are many small-scale commercial areas scattering around the neighbourhoods of USJ to provide amenities and conveniences as well.
Recreation
The most renowned and largest recreation park in Subang Jaya is the Subang Ria Park, situated nearby the Sime Darby Medical Centre in SS12. During its heyday in the 1990s, the park was a boating place with tennis court, paintball and go-karting arenas. As of 2015, it was a park mainly used for jogging activities, with a deterioration in the condition of other resources in the park after a number of years of neglect. For an urban park experience, there is Tropicana Metropark which contains a central park with features like a man-made lake with a bio-filtration system to prevent mosquito breeding, a pedestrian promenade and a food-and-beverage strip for alfresco indulgence.
The MBSJ Stadium in USJ 5 comprises a large football turf and an athletic running field. Hypermedia library, petting zoo and art gallery can be found a
Kompleks 3C MPSJin SS13. There are many indoor soccer centres, squash, tennis and badminton courts in Subang Jaya. Golf clubs include the Subang Racquet and Golf Club, Subang National Golf Club Glenmarie Golf & Country Club and Saujana Golf and Country Club.
Economy
Subang Jaya is renowned as a light industrial hub in the Klang Valley. The main industrial areas in the city are Subang Industrial Park SS13, Sime UEP Industrial Park, Subang Hi-Tech Industrial Park and USJ 1 through USJ 8, involving in both light and heavy industry.
The Malaysia headquarters of
Proton Holdings
Proton Holdings Berhad (PHB; informally Proton) is a Malaysian automotive company and automobile corporation active in automobile design, manufacturing, distribution and sales. Proton was established in 1985 as Malaysia's sole national badged ...
, the Centre of Excellence; Lotus Cars, Faber-Castell and many other major international companies are located in Sime UEP Industrial Park.
File:Subang Empire.jpg, Empire Shopping Mall in Subang Jaya
File:Jalan Kemajuan Subang facing NW, three-way intersection in front of Subang Parade, Subang Jaya, Malaysia (28 May 2014) (03).jpg, Jalan Kemajuan Subang
Jalan Kemajuan Subang is an avenue in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federation, federal constitutional monarchy consists of States and federal territories of Malaysia, thirteen states a ...
facing Northwest at the three-way intersection near Subang Parade
Subang Parade is a shopping mall located in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. The building has over 200 stores at a space of approximately distributed in three floors. It is located just off the Malaysian Federal Highway, and is within walking d ...
File:AEON BiG Subang Jaya (220108).jpg, AEON BiG Subang Jaya in 2022
File:SS15 (211104).jpg, SS15 commercial area
Education
Subang Jaya is well known as a higher-education hub, comprising many large international private colleges and universities. It also consists of over 30 primary and secondary schools including local, private and international.
Primary schools
* At-tamimi International Islamic School
*
Fairview International School
Fairview International School is an International Baccalaureate (IB) school that was founded in Kuala Lumpur. It was established in 1978. It moved to its headquarters in Wangsa Maju (KL) from its Ampang campus and it also has campuses in Subang ...
* GEMS International School
* Kingsley International School
* Sekolah Kebangsaan Sri Subang Jaya
* Sekolah Kebangsaan Seri Selangor
* Sekolah Kebangsaan Subang Jaya
* Sekolah Wawasan (USJ 15)
* Sekolah Kebangsaan Bandar Sunway
* Sekolah Kebangsaan Dato Onn Jaafar
* Sekolah Cina Tun Tan Cheng Lock
* Sekolah Tun Sambathan
* Sekolah Kebangsaan Seafield 3
* Sekolah Kebangsaan USJ 12
* Sekolah Kebangsaan SS14
* Sekolah Kebangsaan Perdana Jaya SS 19
* Sekolah Kebangsaan SS19
* Sekolah Kebangsaan Seafield (USJ 6)
* Sekolah Kebangsaan USJ 2
* Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Chee Wen (USJ 1)
* Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Lick Hung (SS19)
* Sekolah Kebangsaan USJ 20
* Sekolah Rendah Islam Integrasi Masjid darul Ehsan (SS15)
* UCSI International School
* Sri UCSI (Primary)
*
Sri Kuala Lumpur Primary School
* Sunway International School
Secondary schools
* At-tamimi International Islamic School
* Eagles Grammar International School
*
Fairview International School
Fairview International School is an International Baccalaureate (IB) school that was founded in Kuala Lumpur. It was established in 1978. It moved to its headquarters in Wangsa Maju (KL) from its Ampang campus and it also has campuses in Subang ...
* GEMS International School
* Kingsley International School
*
Japanese School of Kuala Lumpur
The Japanese School of Kuala Lumpur (JSKL; Japanese: クアラルンプール日本人学校, ''Kuararunpūru Nihonjin Gakkō'', ms, Sekolah Pelajar-Pelajar Jepun Kuala Lumpur) is a Japanese international school in Saujana Golf and Country Clu ...
(JSKL)
* Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan SS17
* Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan USJ 4
* Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Seafield
* Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan USJ 8
*
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan USJ 12
*
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan USJ 13
This is a list of schools in Selangor, Malaysia. It is categorised according to the Education in Malaysia#Variants of schools, variants of schools in Malaysia and is arranged alphabetically.
Private schools
Chinese independent high schools
* ...
* Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan USJ 23
*
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan USJ 4
*
Sekolah Agama Menengah Bestari USJ 5
*
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Subang Jaya
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Subang Jaya (SMKSJ, formerly Sekolah Menengah Subang Jaya) is a secondary school in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It was the first school to be established in the Subang Jaya region in 1981. Due to the lack of clas ...
SS14
*
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Subang Utama SS18
* Sirius Scholar Education Center
*
Sri Kuala Lumpur Secondary School
* UCSI International School
* Sri UCSI Secondary School
* Sunway International School
Higher education
*
ALFA International College
ALFA University College (formally known as Kolej Alif) is a private, international college located in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. The college currently offers certificate and diploma programmes in design, education, and business. Since its ...
* At-tamimi International A Level School
* Cilantro Culinary Academy
* International Medical College
*
INTI International University
INTI International University & Colleges are private university colleges located in Malaysia. The main campus was initially known as INTI University College until 31 May 2010 when the Higher Education Ministry announced its upgrade to universi ...
*
Monash University
Monash University () is a public research university based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Named for prominent World War I general Sir John Monash, it was founded in 1958 and is the second oldest university in the state. The university has a ...
*
SEGi University College
SEGi University and Colleges (SEGi) first opened its doors as Systematic College in 1977 in Kuala Lumpur’s commercial district. SEGi now serves 20,000 students in five major campuses located in Kota Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, Subang Jaya, Pe ...
* Sunway TES
*
Sunway College
Sunway College is a private college based in Bandar Sunway, Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It was established on 25 July 1987 by Jeffrey Cheah. It has a 10-hectare (24 acre) campus comprising academic and residential blocks adjacent to the S ...
*
Sunway University
Sunway University is a private university in Bandar Sunway, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It has a 10 hectare (24 acre) campus comprising academic and residential blocks adjacent to the Sunway Lagoon theme park.
It offers undergradua ...
*
Taylor's College
Taylor's College is an independent college in Malaysia, offering the Cambridge A Levels as well as the South Australian Certificate of Education. It is ranked among the top Cambridge A Level college in Southeast Asia.
Taylor's College was establi ...
*
Taylor's University
Taylor's University (commonly referred to as Taylor's) is a private university in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It is often regarded as Malaysia's top private university in Malaysia based on the QS World University Rankings.
It was founded ...
*
The One Academy
The One Academy of Communication Design (generally shortened to The One Academy) is a private arts and design institute headquartered in Bandar Sunway, Selangor, with a northern campus in George Town, Penang.
History
The One Academy was ...
* Westminster International College
* International College IMPERiA
Healthcare
![Cmglee Sunway Medical Centre](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/71/Cmglee_Sunway_Medical_Centre.jpg)
Healthcare in Subang Jaya is provided by two private hospitals. They are Sime Darby Medical Centre Subang Jaya, (formerly known as Subang Jaya Medical Centre (SJMC)) in SS12 along with
Sunway Medical Centre
Bandar Sunway, also known as Sunway City, is a 800-acre integrated township in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. This township is named after its developer, Sunway Group, which had also got its name from Sungai Way, a suburb in Selangor.
Leis ...
in
Bandar Sunway
Bandar Sunway, also known as Sunway City, is a 800-acre integrated township in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. This township is named after its developer, Sunway Group, which had also got its name from Sungai Way, a suburb in Selangor.
Lei ...
.
Under the
9th Malaysian Plan
The Ninth Malaysian Plan ( ms, Rancangan Malaysia ke-9), abbreviated as '9MP', is a comprehensive blueprint prepared by the Economic Planning Unit (EPU) of the Prime Minister's Department and the Finance Ministry of Malaysia with approval by the ...
, Subang Jaya has its first public health clinic called the 1 Malaysia Healthcare located in Taman Subang Mewah area of USJ 1. Its primary objective is to provide cheaper healthcare for lower to middle-income population.
Places of worship
Darul Ehsan Mosque
The Darul Ehsan Mosque ( ms, Masjid Darul Ehsan) is the first mosque in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located in SS 15 adjacent to the Subang Parade shopping complex. It was constructed between 1983 and 1985 to serve the then newly bu ...
in SS15 is the main worshipping place of Muslims in Subang Jaya. There are other alternative mosques in the city in USJ 1, USJ 9 and USJ 17.
The
Church of St Thomas More, Subang Jaya
The Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kuala Lumpur ( la, Archidioecesis Kuala Lumpurensis) is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Malaysia. It was erected as the Diocese of Kuala Lumpur by Pope Pius X ...
(STM), is a Roman Catholic parish, located in UEP Industrial Park,
USJ. The Church was officially dedicated and opened on Sunday, 10 April 2011, by Most Rev. Murphy Pakiam,
Archbishop
In Christian denominations, an archbishop is a bishop of higher rank or office. In most cases, such as the Catholic Church, there are many archbishops who either have jurisdiction over an ecclesiastical province in addition to their own archdi ...
of Kuala Lumpur. The other main church of Subang Jaya is First Baptist Church in SS17. Kingdom Life Church International, a non-denominational New Testament church, is located in Jalan USJ Sentral 2, USJ 1
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, informally known as the LDS Church or Mormon Church, is a Nontrinitarianism, nontrinitarian Christianity, Christian church that considers itself to be the Restorationism, restoration of the ...
: With a strong congregation in Subang Jaya.
Acts Church
Acts Church is a non-denominational Church (congregation), Church and contemporary worship music band founded by Pr. Kenneth Chin in the year 2000 in Subang Jaya, Malaysia. The church currently has over 3,000 attendees across 26 churches in 8 nat ...
is also another
Non-denominational church
Nondenominational Christianity (or non-denominational Christianity) consists of churches which typically distance themselves from the confessionalism or creedalism of other Christian communities by not formally aligning with a specific Christian d ...
located in Summit
USJ. The
church
Church may refer to:
Religion
* Church (building), a building for Christian religious activities
* Church (congregation), a local congregation of a Christian denomination
* Church service, a formalized period of Christian communal worship
* Chris ...
was founded by Pr. Kenneth Chin in the year 2000.
Subang Jaya Buddhist Association (SJBA) commenced its activities in August 1989 and SJBA eventually became a community and spiritual center for many Buddhists in and around Subang Jaya. One of the memorable achievements of the Association is the successful building of the present Vihara (Temple) in 1997 on a land obtained from the Selangor Government. The Vihara has been well utilized over these years.
The Hindu Temple Sri Varatharajah Perumal Temple, Gurdwara Sahib Subang and Subang Jaya Buddhist Association are located in SS13, near the intersection between
Kesas Highway and
Persiaran Kewajipan
Persiaran Kewajipan is a major road in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. The road connects from central Subang Jaya through USJ to Putra Heights near the city's south interchange at Damansara–Puchong Expressway E11 (LDP). It is the busiest road ...
.
Development
![Subang Jaya Municipal Council](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d9/Subang_Jaya_Municipal_Council.JPG)
Presently, there are three large mixed commercial projects under development in Subang Jaya which are SJCC Subang, SJ7 Trans-City and Tropicana Metropark. SJCC Subang and SJ7 Trans-City are two large mixed developments by Sime Darby that are set to be integrated with highly advanced public transportation. Da Men and Empire Remix are located in USJ 1. Da Men is a mixed commercial development sprawling over of prime land comprising two blocks of serviced apartments, retail lots and a 6-story shopping podium.
[Lim, Chia Ying. "Mixed Development Project to Spur Growth in USJ." ''The Star'', 30 June 2011. Web. 14 May 2014.] On the other hand, Empire Remix is also a mixed commercial development which consists of a few blocks of office buildings, serviced apartments and a shopping mall.
Tropicana Metropark is an development comprising more than 10 high-rise buildings which include office suites, SOHO, office towers, business suites, villas, shopfronts and a shopping mall. It is situated near the upscale neighbourhoods of USJ Heights and Subang Heights, and is strategically located off the Federal Highway. A new access from
Federal Highway Federal Highways and Federal Routes can be found in:
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*Brazil: Brazilian Federal Highway and Brazilian Highway System
*Germany: ''Bundesstraßen''
*Malaysia: Federal Highway and Malaysian Federal Roads System
*Mexico: ...
will be completed by 2016 to improve the traffic flow around the area. On top of that, Bandar Raya Developments Bhd (BRDB) is developing an RM2 billion 24 acres of integrated mixed development around the same area.
Transportation
![Persiaran Kewajipan, Subang Jaya & USJ](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/72/Persiaran_Kewajipan%2C_Subang_Jaya_%26_USJ.jpg)
Subang Jaya is well-connected to the cities of
Kuala Lumpur
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Shah Alam
Shah Alam () is a city and the state capital of Selangor, Malaysia and situated within the Petaling District and a small portion of the neighbouring Klang District. Shah Alam replaced Kuala Lumpur as the capital city of the state of Selangor in ...
and the townships of
Petaling Jaya
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such as
Ara Damansara
Ara Damansara is an residential township in Petaling Jaya, Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located along Jalan Lapangan Terbang Sultan Abdul Aziz.
History
Ara Damansara was first developed in 1999 by Sime Pilmoor Development Sd ...
,
Kota Damansara
Kota Damansara is an affluent township located in Petaling Jaya, Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia. It is a township spread across .
It is also a state seat constituency which is sandwiched between Subang and Petaling Jaya. Notable landmar ...
,
Bandar Utama
Bandar Utama Damansara is a residential township located within the Sungai Buloh mukim (subdivision) of the Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia. It is a residential suburb and home to the popular 1 Utama Shopping Centre. Bandar Utama Damansar ...
,
Damansara Utama
Damansara Utama is a suburb of Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. The suburb is divided into two sections, SS20 in the east and SS21 in the west which are separated in the middle by the Damansara–Puchong Expressway, a heavily used six-lane expre ...
and
Mutiara Damansara
Mutiara Damansara is an affluent major township in the northern flank of Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.
Transportation Public transportation
Mutiara Damansara MRT station is the main railway station serving the township. rapidKL bus route 8 ...
via a network of major highways, namely the
Federal Highway Federal Highways and Federal Routes can be found in:
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*Brazil: Brazilian Federal Highway and Brazilian Highway System
*Germany: ''Bundesstraßen''
*Malaysia: Federal Highway and Malaysian Federal Roads System
*Mexico: ...
,
Shah Alam Expressway
The Shah Alam Expressway is a controlled-access highway in Peninsular Malaysia running between Pandamaran in Klang, Selangor to Sri Petaling in Kuala Lumpur. Shah Alam Expressway is the third east–west-oriented expressway in the Klang Valley ...
(KESAS),
NKVE,
NPE,
North South Expressway and
LDP. There are three exits connecting
Federal Highway Federal Highways and Federal Routes can be found in:
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*Brazil: Brazilian Federal Highway and Brazilian Highway System
*Germany: ''Bundesstraßen''
*Malaysia: Federal Highway and Malaysian Federal Roads System
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to Subang Jaya. The two main exits are at exit 17.9 km through
Persiaran Kewajipan
Persiaran Kewajipan is a major road in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. The road connects from central Subang Jaya through USJ to Putra Heights near the city's south interchange at Damansara–Puchong Expressway E11 (LDP). It is the busiest road ...
and exit 18.2 km through
Persiaran Tujuan
Persiaran Tujuan is a main road in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. The road connects Subang Jaya west interchange at Federal Highway ( Federal Route 2) to Persiaran Kewajipan. It is one of the busiest roads in UEP Subang Jaya during rush hour from ...
, while the alternative exit is through Persiaran Teknologi Subang at Tropicana Metropark's direct interchange.
Persiaran Kewajipan
Persiaran Kewajipan is a major road in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. The road connects from central Subang Jaya through USJ to Putra Heights near the city's south interchange at Damansara–Puchong Expressway E11 (LDP). It is the busiest road ...
and
Persiaran Tujuan
Persiaran Tujuan is a main road in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. The road connects Subang Jaya west interchange at Federal Highway ( Federal Route 2) to Persiaran Kewajipan. It is one of the busiest roads in UEP Subang Jaya during rush hour from ...
serve as the two major roads in Subang Jaya. The alternative route from
USJ and Subang Jaya to Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya is the
Subang–Kelana Jaya Link
Subang–Kelana Jaya Link, Federal Route 15, is an elevated highway in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. The highway connected from Persiaran Kewajipan to the Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport Highway and Federal Highway. This elevated highway was ...
, which also connects the Persiaran Kewajipan roundabout of the
New Pantai Expressway
The New Pantai Expressway ''(Malay: Lebuhraya Baru Pantai)'' (known as NPE) , is a controlled-access highway in the Klang Valley region of Peninsular Malaysia. The expressway runs parallel to the Federal Highway, between Subang Jaya, Selangor in ...
towards the
Subang Airport
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport ( ms, Lapangan Terbang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah), (formerly Subang International Airport/Kuala Lumpur International Airport), often called Subang Airport or Subang Skypark, is an airport located in Subang, Petalin ...
expressway (route 15) of
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*Brazil: Brazilian Federal Highway and Brazilian Highway System
*Germany: ''Bundesstraßen''
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*Mexico: ...
.
Subang Jaya's public transport system is highly developed, boasting 2 light rail transit (LRT) lines, 1 KTM commuter line, 1 BRT line, bus and taxi services. Since 30 June 2016, many new LRT stations of the extended
Kelana Jaya Line
The LRT Kelana Jaya Line is a medium-capacity light rapid transit (LRT) line and the first fully automated and driverless rail system in the Klang Valley, Malaysia. It forms a part of the Klang Valley Integrated Transit System in and around ...
have opened, connecting various areas in Subang Jaya with Kuala Lumpur city centre and
Petaling Jaya
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. The LRT stations are strategically located within walking distance from shopping malls, commercial centres and residential areas and supported by feeder buses. The
Kelana Jaya Line
The LRT Kelana Jaya Line is a medium-capacity light rapid transit (LRT) line and the first fully automated and driverless rail system in the Klang Valley, Malaysia. It forms a part of the Klang Valley Integrated Transit System in and around ...
had been extended from the existing route from the Subang LRT Depot, running through the Dana 1 commercial centre in
Kelana Jaya
Kelana Jaya is a suburb of Petaling Jaya city, in the state of Selangor, Malaysia, comprising sections SS3, SS4, SS5, SS6, and SS7. The Damansara–Puchong Expressway cuts through this neighbourhood. The shopping mall Paradigm Mall is located here ...
, to Kelana Centre Point, then to
Subang Parade
Subang Parade is a shopping mall located in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. The building has over 200 stores at a space of approximately distributed in three floors. It is located just off the Malaysian Federal Highway, and is within walking d ...
(interchange with
KTM
KTM AG (Kraftfahrzeug Trunkenpolz Mattighofen, formerly KTM Sportmotorcycle AG) is an Austrian motorcycle, bicycle and sports car manufacturer owned by Pierer Mobility AG and the Indian manufacturer Bajaj Auto. It was formed in 1992 but traces ...
Subang Jaya commuter station) which covers three stations within the town centre. Within USJ, the LRT line continues from SS18 to USJ 7 (Da Men and Summit), USJ Taipan, Wawasan (USJ 15), USJ 21 (One City and Main Place), and ends at the main interchange station hub in
Putra Heights
Putra Heights is a residential township in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located within the '' mukim'' of Petaling District. The township is visible by the tall Bukit Cermin in Putra Heights.
Transportation
Highways and expressways ...
, which connects with another LRT line, the
Sri Petaling Line
The LRT Ampang Line and the LRT Sri Petaling Line are medium-capacity light rapid transit (LRT) lines in the Klang Valley, Malaysia. The combined network comprises 45.1 kilometres of tracks (28.0 miles) with 36 stations and was the first ...
to
Puchong
Puchong is a major town and a parliamentary constituency in Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia.
It is bordered by Subang Jaya in the north, Sepang and Putrajaya in the south, Serdang in the east and Putra Heights in the west.
History
The ...
,
Bukit Jalil
Bukit Jalil is an affluent suburb in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is bounded by the National Sports Complex on the east, the Shah Alam Expressway on the north, city boundaries to the west, and the Puchong–Sungai Besi Highway as well as city bound ...
and
Sri Petaling
Sri Petaling (also known as Bandar Baru Sri Petaling) is a suburb of Kuala Lumpur, in Malaysia. The township is located in the south of the city, within the constituency of Seputeh
Seputeh is a federal constituency in the Federal Territorie ...
. In addition, six
MRT Putrajaya line
The MRT Putrajaya Line is the second Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) line in Klang Valley, Malaysia, and the third fully automated and driverless rail system in region. The line stretches from to Putrajaya and runs through densely populated areas ...
stations are located in southern part of Subang Jaya City Council area serving
Seri Kembangan
Seri Kembangan, formerly known as Serdang New Village, is a town located in Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia. The town is now a considerable city in size. It is located near the northern end of the PLUS Expressway Southern Route .
Histor ...
and Serdang.
On the other hand, public bus transportation is provided by two companies,
RapidKL
Rapid KL (styled as ''rapidKL'') is a public transportation system owned by Prasarana Malaysia and operated by its subsidiaries Rapid Rail and Rapid Bus. With its coverage throughout Kuala Lumpur and Klang Valley areas, it was followed by a ...
and
Metrobus. These buses provide access around the town and also to Kuala Lumpur. Alternatively, there is a BRT line connecting the
Setia Jaya Komuter station
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through
Bandar Sunway
Bandar Sunway, also known as Sunway City, is a 800-acre integrated township in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. This township is named after its developer, Sunway Group, which had also got its name from Sungai Way, a suburb in Selangor.
Lei ...
to the
USJ7 LRT Station
USJ 7 station is an integrated transit station located at USJ 7, Subang Jaya, Selangor. USJ 7 is served by the LRT Kelana Jaya Line and the BRT Sunway Line
The BRT Sunway Line is a bus rapid transit (BRT) line that is part of the Klang V ...
. The
BRT Sunway Line
The BRT Sunway Line is a bus rapid transit (BRT) line that is part of the Klang Valley Integrated Transit System servicing the southeastern suburbs of Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. It is world's first all-electric Bus Rapid Transit system.
Thi ...
started operating on 1 June 2015, when it was officially launched by Malaysia prime minister,
Najib Razak
Dato' Sri Haji Mohammad Najib bin Tun Haji Abdul Razak ( ms, محمد نجيب بن عبد الرزاق, label= Jawi, script=arab, italic=unset, ; born 23 July 1953) is a Malaysian politician who served as the 6th prime minister of Malaysi ...
. The BRT service is a public-private partnership project between Prasarana and Sunway Group which aims to provide eco-friendly electric bus services on elevated tracks for residents in Bandar Sunway and USJ.
As for commuter train services, Subang Jaya is served by an urban-suburb rail link, the
KTM
KTM AG (Kraftfahrzeug Trunkenpolz Mattighofen, formerly KTM Sportmotorcycle AG) is an Austrian motorcycle, bicycle and sports car manufacturer owned by Pierer Mobility AG and the Indian manufacturer Bajaj Auto. It was formed in 1992 but traces ...
Komuter, which provides transportation towards
Port Klang
Port Klang ( ms, Pelabuhan Klang) is a town and the main gateway by sea into Malaysia. Known during colonial times as Port Swettenham ( ms, Pelabuhan Swettenham) but renamed Port Klang in July 1972, it is the largest port in the country. It is l ...
and
Kuala Lumpur
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The
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport ( ms, Lapangan Terbang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah), (formerly Subang International Airport/Kuala Lumpur International Airport), often called Subang Airport or Subang Skypark, is an airport located in Subang, Petalin ...
is located at
Subang
Subang may refer to:
Indonesia
* Subang, Kuningan, a town and district in Kuningan Regency, West Java
* Subang Regency, a regency of West Java
** Subang, Subang, a town and district in Subang Regency, West Java
Malaysia
*Subang (federal constitue ...
,
Shah Alam
Shah Alam () is a city and the state capital of Selangor, Malaysia and situated within the Petaling District and a small portion of the neighbouring Klang District. Shah Alam replaced Kuala Lumpur as the capital city of the state of Selangor in ...
. It serves as the main hub for turboprop airlines
Firefly
The Lampyridae are a family of elateroid beetles with more than 2,000 described species, many of which are light-emitting. They are soft-bodied beetles commonly called fireflies, lightning bugs, or glowworms for their conspicuous production ...
(a low-cost carrier subsidiary of Malaysia Airlines), Malindo Air and
Berjaya Air
Berjaya Air Sdn Bhd (doing business as Berjaya Air) is an airline with its head office in the Berjaya Hangar of the SkyPark Terminal Building on the property of Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang, Selangor, Malaysia.
As of 2018, the airli ...
and is the premier hub for corporate and private aviation in Southeast Asia.
Sister cities
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Hioki, Kagoshima
is a city in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of May 1, 2010, the city had a population of 51,819 , Japan
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