Aman Island

Islet in South Seberang Perai District, Penang, Malaysia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Aman Island is an islet in South Seberang Perai District, Penang, Malaysia, located off the coast of Seberang Perai.

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Aman Island
Native name:
Pulau Aman
Geography
LocationPenang Strait
Coordinates5°15′43.6536″N 100°23′15.5472″E
Administration
State Penang
City Seberang Perai
DistrictSouth Seberang Perai
Mukim16
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Known as the "Island of Peace", it is a home to a traditional Malay village. Places of interest in Aman Island include Jalan Telaga Emas, Batu Perompak, and the nearby Gedung Island.[1]

Demographics

More information Ethnicities within Aman Island in 2020 ...
Ethnicities within Aman Island in 2020[2]
Ethnicities / Nationality Percentage
Malays
100%
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The Aman and Gedung islands constitute Mukim 16, a subdivision within Seberang Perai. Aman Island is home to a fishing village, while Gedung Island is uninhabited.[3] As of 2020, Aman Island had a population of 191, consisting entirely of Malays. Mukim 16 was the only entirely Malay subdivision in Penang.[2]

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Aerial view of Gedung Island (left) and Aman Island (right) with Juru and the eastern end of the Penang Second Bridge in the background

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