Ampang Jaya

Ampang
Town
Other transcription(s)
 • Jawiامڤڠ
 • Chinese安邦
Ān bāng (Hanyu Pinyin)
 • Tamilஅம்பாங்
Ampāṅ (Transliteration)
Official seal of Ampang
Motto(s): 
Berbakti, Bersih, Berbudaya
Service, Clean, Cultural
Ampang is located in Malaysia
Ampang
Ampang
Location in Malaysia
Coordinates: 3°9′0″N 101°46′12″E / 3.15000°N 101.77000°E / 3.15000; 101.77000
Country Malaysia
StateSelangor
Granted
Municipal Status
1 July 1992
Government
 • TypeLocal government
 • BodyAmpang Jaya Municipal Council
 • PresidentDR. ANI BINTI AHMAD
Area
 • Total143.5 km2 (55.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2020[1])
 • Total781,089
 • Density3,711/km2 (9,610/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)Not observed
Postcode
68000 (Ampang, Kemensah)
55100 (Pandan Jaya, Pandan Indah)
55300 (Pandan Perdana)
53100 (Melawati, Klang Gates)
53300 (Taman Permata)
54200 (Keramat AU1-AU5)
56100 (Cheras Indah, Bukit Teratai)
Calling code+60-3-42, +60-3-41, +60-3-92
Websitehttp://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.

  1. ^ "Banci Penduduk dan Perumahan 2020, Malaysia". Retrieved 15 May 2022.