Bagan Luar

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Bagan Luar
Neighbourhood of Seberang Perai
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Bagan Luar
Location within    Seberang Perai in    Penang
Coordinates: 5°24′0″N100°22′0″E / 5.40000°N 100.36667°E / 5.40000; 100.36667
CountryFlag of Malaysia.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
12000

Bagan Luar is an area located within the town of Butterworth, Penang, Malaysia. To be precise, it is located between Bagan Jermal to the north and Bagan Dalam to the south. It is named after Kampung Bagan Luar which is a formerly a village located within the same area. Jalan Bagan Luar, or Bagan Luar Road, is a major road that runs through the centre of the area. The area is bordered by Butterworth Outer Ring Road (BORR) to the west, Jalan Telaga Air to the north, Jalan Chain Ferry to the south and Jalan Siram and Jalan Sungai Nyior to the east. Villages such as Kampung Benggali and Kampung Jawa is located within this area.[ citation needed ]

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Notable landmarks located within this area include Dewan Haji Ahmad Badawi, Padang MPSP (Dataran Pemuda Merdeka), St. Mark's Church, Maha Mariamman Devasthanam Temple, Tian Gong Tan Temple, Seberang Perai Majistrate's Court, the Penang Dental College at NB Tower and the former headquarters of the Seberang Perai Municipal Council (MPSP).[ citation needed ]

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05°24′N100°22′E / 5.400°N 100.367°E / 5.400; 100.367

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