Tampin (town)
Tampin is a town in Tampin District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, which borders Pulau Sebang town in Alor Gajah District, Malacca. It is situated at the southern tip of the longest mountain range in Malaysia, the Titiwangsa Mountains.
Tampin | |
|---|---|
Town and district capital | |
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Jawi | تمڤين |
| • Chinese | 淡边 |
| • Tamil | தம்பின் |
Downtown Tampin | |
Location of Tampin in Negeri Sembilan | |
Tampin Location of Tampin in Peninsular Malaysia | |
| Coordinates: 2°29′23″N 102°14′15″E | |
| Country | Malaysia |
| State | Negeri Sembilan |
| District | Tampin |
| Luak | Tampin Adat Territory |
| Established | 1840 |
| Government | |
| • Tunku Besar Tampin | Tunku Syed Razman al-Qadri |
| • President | Roduan Bin Ujang |
| • Member of Parliament | Mohd Isam Mohd Isa (BN) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 69.24 km2 (50 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 79 m (259 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 57,506 |
| • Density | 830/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
| Postcode | 73xxx |
| Website | Tampin District Council |
Tampin is located around 60 km south of the state capital city of Seremban and 30 km northwest of Malacca City, Malacca.
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