Kubang Pasu District





District of Malaysia in Kedah







































































Kubang Pasu District

Malaysia District of Malaysia
Daerah Kubang Pasu
Other transcription(s)
 • Chinese
古邦巴素县
 • Tamil
குபாங் பாசு


Kubang Pasu District is located in Malaysia

Kubang Pasu District

Kubang Pasu District



Location of Kubang Pasu District in Malaysia

Coordinates: 6°20′N 100°20′E / 6.333°N 100.333°E / 6.333; 100.333Coordinates: 6°20′N 100°20′E / 6.333°N 100.333°E / 6.333; 100.333
Country
 Malaysia
State
 Kedah
Seat Jitra
Local area government(s) Kubang Pasu Municipal Council
Government

 • District officer Fisol Noh[1]
Area
[2]

 • Total 945.96 km2 (365.24 sq mi)
Population
(2010)[3]

 • Total 215,491
 • Density 230/km2 (590/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+8 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)
UTC+8 (Not observed)
Postcode
06xxx
Calling code +6-04
Vehicle registration plates K

The Kubang Pasu District is a district in northern Kedah, Malaysia. It contains the border town of Bukit Kayu Hitam and Changlun, while Jitra is the largest town and administrative centre of the district. The district council had been upgraded into municipal council on 22 October 2018, become the fifth city or municipal in the state.




Contents






  • 1 History


  • 2 Geography


  • 3 Administrative divisions


  • 4 Education


  • 5 Federal Parliament and State Assembly Seats


  • 6 See also


  • 7 References





History


Kubang Pasu was the semi-independent Malay State of Kubang Pasu Darul Qiyam, ruled by Phaya or King Tunku Anom Prince of Kedah.



Geography


The district spans over an area of 948 km2. To the west it borders Perlis, while its northern boundary forms part of the Malaysia-Thailand border. From east to south, in clockwise order, are the constituencies of Padang Terap, Pokok Sena and Kuala Kedah.



Administrative divisions


Kubang Pasu District is divided into 20 mukims, which are:[4]



  • Ah

  • Binjal

  • Bukit Tinggi

  • Gelong

  • Hosba

  • Jeram

  • Jerlun

  • Jitra

  • Kubang Pasu Town

  • Malau

  • Naga

  • Padang Perahu

  • Pelubang

  • Pering

  • Putat

  • Sanglang

  • Sungai Laka

  • Temin

  • Tunjang

  • Wang Tepus



Education


The district is also known as Education Valley in Kedah because there is a concentration of educational institutions in Kubang Pasu. They are Universiti Utara Malaysia, Polytechnic of Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah, Industrial Training Institute (ILP), Bandar Darulaman Community College (Kolej Komuniti Bandar Darulaman), Akademi Binaan Malaysia (ABM), Institut Kemahiran Belia Negara (IKBS) and others.[5][6]



Federal Parliament and State Assembly Seats




List of Kubang Pasu district representatives in the Federal Parliament (Dewan Rakyat)





















Parliament Seat Name Member of Parliament Party
P5
Jerlun
Mukhriz Mahathir
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
P6
Kubang Pasu
Amiruddin Hamzah
Pakatan Harapan (PH)



List of Kupang Pasu district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly (Dewan Undangan Negeri)






































Parliament State Seat Name State Assemblyman Party
P5
N3
Kota Siputeh
Salmee Binti Said
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
P5
N4
Ayer Hitam
Azhar Bin Ibrahim
PAS
P6
N5
Bukit Kayu Hitam
Halimaton Shaadiah Binti Saad
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
P6
N6
Jitra
Mukhriz Mahathir
Pakatan Harapan (PH)


See also


  • Districts of Malaysia


References





  1. ^ http://pdkp.kedah.gov.my/index.php/direktori/pejabat-daerah


  2. ^ "Info Kubang Pasu". 1 September 2015..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  3. ^ "Population Distribution and Basic Demographic Characteristics, 2010" (PDF). Department of Statistics, Malaysia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 May 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2012.


  4. ^ User, Super. "LAMAN WEB RASMI PEJABAT DAERAH KUBANG PASU - Mengenai Kami". pdkp.kedah.gov.my.


  5. ^ "150 anggota polis, ahli Perkep IPD Kubang Pasu jayakan ibadah korban".


  6. ^ KPPT. "Kenyataan Kerja Undi - Daerah Kubang Pasu - Jabatan Pengairan dan Saliran Negeri Kedah Darul Aman". www.didkedah.gov.my.















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