Paya Terubong
Suburb of George Town in Penang, Malaysia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Paya Terubong is a suburb of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located nearly 7 km (4.3 mi) southwest of the city centre, it is nestled within the central valleys of Penang Island and south of Air Itam. Originally an agricultural village, rapid development in the last decades of the 20th century has transformed the area into a residential suburb.
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Paya Terubong | |
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Suburb of George Town | |
Other transcription(s) | |
• Mandarin | 垄尾 (Simplified) 壟尾 (Traditional) Lǒng wěi (Pinyin) |
• Hokkien | Lóng-bué (Tâi-lô) |
• Tamil | பாயா தெருபோங் Pāyā terupōṅ (Transliteration) |
Coordinates: 5°22′22″N 100°16′47″E | |
Country | Malaysia |
State | Penang |
City | George Town |
Government | |
• Local government | Penang Island City Council |
• Mayor of Penang Island | Rajendran P. Anthony |
• Paya Terubong State Assemblyman | Wong Hon Wai (DAP) |
• Bukit Gelugor Member of Parliament | Ramkarpal Singh (DAP) |
Area | |
• Total | 32.7 km2 (12.6 sq mi) |
Population (2020)[1] | |
• Total | 226,712 |
• Density | 6,900/km2 (18,000/sq mi) |
Demographics | |
• Ethnic groups | |
Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | Not observed |
Postal code | 11060 |
Website | www |
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