Kajang

Kajang
Town
Kajang Town
Bandar Kajang
Other transcription(s)
 • Jawiکاجڠ
 • Chinese加影
Jiāyǐng (Hanyu Pinyin)
gaa1 jing2 (Jyutping)
 • Tamilகாஜாங்
Kājāṅ (Transliteration)
Official seal of Kajang
Motto(s): 
Kajang Bandar Pilihan untuk Didiami
(Kajang: The Ideal City for Living)
Map
Location in Malaysia
Kajang is located in Selangor
Kajang
Kajang
Kajang is located in Malaysia
Kajang
Kajang
Kajang is located in Southeast Asia
Kajang
Kajang
Coordinates: 2°59′35″N 101°47′20″E / 2.99306°N 101.78889°E / 2.99306; 101.78889
CountryMalaysia
StateSelangor
Establishment1709
Granted
municipal status
1 January 1997
Granted
city status
TBA
Government
 • Yang Di-Pertua
(President)
Nazli Md Taib
Area
 • Town93.4 km2 (36.1 sq mi)
 • Urban
790.43 km2 (305.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2020[2])
 • Town236,240
 • Density1,326/km2 (3,393/sq mi)
 • Metro
1,047,356[1]
Time zoneUTC+8 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)Not observed
Postal codes in Malaysia
43000
43200
43500
43650
Calling code+60-3-87
+60-3-89
+60-3-90
Websitewww.mpkj.gov.my

Kajang is a town in Hulu Langat District, Selangor, Malaysia, located southeast of Kuala Lumpur. Kajang, along with much of Hulu Langat District, is governed by the Kajang Municipal Council. Kajang town is located on the eastern banks of the Langat River. It is surrounded by Cheras, Semenyih, Bangi, Putrajaya and Serdang.

According to the 2020 census, the local authority area (which includes Kajang, Cheras, Balakong, Bangi, Semenyih and Pekan Hulu Langat) has a population of 1.05 million people.[3]

  1. ^ "MyCenDash". Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  2. ^ "LATAR BELAKANG PEJABAT DAERAH / TANAH HULU LANGAT". Retrieved 27 April 2022.
  3. ^ "MyCenDash". Retrieved 1 June 2022.