Tasek Gelugor (original) (raw)
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Suburb of Seberang Perai in Penang, Malaysia
| Tasek Gelugor | |
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| Suburb of Seberang Perai | |
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  Tasek GelugorLocation within Seberang Perai in Penang |
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| Coordinates: 5°29′0″N 100°30′0″E / 5.48333°N 100.50000°E / 5.48333; 100.50000 | |
| Country |  Malaysia |
| State |  Penang |
| City |  Seberang Perai |
| District | North Seberang Perai |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38 km2 (15 sq mi) |
| Population (2020)[1] | |
| • Total | 31,160 |
| • Density | 820/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
| Demographics[1] | |
| • Ethnic groups | 78.1% Bumiputera 77.8% Malay 0.3% indigenous groups from Sabah and Sarawak 12.6% Chinese 4.6% Indian 0.2% Other ethnicities 4.5% Non-citizens |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | Not observed |
| Postal code | 13300 |
Tasek Gelugor is a suburb of Seberang Perai in the Malaysian state of Penang. Within its vicinity it is the town closest to the North–South Expressway. The expressway sign for the Ipoh-George Town link can be seen in this town.
There are also roads connecting to Padang Serai, Penang Matriculation College [ms],[2][_circular reference_] Penaga, Lunas, Kepala Batas[Bertam] and Bukit Mertajam.
There is a river near here named Sungai Jarak (dark in color, full of pig waste and smelly from Kampung Selamat pig farm). Tasek Gelugor is near to Kedah border which is close to Kampung Selamat in Penang and Padang Serai in Kedah.
The Tasek Gelugor railway station serves residents here and in Padang Serai to travel to Bukit Mertajam and Sungai Petani.
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Taman Desa Sena
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Pokok Tampang
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Permatang Manggis
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Kubang Menerong
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Kampung Selamat
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Market
Map of Tasek Gelugor.
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Tasek Gelugor Market
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Scientex Sungai Dua
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Kampung Selamat
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Kubang Menerong
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Permatang Manggis
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Pokok Tampang
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Taman Desa Sena
As of 2020[update], Mukim 12, the subdivision that contains Tasek Gelugor, was home to a population of 31,160.[1] Malays formed almost 78% of the population, followed by Chinese at 12%.
- Mohamad Sabu, former Minister of Defence
- ^ a b c d "MyCensus 2020: Mukim/Town/Pekan". Department of Statistics Malaysia. Putrajaya: 174–175. February 2024. ISBN 9789672537069.
- ^ ms:Kolej Matrikulasi Pulau Pinang