Sabak Bernam District 沙白安南县 |
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District of Malaysia | |
Country | Malaysia |
State | Selangor Darul Ehsan |
Seat | Sabak Bernam |
Government | |
• Sultan's Representative | Baharin Mat Akhir |
• District Officer | Mohd. Khairuddin Mat Som |
• Council President | Azlinda Azman |
Area | |
• Total | 1,056 km2 (408 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 106,158 |
• Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
The Sabak Bernam District (Jawi: سابق برنم) is a district in Selangor, Malaysia. It covers an area of 1,056 square kilometres, and had a population of 106,158 at the 2010 Census (provisional result). It is situated to the northwest of Selangor town. It is bordered by the state of Perak to the north, the district of Hulu Selangor to the east, the district of Kuala Selangor to the south, and the Straits of Malacca to the west. Bernam River forms its border with Perak. Towns in Sabak Bernam include Sabak, Sungai Besar and Sekinchan.
The district is mainly a rice growing area. As such, Sabak Bernam's main economic activity is agriculture.
Sabak Bernam District is divided into 5 mukims, which are:
List of Sabak Bernam district representatives in the Federal Parliament (Dewan Rakyat)
List of Sabak Bernam district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly (Dewan Negeri Selangor)
List of notable people