Sabak, Selangor

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Sabak in Sabak Bernam District

Sabak (Malay: Sabak) is a coastal town in Sabak Bernam District, Selangor, Malaysia. It is situated on the northwestern corner of Selangor, just south of the Bernam River, Selangor's natural border with Perak.

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Major economic activities in the town are palm oil plantations ran by individuals as well as private organizations such as Sime Darby. This town is undergoing infrastructure development with added shops and drainage systems.

Sabak is the northernmost and westernmost town in Selangor, and is the furthest constituency from both Shah Alam and Kuala Lumpur. It is a 2-hour drive on Highway 5 from downtown Kuala Lumpur.

Politics and government

Sabak is represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly by PAS's Sallehen Mukhyi. [1]

On the national level, Sabak town is within the Sabak Bernam electoral district, represented by Dato' Haji Mohd Fasiah bin Mohd Fakeh, from UMNO. [2]

Sabak town, along with the entire Sabak Bernam constituency, forms the municipal area of the Sabak Bernam District Council (Majlis Daerah Sabak Bernam).

Public transportation

Sabak Bernam is inaccessible from any railway/metro service, though there is a daily bus service, known as the Sabak Bernam-Kuala Lumpur Ekspres, running seven trips a day from Pudu Sentral ( SP8  LRT Plaza Rakyat/ SBK17  MRT Merdeka) to Sabak Bernam, Sekinchan, Sungai Besar and as far as Teluk Intan. [3]

Notable Attractions

Places of Worship

Facilities

Educations

Other Uses

Sabak is also name of a Hindi movie starring Shatrughan Sinha, released in 1973.

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References

  1. "DUN". Dewan Negeri Selangor. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  2. "Ahli Parlimen". Portal Rasmi Parlimen Malaysia. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  3. "How to get to Sekinchan?". Sekinchan.org. Retrieved 14 January 2018.

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