Subang, Petaling
| Subang | |
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 Subang
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| Coordinates: 3°3′52″N 101°35′37″E / 3.06444°N 101.59361°ECoordinates: 3°3′52″N 101°35′37″E / 3.06444°N 101.59361°E | |
| Country | Malaysia |
| State | Selangor |
| Establishment |
1974 established_title2= |
| Area | |
| • Total | 200 km2 (80 sq mi) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC+8) |
1974
Subang is a suburb located in Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia. It consists of Kampung Baru Subang, a village in the Klang Valley and the Saujana Golf and Country Club. It is only a 5 to 10 minutes drive to major cites and townships like Subang Jaya, Kelana Jaya, Sungai Buloh, Ara Damansara, Kota Damansara, Mutiara Damansara and other parts of Petaling Jaya.
The Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, which was the former international airport of Kuala Lumpur is situated in Subang. It is now the premier hub for corporate and private aviation in Southeast Asia.
As there are many golf courses nearby such as Glenmarie Golf and Country Club, Kelab Golf Negara Subang and it is home to the renowned Saujana Golf and Country Club, it is a strategic location for the premier neighbourhoods. These neighbourhoods include a range of houses from luxurious condominiums to villas, semi-detached and bungalows.
Subang is one of the biggest constituencies in Selangor and is a diverse area comprising people from various racial, religious and social backgrounds. The former Member of Parliament for this constituency was Tan Sri K.S. Nijhar. In the 2008 general election, Sivarasa Rasiah of Parti Keadilan Rakyat was elected as the Member of Parliament for Subang, defeating his opponent by a 6,000 vote majority. Following a redelineation exercise in 2004, the Subang constituency now has three state seats - Bukit Lanjan, Kota Damansara and Paya Jaras. Representatives who win the state seat sit in the Selangor State Assembly.
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