Port Dickson District | |
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Daerah Port Dickson | |
Other transcription(s) | |
• Jawi | ڤورت ديکسن |
• Traditional Chinese | 波德申縣 |
• Simplified Chinese | 波德申县 |
• Tamil | போர்டிக்சன் |
Location of Port Dickson District in Malaysia | |
Coordinates: 2°30′N101°55′E / 2.500°N 101.917°E | |
Country | Malaysia |
State | Negeri Sembilan |
Seat | Port Dickson |
Local area government(s) | Port Dickson Municipal Council |
Government | |
• District officer | n/a |
Area | |
• Total | 572.35 km2 (220.99 sq mi) |
Population (2010) [2] | |
• Total | 110,617 |
• Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+8 (Not observed) |
Postcode | 71xxx |
Calling code | +6-06 |
Vehicle registration plates | N |
Port Dickson District is a district in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. It is the only coastal district in Negeri Sembilan. The district borders Sepang District, Selangor to the north, the Strait of Malacca to the west, Seremban District to the northeast, Rembau District to the east, and Alor Gajah District, Malacca to the south. It also surrounds Tanjung Tuan, an exclave of Malacca under the jurisdiction of Alor Gajah District, to its southwest.
Port Dickson District is divided into 5 mukims, which are: [3] [4]
Year | Pop. | ±% | ||
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1991 | 92,171 | — | ||
2000 | 106,630 | +15.7% | ||
2010 | 110,991 | +4.1% | ||
2020 | 128,657 | +15.9% | ||
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Source: [5] |
List of Port Dickson district representatives in the Federal Parliament (Dewan Rakyat)
Parliament | Seat Name | Member of Parliament | Party |
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P132 | Port Dickson | Aminuddin Harun | Pakatan Harapan (PKR) |
List of Port Dickson district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly (Dewan Undangan Negeri)
Parliament | State | Seat Name | State Assemblyman | Party |
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P132 | N29 | Chuah | Yek Diew Ching | Pakatan Harapan (PKR) |
P132 | N30 | Lukut | Choo Ken Hwa | Pakatan Harapan (DAP) |
P132 | N31 | Bagan Pinang | Tun Hairuddin Abu Bakar | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) |
P132 | N32 | Linggi | Abd Rahman Mohd Redza | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) |
P132 | N33 | Sri Tanjung | Ravi Munasamy | Pakatan Harapan (PKR) |
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