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Semenyih
Semenyih is a town and a mukim in Hulu Langat District in southeastern Selangor, Malaysia along the Kajang–Seremban road. It is southeast of downtown Kuala Lumpur and southeast of Kajang. Etymology The meaning of the name of the town is uncertain and it does not appear in any dictionary. It was derived from the locals and is related to its past. According to an oral story, it is based from a word in the Negeri Sembilan dialect, meaning "hidden" – the standard Malay word for "hidden" is ''sembunyi''. Geography The surrounding area is hilly, the highest peak nearby is Bukit Arang, high. This makes the area home to numerous scenic waterfalls. A more popular tourist attraction in the town is the Ostrich Wonderland Show Farm. The town is becoming more accessible, with new highways (such as the Kajang–Seremban Highway and the Kajang SILK Highway). New development such as the University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus, has contributed to the growth in population. The 15,10 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
University Of Nottingham Malaysia Campus
The University of Nottingham Malaysia is a private university branch campus of the University of Nottingham. The university is situated in Semenyih, Selangor, Malaysia. The university is rated ‘Competitive’ in the SETARA 2025 rating system by the Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE). The campus is run as a company called The University of Nottingham Malaysia Sdn Bhd (473520-K) with the provost being dual hatted as the CEO. The majority shareholder is Boustead Holdings. The Malaysia campus was the first campus of a British university in Malaysia and one of the first to open outside Britain thus earning the distinction of the Queen's Awards for Enterprise 2001 and the The Queen's Award for Enterprise: International Trade (Export) (2006), Queen's Award for Industry (International Trade) 2006. The University of Nottingham's University of Nottingham Ningbo China, other overseas campus is located in Ningbo, China. History Following an invitation from the Ministry of education ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kajang
Kajang is a city in Hulu Langat District, Selangor, Malaysia, located southeast of Kuala Lumpur. Kajang, along with much of Hulu Langat District, is governed by the Kajang Municipal Council. Kajang town is located on the eastern banks of the Langat River. It is surrounded by Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Cheras, Semenyih, Bangi, Malaysia, Bangi, Putrajaya and Serdang, Selangor, Serdang. According to the 2020 census, the local authority area (which includes Kajang, Cheras, Balakong, Bangi, Semenyih and Pekan Hulu Langat) has a population of 1.05 million people. Etymology The name ''Kajang'' is believed to have originated from the language of Temuan people, Temuan tribes (Orang Asli) who populated the Langat River, Langat valley in the 17th-18th centuries. In Temuan language, their language ''kajang'' referred to their art of weaving screwpine or pandanus leaves, which were prevalent in much of the country. A similar theory stated that settlers from the neighboring domain of Sungai Uj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kajang–Seremban Highway
The Kajang–Seremban Highway, commonly referred to as the LEKAS Highway or KASEH (Malay: Lebuhraya Kajang–Seremban), is a key expressway in Malaysia that connects Kajang in Selangor to Seremban in Negeri Sembilan. Speed limits along the highway vary depending on specific sections of the route. For example, certain stretches, such as those between Kajang Perdana and Kajang South, as well as between Setul and Paroi, are restricted to 80 km/h (50 mph). In contrast, most other segments of the highway permit a maximum speed of up to 110 km/h (68 mph). Overview With a total length of , the Kajang–Seremban Highway traverses through Semenyih, Pajam, Mantin, and Temiang. The expressway connects to the Seremban Inner Ring Road. It helps redistribute traffic flow from other heavily congested expressways, including the North–South Expressway Southern Route and the Kuala Lumpur–Seremban Expressway. The highway project has progressed through multiple stages of completion: *P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hulu Langat District
Hulu Langat District is a district of Malaysia 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 Kuala Lumpur and Petaling district to the west, Sepang district to the south-west, and state of Negeri Sembilan to the south. Hulu Langat is the fifth largest district in Selangor State with an area of 840 square kilometres and the second most populous district with a population of 1,400,461 at the 2020 Census (provisional result). It is also the second most densely populated district with approximately 1688 people per km2. It has a mix of urban and rural settlements with a majority of the population settling in towns near Kuala Lumpur. These population centers, such as Cheras and Ampang effectively became suburbs of the greater metropolitan area (both Cheras and Ampang are communities now divided administratively between Kuala ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Selangor
Selangor ( ; ), also known by the Arabic language, Arabic honorific Darul Ehsan, or "Abode of Sincerity", is one of the 13 states of Malaysia. It is on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia and is bordered by Perak to the north, Pahang to the east, Negeri Sembilan to the south, and the Strait of Malacca to the west. Selangor surrounds the Wilayah Persekutuan, federal territories of Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya, both of which were previously part of it. Selangor has diverse tropical rainforests and an equatorial climate. The state's mountain ranges belong to the Titiwangsa Mountains, which is part of the Tenasserim Hills that covers southern Myanmar, southern Thailand and Peninsular Malaysia, with Mount Semangkok as the highest point in the state. The state capital of Selangor is Shah Alam, and its royal capital is Klang (city), Klang, Kajang is the largest municipality by total metropolitan population and Petaling Jaya is the largest municipality by total population within the cit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hulu Langat
Hulu Langat District is a district of Malaysia 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 Kuala Lumpur and Petaling district to the west, Sepang district to the south-west, and state of Negeri Sembilan to the south. Hulu Langat is the fifth largest district in Selangor State with an area of 840 square kilometres and the second most populous district with a population of 1,400,461 at the 2020 Census (provisional result). It is also the second most densely populated district with approximately 1688 people per km2. It has a mix of urban and rural settlements with a majority of the population settling in towns near Kuala Lumpur. These population centers, such as Cheras and Ampang effectively became suburbs of the greater metropolitan area (both Cheras and Ampang are communities now divided administratively between Kua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malaysia Federal Route 1
The Federal Route 1 is the first Malaysian Federal Roads system, federal road in Malaysia, the oldest federal road in Malaysia, and among the nation's earliest public roadways ever constructed. The Federal Route 1 was the backbone of the road system in the western states of Peninsular Malaysia before being supplanted by the North–South Expressway (Malaysia), North–South Expressway (E1 and E2). Route background The Federal Route 1 is one of the three north–south backbone federal highways in Peninsular Malaysia; the other two are the Malaysia Federal Route 3, Federal Routes 3 and Malaysia Federal Route 5, 5. The Kilometre Zero of the Federal Route 1 is located at the former site of the now-demolished Tanjung Puteri CIQ Complex in Johor Bahru, where it connected to the Johor–Singapore Causeway at the Malaysia–Singapore border. Since 2008, the Federal Route 1 has been disconnected from the Causeway when the new Sultan Iskandar Building, Sultan Iskandar CIQ Complex was ope ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway
Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway, SILK, also known as Kajang SILK Highway ( Malay: ''Sistem Lingkaran-Lebuhraya Kajang''), is an expressway built to disperse and regulate the traffic flow in Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia. The expressway is to allow motorists to bypass the town centre of Kajang. It is also useful as the main ring road of Kajang. The Kilometre Zero is located at Mines Interchange near Seri Kembangan. History Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway used to be called Jalan Kajang–Puchong (Jalan Sungai Chua on Kajang town side) 11 and Jalan Balakong 3211. The huge traffic jams that clogged traffic flow in Kajang town centre were the main reason behind the construction of the highway. Construction began in 2002. The expressway was completed in 2003 and began operation on 15 June 2004. Features Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway is fully lit at night and has 11 multi-level interchanges. The expressway uses the Touch 'n Go and Smart TAG electronic payment systems. The expres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Broga
Broga is a small town in Lenggeng, Seremban District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. While the town itself lies within Negri territory, the famed Broga Hill is situated on the Selangorean side. History and etymology Broga takes its name from the River Broga which runs through the area. The name Broga is believed to be derived from Buragas, a mythical beast that lives in the forest. Broga was mentioned by Freddie Spencer Chapman in his book, ''The Jungle is Neutral'', to be a location where British-backed rebels fought against the Japanese during World War II. Location Broga is unique in that it sits right on the border of both the states of Negeri Sembilan and Selangor. On the Selangorean side, Broga falls within the mukim (sub-district) of Semenyih in the Hulu Langat District. On the Negri side, it falls within the mukim of Lenggeng which is part of the district of Seremban. The Government Health Clinic and the town football field is located on the Selangorean side of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Langat River
The Langat River is a river in Selangor state of Malaysia. The Langat is 78 km long, with a catchment of 2350 km2, Management Instruments for Langat River Basin. URL assessed on 29 September 2012 and originates from the at Gunung Nuang. It drains westward to the . The major tributaries of the Langat River are the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tenby International School
The Tenby International School network is a group of international schools in Malaysia which was founded in 1960 and admits children aged 3–18. There are schools in Ipoh, Penang, Setia Alam, Iskandar Puteri and Semenyih. A new campus at Kota Kemuning opened in September 2018. Tenby is a member of International Schools Partnership (ISP), a network of global community consisting of more than 82 international schools across 23 countries worldwide. Tenby schools used to have a campus in Miri, Sarawak Sarawak ( , ) is a States and federal territories of Malaysia, state of Malaysia. It is the largest among the 13 states, with an area almost equal to that of Peninsular Malaysia. Sarawak is located in East Malaysia in northwest Borneo, and is ... that was launched in 2011. In 2020, it was rebranded as Knewton Global Schools. References Educational institutions established in 1960 1960 establishments in Malaya Education in Malaysia Iskandar Puteri {{Malaysia-school-st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dengkil
Dengkil (Chinese: 龍溪) is a town and mukim in Sepang District, southern Selangor, Malaysia. Geography The town lies between Cyberjaya to the northwest and the Kuala Lumpur International Airport to the south. It is located just outside Putrajaya's southern border. There are two well-known rivers in Dengkil, Sungai Semenyih and Sungai Langat, the rivers merge near Jenderam Hilir. See also * References Sepang District Mukims of Selangor {{Selangor-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
