Bagan Dalam

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Bagan Dalam
Neighbourhood of Seberang Perai
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   Mandarin 峇眼达南
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Bagan Dalam
Location within    Seberang Perai in    Penang
Coordinates: 5°23′0″N100°22′0″E / 5.38333°N 100.36667°E / 5.38333; 100.36667
CountryFlag of Malaysia 23px.svg  Malaysia
State Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg  Penang
City Seberang Perai City Council (MBSP - Majlis Bandaraya Seberang Perai) Logo.png Seberang Perai
District North Seberang Perai
Government
   Local government Seberang Perai City Council
  Mayor of Seberang PeraiAzhar Arshad
Time zone UTC+8 (Malaysian Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)Not observed
Postal code
12100
Aerial view of the Perai River estuary with Bagan Dalam (left) and Perai (right) Cmglee Penang Perai River estuary aerial.jpg
Aerial view of the Perai River estuary with Bagan Dalam (left) and Perai (right)

Bagan Dalam is a residential neighbourhood within the city of Seberang Perai in the Malaysian state of Penang. The place is named after Kampung Bagan Dalam which is a village situated within the core of the same area. Bagan Dalam means "inner jetty" in the Malay language. It is located near the Butterworth Wharves, also known as Dermaga Dalam in the Malay language. Bagan Dalam is connected to Perai, a major industrial area in the Seberang Perai region over the Perai River by the Prai River Bridge and the older Tunku Abdul Rahman Bridge.

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Transportation

The KTM track and Penang Sentral station beside, looking from the pedestrian linkway to ferry terminal. Penang Sentral Outview.jpg
The KTM track and Penang Sentral station beside, looking from the pedestrian linkway to ferry terminal.

Bagan Dalam has major transportation hubs in Butterworth, Penang (Seberang Perai at a larger extent) such as the Penang Sentral which is integrated with Butterworth railway station and the Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal.

Demographics

According to the voter statistics released by the Election Commission of Malaysia (EC), of the total 18,613 voters, 51% are Chinese, followed by 25% Malay and 24% Indian. [1]

Religion

Among the key religious places of worship located here include

Masjid Jamek Bagan Dalam is the only Mosque in the Bagan Dalam.

Butterworth Mariamman Temple is one of the oldest place of worship in Butterworth.

Gurdwara Butterworth (Sikh temple) was operated from the old building in New Ferry Road, before moving in to new building in Seberang Jaya.

Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary is one of the largest church in Butterworth.

Education

Primary schools

Secondary school

See also

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References

  1. "Bagan Dalam". Archived from the original on 2017-06-13. Retrieved 2013-08-21.