Batu Tiga

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Batu Tiga
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Batu Tiga
Location in Peninsular Malaysia
Coordinates: 3°3′52″N101°35′37″E / 3.06444°N 101.59361°E / 3.06444; 101.59361 Coordinates: 3°3′52″N101°35′37″E / 3.06444°N 101.59361°E / 3.06444; 101.59361
Country Malaysia
State Selangor
Government
  Administered by Subang Jaya Municipal Council
Time zone MST (UTC+8)
Website http://www.mpsj.gov.my/

Batu Tiga is a suburb in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located at the border between Subang Jaya and Shah Alam. However, it is nearer to Shah Alam than the town centre of Subang Jaya. Subang Hi-Tech Industrial Park in the suburb serve as one of the most major industrial estates in the Klang Valley as it is situated in between Kuala Lumpur, Shah Alam, Klang and Subang.

Subang Jaya Municipal in Selangor, Malaysia

Subang Jaya is a Municipality located in the Greater Kuala Lumpur Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia. It comprises the southern third district of Petaling. Consists of neighbourhoods from SS12 to SS19, PJS7/PJS9/PJS11 of Bandar Sunway, UEP Subang Jaya (USJ), Putra Heights and Batu Tiga, the municipal is governed by Subang Jaya Municipal Council (MPSJ), which also governs other areas of the Petaling district, such as Puchong and Seri Kembangan. According to the Subang Jaya Municipal Council, Subang Jaya has a population of 642,100 in the year 2015.

Selangor State of Malaysia

Selangor, also known by its 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 federal territories of Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya, both of which were previously part of it.

Malaysia Federal constitutional monarchy in Southeast Asia

Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. The federal constitutional monarchy consists of 13 states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two similarly sized regions, Peninsular Malaysia and East Malaysia. Peninsular Malaysia shares a land and maritime border with Thailand in the north and maritime borders with Singapore in the south, Vietnam in the northeast, and Indonesia in the west. East Malaysia shares land and maritime borders with Brunei and Indonesia and a maritime border with the Philippines and Vietnam. Kuala Lumpur is the national capital and largest city while Putrajaya is the seat of federal government. With a population of over 30 million, Malaysia is the world's 44th most populous country. The southernmost point of continental Eurasia, Tanjung Piai, is in Malaysia. In the tropics, Malaysia is one of 17 megadiverse countries, with large numbers of endemic species.

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Background & Progress

Batu Tiga is under the jurisdiction of Subang Jaya Municipal Council. The suburb started out as an industrial estate, then low-cost residential developments sprouted up in 2000. It is usually mistaken to be located in Shah Alam because previously there were no roads linking it directly to Subang Jaya. In 2009, a bridge linking from USJ to the area was built, making the suburb even more strategic than before.

Shah Alam City and State Capital in Selangor, Malaysia

Shah Alam is a city and the state capital of Selangor, Malaysia and situated within the Petaling District and a small portion of the neighbouring Klang District. Shah Alam replaced Kuala Lumpur as the capital city of the state of Selangor in 1978 due to Kuala Lumpur's incorporation into a Federal Territory in 1974. Shah Alam was the first planned city in Malaysia after independence from Britain in 1957.

UEP Subang Jaya Township in Selangor, Malaysia

UEP Subang Jaya is a major affluent residential township located in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located within the Mukim (sub-district) of Damansara in the district of Petaling.

Industrial

Subang Hi-Tech is the main industrial area of Batu Tiga. Many headquarters of international and multinational companies are situated in the area.

Amenities

AEON (company), Tesco, and Giant Hypermarket are the nearest shopping malls which are located in Seksyen 13, Shah Alam. There are many restaurants, food courts and cafes scattering around the area as well.

AEON (company) company

ÆON Co., Ltd., commonly written AEON Co., Ltd., is the holding company of ÆON Group. It has its headquarters in Mihama-ku, Chiba, Chiba Prefecture.

Tesco plc trading as Tesco, is a British multinational groceries and general merchandise retailer with headquarters in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom. It is the third-largest retailer in the world measured by gross revenues and ninth-largest retailer in the world measured by revenues. It has shops in seven countries across Asia and Europe, and is the market leader of groceries in the UK, Ireland, Hungary and Thailand.

Giant Hypermarket

GCH Retail (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is a hypermarket and retailer chain in Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Indonesia, Cambodia, and Vietnam. In 2016, Giant is the largest supermarket chain in Malaysia.

Accessibility

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Batu Tiga Komuter station

The location of Batu Tiga is very strategic. It is accessible through many major expressways such as Elite Highway, NKVE, Federal Highway, KESAS highway and Subang Airport Highway.

New Klang Valley Expressway road in Malaysia

The New Klang Valley Expressway, or the NKVE, and refers to a stretch of the North–South Expressway in Peninsular Malaysia which starts from Bukit Raja near Klang town, and ends at Jalan Duta in Kuala Lumpur. The 35 km expressway is a busiest expressway in Klang Valley during rush hour from/to Kuala Lumpur. People sometimes call it the North Klang Valley Expressway due to its location in Malaysia's most populated region, but most refer to it by its initials. The speed limit on the expressway are 110 km/h (68 mph) on Bukit Raja–Bukit Lanjan stretch and 90 km/h (55 mph) on Bukit Lanjan–Jalan Duta stretch.

Federal Highway is a Malaysian controlled-access highway connecting the capital city of Kuala Lumpur, and Klang, Selangor. The highway starts from Seputeh in Kuala Lumpur to Klang, Selangor. It is the busiest highway in Klang Valley during rush hour from/to Kuala Lumpur. The Federal Highway is coded as Federal Route 2.

Shah Alam Expressway, SAE, , is part of a comprehensive network of road links in the Klang Valley, Malaysia. The 34.5 km (21.4 mi) expressway connects from Pandamaran in Klang, Selangor to Sri Petaling, Kuala Lumpur. Shah Alam Expressway is the third east–west-oriented expressway in the Klang Valley after the Federal Highway and New Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE). This expressway is part of the Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 2 Scheme.

It is only a mere 3 km distance from the suburb to Glenmarie and Shah Alam Stadium. It is a 25 minutes drive from the suburb to Kuala Lumpur.

Shah Alam Stadium

The Shah Alam Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. It is used mostly for football matches but also has facilities for athletics. The stadium is the home of Selangor FA and PKNS F.C., and has a capacity of 80,372.

Kuala Lumpur Capital of Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur, officially the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, or commonly known as KL, is the national capital and largest city in Malaysia. As the global city of Malaysia, it covers an area of 243 km2 (94 sq mi) and has an estimated population of 1.73 million as of 2016. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.25 million people as of 2017. It is among the fastest growing metropolitan regions in Southeast Asia, in both population and economic development.

For public transport, there is Batu Tiga Komuter station. Foreign workers in the industrial areas usually use the train for transport. It was built to cater traffic in the suburban areas of Shah Alam and Klang.

Batu Tiga Komuter station railway station

The Batu Tiga Komuter station is a KTM Komuter train station located in Batu Tiga, Selangor, Malaysia and served by the Port Klang Line.


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