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Ampang | |
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Town | |
Other transcription(s) | |
• Jawi | امڤڠ |
• Chinese | 安邦 Ān bāng (Hanyu Pinyin) |
• Tamil | அம்பாங் Ampāṅ (Transliteration) |
Motto(s): Berbakti, Bersih, Berbudaya Service, Clean, Cultural | |
Location in Malaysia | |
Coordinates: 3°9′0″N 101°46′12″E / 3.15000°N 101.77000°E | |
Country | Malaysia |
State | Selangor |
Granted Municipal Status | 1 July 1992 |
Government | |
• Type | Local government |
• Body | Ampang Jaya Municipal Council |
• President | DR. ANI BINTI AHMAD |
Area | |
• Total | 143.5 km2 (55.4 sq mi) |
Population (2020[1]) | |
• Total | 781,089 |
• Density | 3,711/km2 (9,610/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | Not observed |
Postcode | 68000 55100 53100 |
Calling code | +60-3-42, +60-3-41, +60-3-92 |
Website | http://www.mpaj.gov.my |
Ampang Jaya, more commonly known as just Ampang, is a town, a mukim and a parliamentary constituency straddling parts of the Hulu Langat District and Gombak District, in eastern Selangor, Malaysia. It is located just outside the eastern border of Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory.
It is administered by the Ampang Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ), which is the formal name of the township as well.