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Hulu Selangor District

Hulu Selangor District
乌鲁雪兰莪县
District of Malaysia
Country  Malaysia
State Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor Darul Ehsan
Seat Kuala Kubu Bharu
Government
 • Sultan's Representative Aman Shah Mohd. Shahar
 • District Officer Mohd. Fauzi Mat Yatim
 • Council President Mohamad Zain A. Hamid
Area
 • Total 1,740.47 km2 (672.00 sq mi)
Population (2010)
 • Total 194,387
 • Density 110/km2 (290/sq mi)

The Hulu Selangor District is a district in Selangor, Malaysia. It is located in the northeastern part of Selangor. It borders the state of Perak to the north, Pahang to the east, Sabak Bernam district to the northwest, Kuala Selangor district to its southwest and Gombak district to the south.

The district's principal town is Kuala Kubu Bharu. Other towns in the district include Batang Kali and Ulu Bernam.

Selangor River sources from this area, hence giving the district's name.

Hulu Selangor further divides into 13 mukim:

Hulu Selangor is represented in the Dewan Rakyat by YB P. Kamalanathan of (MIC) - (BN) after the by-elections in April 2010 following the death of Zainal Abidin Ahmad (PKRPR).

Majlis Daerah Hulu Selangor (Hulu Selangor District Council, MDHS) is the local authority which administrates District Of Hulu Selangor. This agency is under Selangor state government. MDHS is responsible for public health and sanitation, waste removal and management, town planning, environmental protection and building control, social and economic development and general maintenance functions of urban infrastructure.

It was established on 1 January 1977 according to Section 4 Local Government Act 1976 (Act 171) by merger of:

The total area under the administration of the council is 174,047 hectares.

President Of Hulu Selangor District Council (Yang Dipertua)

Departments

Sunflower is the symbol of the Hulu Selangor District Council, on the basis is that it is always cheerful and prepared to serve every customer with efficiency and satisfaction.


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