The Seremban District is one of 7

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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 ...

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. This is where the capital 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 ...

is located. Seremban District shares a border with Sepang and

Hulu Langat District Hulu Langat District is a district 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 Kual ...

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 ...

to the north,

Jelebu District The Jelebu District (Negeri Sembilan Malay: ''Jolobu'') is the second largest district in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia after Jempol, with a population over 40,000. Jelebu borders on the Seremban District to its west and Kuala Pilah District t ...

to the northeast,

Kuala Pilah District The Kuala Pilah District is a district in central Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. Its seat is the town of Kuala Pilah. Kuala Pilah District borders Jelebu District to the north, Jempol District to the east, Tampin District to the southwest and ...

to the east,

Port Dickson District Port Dickson District is a district in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. It is the only coastal district in Negeri Sembilan. The district borders Sepang District, Selangor to the north, the Strait of Malacca to the west, Seremban District to the northeas ...

to the west, and

Rembau District The Rembau District is a district that is located in the state of Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. The district is a stronghold of the matrilineal system known as ''adat perpatih'', a customary practice inherited from the Minangkabaus, of Sumatra. The d ...

to the south.

Government

Seremban District Administration Complex

The newly formed

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 ...

cover the whole Seremban district. The formation of Seremban City Council was done via the merging of Seremban Municipal Council and Nilai Municipal Council on 1 January 2020.

Administrative divisions

Map of Seremban District, Negeri Sembilan

Seremban District is divided into 8

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s, which are: *

Ampangan Ampangan is a mukim in Seremban District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. It is possible that Ampangan comes from the Malay word "Empangan" which means dam. Ampangan has a ''pasar malam'' (night market) on every Tuesday and Friday evening. People i ...

* Labu *

Lenggeng Lenggeng is a mukim in Seremban District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federal constitutional monarchy consists of thirteen states and three federal territories, separated by the South Ch ...

Pantai Pantai is a mukim and settlement in Seremban District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. Pantai is the Malay word for "beach" even though Pantai is located inland. One theory suggests that there was a lot of sand which in a way looks like a beach. Panta ...

Rasah Rasah is a mukim in Seremban District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. Places of worship There are places of worship for many faiths in Rasah. The most prominent one is Rasah Shri Mahamariamman Temple, situated in the foothills near Tuanku Ja'af ...

Rantau Rantau (Chinese: 晏斗) is a small town and a mukim in Seremban District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. Location Rantau is 16 km south of downtown Seremban, 20 km ENE of Port Dickson and 49 km south-east of Kajang, Selangor. It is ...

* Seremban City * Setul This district has 3 parliament districts which is (North, 6 seat) (South, 5 seat) and (Paroi and Rantau).

City areas

Inner Seremban (Seremban city core)

*Rasah Jaya *

Rahang Rahang is a suburb of Seremban in Negeri Sembilan, 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 fed ...

Mambau Mambau is a suburb in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. Mambau area includes Mambau old town, Kg Baru Mambau, Rumah Murah Rakyat Mambau, Kg Batu 3, Kg Kayu Ara, Kg Mambau, Taman Kelab Tuanku and Anak Air Garam. Mambau is located along Fed ...

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 ...

*Temiang *Lobak *

Paroi Paroi is an area in Seremban District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. It is the eastern suburb of the city of Seremban, comprising many housing estates and villages. Numerous sport facilities are built in Paroi, especially the state stadium, the T ...

*Bukit Chedang *Bukit Blossom *

Seremban 2 Seremban 2 is a planned satellite town located about four kilometers southeast of downtown Seremban in Seremban District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. Located west of the North-South Expressway's EXIT 218 Seremban, Seremban 2 is built on a former ...

*Ampangan *Oakland *Bukit Kepayang *Kemayan *Sikamat *

Bandar Sri Sendayan Bandar Sri Sendayan is a planned township in the Rantau ward of Seremban District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. It is the western suburb within the Seremban city proper, bordering Port Dickson District. Bandar Sri Sendayan is the flagship proj ...

*Taman Permai

Outer Seremban

* Bandar Baru Nilai *

Mantin Mantin is a town in Seremban District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. It lies along the main road connecting Kajang and Seremban. History This place has two names, Setul and Mantin. Setul is the name of a certain plant (''sandoricum koetjape''). ...

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 ...

*Labu *Lenggeng *Taman Seremban Jaya *Bandar Seremban Selatan *Taman Tuanku Jaafar *Rasah Kemayan *Pantai *Ulu Beranang *Pajam

Seremban 2

Seremban 2 is a new satellite township about 4 kilometres south-east of the existing old

citt centre. Located on the western side of the North–South Expressway, Seremban 2 is a planned township built on former

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estate land. Seremban 2's purpose was to relocate the administrative and business district from the crowded old

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to a more organised area. Spanning over of land, Seremban 2 will be the site of the new *Seremban District administrative offices *Seremban Court Complex. *District

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headquarters *State Fire Brigade headquarters The RM2

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township will also sustain a large portion of the population of Seremban through various housing estate projects in and around Seremban 2 such as *Green Street Homes *Sri Carcosa *Central Park *Emerald Park *Garden Homes *Garden Avenue *Garden City Homes *Vision Homes *S2 Heights *Park Avenue The residents here enjoy many facilities with ÆON Seremban 2 Shopping Centre, City Park, Seremban 2's very own Lake Gardens and comparably less traffic than the

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Demographics

Culture

Food

is famous for its special delicacies comprising Malay, Chinese, Indian cuisine. *Lemak cili padi. Seremban is also famous for its ''masak lemak cili padi'' or called ''gulai lemak cili api'', a traditional

hot dish. *Siew pau. It is a type of baked

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with flaky pastry bun and meat (usually pork) filling. *Beef noodles. This

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noodles are the best here in Seremban, and the best beef noodles which can be found in Seremban is located at the main Seremban

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in town (Pasar Besar Seremban). *

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or ''air batu campur'' meaning shaved ice with brown sugar syrup and rose flavouring, corn, beans, and

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. *Traditional mutton soup *Seremban Laksa

Federal Parliament and State Assembly Seats

List of Seremban district representatives in the Federal Parliament (

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 ...

) List of Seremban district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly

Climate

References

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