Daerah Seberang Perai Utara North Seberang Perai District 威北县 |
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District of Malaysia | |
Location of North Seberang Perai District within the state of Penang. |
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Location in Malaysia | |
Coordinates: 5°28′N 100°26′E / 5.467°N 100.433°E | |
Country | Malaysia |
State | Penang |
Seat | Kepala Batas |
Largest town | Butterworth |
Government | |
• Local Government |
Majlis Perbandaran Seberang Perai (Seberang Perai Municipal Council) |
• Municipal Council Officer Yang DiPertua MPSP |
Maimunah binti Mohd. Sharif |
Area | |
• Total | 269 km2 (104 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 288,148 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | MST (UTC+8) |
• Summer (DST) | Not observed (UTC) |
Postal code | 12000-13800 |
National calling code | +604-3xxxxxx (landline only) |
License plate prefix | P |
Website | http://www.mpsp.gov.my |
The North Seberang Perai District (Malay: Daerah Seberang Perai Utara), is an administrative district on the mainland part of Penang State, Malaysia. It covers an area of 269 square kilometres, and had a population of 288,148 at the 2010 Census (provisional result). The district is bordered by Muda River in the north which separates Kuala Muda district in Kedah, Kedah state border in the east which separates Kulim district, Perai River in the south which separates Central Seberang Perai and North Channel which separates Penang Island. The district capital is Kepala Batas, and the largest town is Butterworth. Other localities that are located in North Seberang Perai include Penaga, Pinang Tunggal, Bertam, Tasek Gelugor, Teluk Air Tawar and Mak Mandin. It is one of the three administrative districts in the Seberang Perai region, the mainland portion of Penang State. Paddy is largely cultivated in North Seberang Perai as most parts of it is covered by paddy fields.
List of North Seberang Perai district representatives in the Federal Parliament (Dewan Rakyat)
List of North Seberang Perai district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly of Penang