Juru, Malaysia

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Juru
Suburb of Seberang Perai
Others transcription(s)
• Mandarin	柔府
• Tamil	ஜூரு
Juru Location within    Seberang Perai in    Penang
Coordinates: 5°18′59″N 100°26′30″E / 5.31639°N 100.44167°E / 5.31639; 100.44167
Country	Malaysia
State	Penang
City	Seberang Perai
District	Central Seberang Perai
Government
• Local government	Seberang Perai City Council
• Mayor of Seberang Perai	Hj Baderul Amin Abdul Hamid
Area
• Total	10.5 km2 (4.1 sq mi)
Population  (2020)[1]
• Total	37,704
• Density	3,600/km2 (9,300/sq mi)
Demographics [1]
• Ethnic groups	44.6% Chinese 20.7% Bumiputera 20.2% Malay 0.5% indigenous groups from Sabah and Sarawak 8.2% Indian 1.0% Other ethnicities 25.5% Non-citizens
Time zone	UTC+8 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	Not observed
Postal code	14000
Area code(s)	+6045

Juru is a suburb of Seberang Perai in the Malaysian state of Penang. It is located southwest of Bukit Mertajam and south of Bukit Tengah. Juru is served by the North–South Expressway Northern Route and connects the town to Butterworth and Bayan Lepas, the latter being located on Penang Island.^[2]