Sungai Jawi
Sungai Jawi | |
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Coordinates: 5°11′49″N 100°29′35″E / 5.19694°N 100.49306°E | |
Country | Malaysia |
State | Penang |
City | Seberang Perai |
District | South Seberang Perai |
Government | |
• Local government | Seberang Perai City Council |
• Mayor of Seberang Perai | Hj Baderul Amin Abdul Hamid |
Area | |
• Total | 45.9 km2 (17.7 sq mi) |
Population (2020)[1] | |
• Total | 19,586 |
• Density | 430/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Demographics | |
• Ethnic groups | |
Time zone | UTC+8 (Malaysian Standard Time) |
• Summer (DST) | Not observed |
Postal code | 142xx, 143xx |
Area code(s) | +6045 |
Sungai Jawi, commonly known as Jawi, is a suburb of Seberang Perai in the Malaysian state of Penang. It also serves the seat of the Southern Seberang Perai District.
Geography
[edit]Demographics
[edit]As of 2020[update], Mukim 11, the subdivision that contains Sungai Jawi, was home to a population of 19,586. Chinese formed 44% of the population, followed by Malays at 29% and Indians at nearly 25%.[1]
Transportation
[edit]North–South Expressway Northern Route, 156 serves Sungai Jawi.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "MyCensus 2020: Mukim/Town/Pekan". Department of Statistics Malaysia. Putrajaya: 174–175. February 2024. ISBN 9789672537069.
- ^ Administrator. "PLUS MALAYSIA BERHAD - Toll Abbreviation". www.plus.com.my. Archived from the original on 2018-12-09. Retrieved 2018-11-23.