Taman Melati is a Malay majority township in

Wangsa Maju Wangsa Maju is a township and a constituency in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This area is surrounded by Setapak, Taman Melati and Gombak district in Selangor. Wangsa Maju is one of the largest townships in Kuala Lumpur and consists of many section ...

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. It is located between

Gombak The Gombak District is an administrative district located in the state of Selangor, Malaysia. The district was created on February 1, 1974, the same day when Kuala Lumpur was declared a Federal Territory. Until 1997, Rawang was the district capi ...

Klang Gates Klang Gates Dam (Malay: ''Empangan Klang Gates'') is a dam in Ulu Klang, Gombak District, Selangor, Malaysia. It is also known as the Bukit Tabur Dam. Completed in 1958, the dam is the first dam in Malaysia for water supply. It is a concrete arch ...

city centre and

Taman Melawati Taman Melawati is an affluent, self-contained town located in Ulu Klang, Selangor, Malaysia. Although the township's postcode is 53100, which gives it a Federal Territory postal address, it is actually in the Gombak constituency of Selangor, admi ...

. 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 ...

Taman Melati LRT station Taman Melati LRT station is an elevated rapid transit station in northern Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, part of the Kelana Jaya Line (formerly known as PUTRA). The station was opened on 1 June 1999, as part of the line's second segment encompassing 12 ...

is situated in this area. The property was developed in 1990s. The community includes many senior government servants, retired or otherwise, Many are at the peak of their careers, with Datok or Tan Sri titles.

Location

Taman Melati is located in the

parliamentary constituency and the Wangsa Maju Administrative Division of Kuala Lumpur. The current representative for Wangsa Maju is

Tan Yee Kew Datin Paduka Dr. Tan Yee Kew () (born 1953) is a Malaysian politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Wangsa Maju from May 2018 to November 2022, for Klang from April 1995 to March 2008 and Parliamentary Secretary of Internati ...

from PKR. The administration is managed by

Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur The Kuala Lumpur City Hall ( ms, Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur, abbreviated DBKL) is the city council which administers the city of Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. This council was established after the city was officially granted city status on 1 Feb ...

Demographics

Taman Melati is located in the

parliamentary constituency. The current voter composition of the constituency is 61% Malay, 31% Chinese, 8% Indian and 2% Others. The ethnic composition of Kuala Lumpur as per the 2010 Census is 45.9% Malay (including other bumiputras), 43.2% Chinese, 10.3% Indian and 0.6% Others. The religion in Kuala Lumpur as per the 2010 Census is 46.4% Islam, 35.7% Buddhism, 8.5% Hinduism, 5.8% Christianity, 1.4% Unknown/None, 1.1% Chinese Ethnic Religion, 0.6% Others and 0.5% No religion.

Entertainment

Taman Melati has its own shopping mall called M3 Mall located opposite Taman Melati flats on Jalan Madrasah. The mall has its own shopping outlets and restaurants and KL East Mall (Finished in 2020) located in 823, Jln Lingkaran Tengah 2, KL Timur, 53100 Kuala Lumpur.THere are also malls that are located near Taman Melati like Melawati Mall,Setapak Central and more. Melati Utama consists of a stretch of shops and restaurants just beside the

MRR2 Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 2 (MRR2 or Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 2 Scheme), Federal Route 28, is a ring road built by the Malaysian Public Works Department (JKR) to connect neighborhoods near the boundary of Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur ...

Highway. It was developed following the establishment of Platinum Condominium.

Education

*SK Taman Melati *Sekolah Rendah Agama al-Falahiah *SMK Taman Melati *

Tunku Abdul Rahman University College Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management & Technology, abbreviated TAR UMT, is a non-profit, private university in Malaysia. Named after the country's first prime minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, the school was founded in 1969 as Tunku Abd ...

(located near Taman Melati) *

International Islamic University Malaysia The International Islamic University Malaysia ( ms, Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia; Jawi: اونيۏرسيتي اسلام انتارابڠسا مليسيا; ar, الجامعة الإسلامية العالمية بماليزيا), als ...

(located 5km from Taman Melati) *Sekolah Rendah Agama Salehuddin Al-Ayyubi

Religious sites

*Masjid Salehuddin al-Ayyubi *Surau Taman Melati *Surau Al Fallah, Putra Villa *Sri Ayyanareeswarar Temple (located near Taman Melati along Jalan Genting Klang)

References

* https://web.archive.org/web/20150301154300/http://www.statistics.gov.my/portal/download_Population/files/census2010/Taburan_Penduduk_dan_Ciri-ciri_Asas_Demografi.pdf * http://www.federalgazette.agc.gov.my/outputp/pub_20160429_P.U.(B)197.pdf

External links

* http://m3mall.com.my * https://pibgsmktm.weebly.com/ * http://sktmskl.blogspot.com/ * http://www.parlimen.gov.my/ahli-dewan.html?uweb=dr& {{Greater Kuala Lumpur Suburbs in Kuala Lumpur