Ara Damansara

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Ara Damansara
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 •  Jawi ارا دامنسارا
 •  Chinese 阿拉白沙罗
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CountryMalaysia
State Selangor
Establishment1999
Government
 • Administered by Majlis Bandaraya Petaling Jaya
(Petaling Jaya City Council)
Time zone UTC+8 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)Not observed
Website www.aradamansaranow.com
Oasis Damansara, which houses the Malindo Air head office OasisCentrePetalingJaya.jpg
Oasis Damansara, which houses the Malindo Air head office

Ara Damansara [1] is a residential township in Petaling Jaya, Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located along Jalan Lapangan Terbang Sultan Abdul Aziz. [2]

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History

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Ara Damansara eco park

Ara Damansara was first developed in 1999 by Sime Pilmoor Development Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Sime Darby Berhad, and managed by Sime UEP Development Sdn Bhd. [3] The development plan includes approximately 4,000 units of various property types. [4]

Background, progress and accessibility

Ara Damansara spans 739 acres (2.99 km²) and is situated along the Subang Airport Highway (Federal Route 15) in Petaling Jaya. The township is located near several major highways, including the New Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE), Subang Airport Highway, and Puncak Alam Highway. Surrounding areas include Kota Damansara to the north, Taman Tun Dr Ismail to the east, Subang Jaya to the south, and Kayangan Height to the west. Nearby golf clubs include the Saujana Golf and Country Club and the Tropicana Golf and Country Club.

Accessibility to Ara Damansara is facilitated by the Subang Airport Highway and the Subang Kelana-Link interchange. Additional access is provided through the New Klang Valley Expressway tunnel via Crimson Condominium to the Damansara–Puchong Expressway (LDP). The eastern portion of Ara Damansara connects to Persiaran Tropicana, offering access to commercial areas such as One Utama, Kota Damansara, and Mutiara Damansara.

Public transportation includes two Light Railway Transit (LRT) stations: Lembah Subang LRT station [5] and Ara Damansara LRT station, [6] part of the LRT Kelana Jaya line extension completed in June 2016. The upcoming Shah Alam Line will also pass through Ara Damansara, with a station at Damansara Idaman.

Latest and future development

Public transport

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Ara Damansara LRT station.

Ara Damansara is connected to the LRT Kelana Jaya Line with three stations nearby; Ara Damansara LRT Station, Glenmarie LRT Station and Lembah Subang LRT Station. Feeder bus services around these stations help connect the township and the surrounding areas; T773 connects Ara Damansara LRT station to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, while buses from Lembah Subang LRT station connect to Surian MRT station (T807) and circulate around Ara Damansara (T782).

Facilities

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Ara Damansara LRT station.

Ara Damansara offers a variety of amenities, businesses, and services, including:

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References

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  2. ↑ "HOME". Subang SkyPark. Retrieved 2022-12-09.
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