Seremban
Soghomban Sungai Ujong | |
|---|---|
| City of Seremban Bandaraya Seremban | |
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Jawi | سرمبن |
| • Chinese | 芙蓉 Fúróng (Hanyu Pinyin) fu4 jung4 (Jyutping) |
| • Tamil | சிரம்பான் Cirampāṉ (Transliteration) |
From top, clockwise: Downtown skyline, the Wisma Negeri, Seremban Square, Lorong Seni, the State Museum, the State Library Building and War Memorial, the Seremban Jamek Mosque, and Jalan Tuanku Munawir | |
 Flag  Seal | |
| Nickname(s): S'ban, Bandaraya Beradat ('City of Customs') | |
| Motto(s): Mampan. Bersih. Sejahtera. (in Malay) "Sustainable. Clean. Prosperous." | |
 Location of Seremban in Negeri Sembilan | |
  Seremban  Seremban Seremban (Malaysia)  Seremban Seremban (Southeast Asia)  Seremban Seremban (Asia) | |
| Coordinates: 02°43′20″N 101°56′30″E / 2.72222°N 101.94167°E | |
| Country |  Malaysia |
| State |  Negeri Sembilan |
| District | Seremban |
| Luak |  Sungai Ujong |
| Establishment | 1840 |
| Establishment of the local government | 1897 |
| Establishment of the town board | 1946 |
| Establishment of the town council | 1953 |
| Municipality status | 1 March 1979 |
| City status | 20 January 2020[2] |
| Government | |
| • Type | City council |
| • Body | Seremban City Council |
| • Mayor | Masri Razali[3] |
| Area | |
| • State capital city and district capital | 959 km2 (370 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 2,980 km2 (1,150 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 79 m (259 ft) |
| Population (2015)[5] | |
| • State capital city and district capital | 620,100[1] (9th) |
| • Density | 489.00/km2 (1,266.51/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 824,300[4] |
| • Demonym | Serembanite Serembanese (less common) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | Not observed |
| Postal code | 70xxx, 71xxx |
| Mean solar time | UTC + 06:46:48 |
| National calling code | 06 |
| License plate prefix | Nxx (for all vehicles include taxis) |
| ISO 3166-2 | MY-05 |
| Website | www |
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Seremban (Negeri Sembilan Malay: Soghomban, Somban; Jawi: سرمبن) is a city in the Seremban District and the capital of the state of Negeri Sembilan in Peninsular Malaysia. The city's administration is run by the Seremban City Council. Seremban gained its city status on 20 January 2020.[2]
- ^ http://www.ns.gov.my/images/contents/DataPentingNS2015.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ a b Azzman Abdul Jamal (20 January 2020). "Seremban diisytiharkan bandar raya" [Seremban declared as a city]. Berita Harian (in Malay). Retrieved 5 February 2020.
- ^ Rashitha A. Hamid (16 June 2007). "Profile of Haji Abd. Halim". Majlis Perbandaran Seremban. Archived from the original on 2 November 2007. Retrieved 29 August 2007.
- ^ "Seremban Urban Area" (PDF). Archived from the original on 30 December 2014.
- ^ Helders, Stefan. "Metropolitan areas in Malaysia". World Gazetteer. Archived from the original on 5 December 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2007.