Seremban District

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Seremban District
District
Daerah Seremban
Other transcription(s)
 •  Jawi سرمبن‎
 •  Chinese 芙蓉县
 •  Tamil சிரம்பான்
Seremban.svg
Location of Seremban District in Negeri Sembilan
Seremban District
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Seremban District
Location of Seremban District in Malaysia
Coordinates: 2°45′N101°55′E / 2.750°N 101.917°E / 2.750; 101.917 Coordinates: 2°45′N101°55′E / 2.750°N 101.917°E / 2.750; 101.917
Country Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
State Flag of Negeri Sembilan.svg  Negeri Sembilan
Seat Seremban
Local area government(s) Seremban City Council
Government
 • District officern/a [1]
Area
[2]
 • Total935.02 km2 (361.01 sq mi)
Population
 (2015) [3]
 • Total620,100
Time zone UTC+8 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+8 (Not observed)
Postcode
70xxx
Calling code +6-06
Vehicle registration plates N

The Seremban District is one of 7 districts in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. This is where the capital of Negeri Sembilan, Seremban is located.

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Seremban District shares a border with Sepang and Hulu Langat Districts, Selangor to the north, Jelebu District to the northeast, Kuala Pilah District to the east, Port Dickson District to the west, and Rembau District to the south.

Government

Seremban District and Land Office Seremban District Administration Complex.jpg
Seremban District and Land Office

The newly formed Seremban City Council cover the whole Seremban district. The formation of Seremban City Council was done via the merging of Seremban Municipal Council and Nilai Municipal Council on 1 January 2020.

Administrative divisions

Map of Seremban District, Negeri Sembilan.svg

Seremban District is divided into 8 mukims, which are:

This district has 3 parliament districts which is Seremban (North, 6 seat) Rasah (South, 5 seat) and Rembau (Paroi and Rantau).

City areas

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Senawang Commercial Centre, Senawang

Inner Seremban (Seremban city core)

Outer Seremban

Seremban 2

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Seremban 2 City Park

Seremban 2 is a new satellite township about 4 kilometres south-east of the existing old Seremban citt centre. Located on the western side of the North–South Expressway, Seremban 2 is a planned township built on former oil palm estate land. Seremban 2's purpose was to relocate the administrative and business district from the crowded old city centre to a more organised area.

Spanning over 2,000 acres (8 km2) of land, Seremban 2 will be the site of the new

The RM2 billion township will also sustain a large portion of the population of Seremban through various housing estate projects in and around Seremban 2 such as

The residents here enjoy many facilities with ÆON Seremban 2 Shopping Centre, City Park, Seremban 2's very own Lake Gardens and comparably less traffic than the town centre. [4]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1991 263,383—    
2000 383,530+45.6%
2010 536,147+39.8%
2020 692,407+29.1%
Source: [5]

Culture

Food

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Gulai lemak cili padi
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Seremban Siew Pau

Seremban is famous for its special delicacies comprising Malay, Chinese, Indian cuisine.

Federal Parliament and State Assembly Seats

List of Seremban district representatives in the Federal Parliament (Dewan Rakyat)

ParliamentSeat NameMember of ParliamentParty
P128 Seremban Anthony Loke Siew Fook Pakatan Harapan (DAP)
P130 Rasah Cha Kee Chin Pakatan Harapan (DAP)
P131 Rembau Mohamad HasanBarisan Nasional (UMNO)

List of Seremban district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly

ParliamentStateSeat NameState AssemblymanParty
P128N9 Lenggeng Suhaimi KassimPakatan Harapan (AMANAH)
P128N10 Nilai Arul Kumar JambunathanPakatan Harapan (DAP)
P128N11 Lobak Chew Seh YongPakatan Harapan (DAP)
P128N12 Temiang Ng Chin TsaiPakatan Harapan (DAP)
P128N13 Sikamat Aminuddin Harun Pakatan Harapan (PKR)
P128N14 Ampangan Mohamad Rafie Abdul Malek Pakatan Harapan (PKR)
P130N20 Labu Ismail AhmadPakatan Harapan (PKR)
P130N21 Bukit Kepayang Tan Lee KoonPakatan Harapan (DAP)
P130N22 Rahang Mary Josephine Pritam SinghPakatan Harapan (DAP)
P130N23 Mambau Yap Yew WengPakatan Harapan (DAP)
P130N24 Seremban Jaya Gunasekaren PalasamyPakatan Harapan (DAP)
P131N25 Paroi Mohamad Taufek Abd. Ghani Pakatan Harapan (AMANAH)
P131N27 Rantau Mohamad Hasan Barisan Nasional (UMNO)

Climate

Climate data for Seremban
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Average high °C (°F)30.9
(87.6)		31.7
(89.1)		32.5
(90.5)		32.2
(90.0)		31.7
(89.1)		31.3
(88.3)		31.1
(88.0)		30.9
(87.6)		31.2
(88.2)		31.2
(88.2)		31.0
(87.8)		31.0
(87.8)		31.4
(88.5)
Daily mean °C (°F)26.6
(79.9)		27.2
(81.0)		27.7
(81.9)		27.8
(82.0)		27.5
(81.5)		27.1
(80.8)		26.9
(80.4)		26.8
(80.2)		26.9
(80.4)		27.0
(80.6)		26.9
(80.4)		26.8
(80.2)		27.1
(80.8)
Average low °C (°F)22.3
(72.1)		22.7
(72.9)		22.9
(73.2)		23.4
(74.1)		23.4
(74.1)		23.0
(73.4)		22.7
(72.9)		22.8
(73.0)		22.7
(72.9)		22.8
(73.0)		22.9
(73.2)		22.6
(72.7)		22.9
(73.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches)114
(4.5)		110
(4.3)		178
(7.0)		232
(9.1)		180
(7.1)		119
(4.7)		127
(5.0)		143
(5.6)		158
(6.2)		237
(9.3)		252
(9.9)		193
(7.6)		2,043
(80.3)
Source: Climate-Data.org [7]

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Laman Web Rasmi Pejabat Daerah dan Tanah Seremban - Undian".
  2. ↑ http://seremban.ns.gov.my/pdts/my/organization/info-korporat/latar-belakang
  3. ↑ "Population Distribution and Basic Demographic Characteristics, 2010" (PDF). Department of Statistics, Malaysia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 May 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2012.
  4. ↑ "Seremban 2". Archived from the original on 2008-08-28.
  5. ↑ "Key Findings Population and Housing Census of Malaysia, 2020" (in Malay and English). Department of Statistics, Malaysia.
  6. ↑ "The Legendary Siew Pau - ThingsAsian". www.thingsasian.com.
  7. ↑ "Climate: Seremban". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
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