Sepang District
The Sepang District is a district located in the southern part of the state of Selangor in Malaysia. Sepang District covers an area of around 600 square kilometres, and had a population of 190,889 in the 2010 Census (excluding foreigners).
Sepang District | |
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| Daerah Sepang | |
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Jawi | سڤڠ/سڤاڠ |
| • Traditional Chinese | 雪邦縣 |
| • Simplified Chinese | 雪邦县 |
| • Tamil | சிப்பாங் |
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Location of Sepang District in Selangor | |
Sepang District Location of Sepang District in Malaysia | |
| Coordinates: 2°45′N 101°40′E | |
| Country | Malaysia |
| State | Selangor |
| Seat | Salak Tinggi |
| Local area government(s) | Sepang Municipal Council |
| Government | |
| • District officer | Khairi Azali bin Ibrahim |
| • Sultan's Representative | Tengku Jamaluddin Tengku Mahmud Shah |
| Area | |
| • Total | 599.66 km2 (231.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 324,935 |
| • Density | 540/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+8 (Not observed) |
| Postcode | 43xxx, 47xxx, 62xxx, 63xxx, 64xxx |
| Calling code | +6-03-8 |
| Vehicle registration plates | B |
The district of Sepang is also famous for the township of Cyberjaya, which is also known as the Silicon Valley of Malaysia due to its association with MSC Malaysia. The capital of Sepang district is Salak Tinggi, which took over from Sepang town.
The remaining areas of Puchong, such as Bukit Puchong 2, 16 Sierra, Pulau Meranti, Bandar Nusaputra, Taman Putra Perdana, Taman Putra Prima, Taman Meranti Jaya and Taman Mas, are located in this district.
Some parts of Kajang such as Kampung Sungai Merab, Desa Pinggiran Putra and Kampung Dato Abu Bakar Baginda are also located in the northeast of the district.