Sitiawan

Sitiawan
Other transcription(s)
 • Jawiسيتياون
 • Chinese实兆远 (Simplified)
實兆遠 (Traditional)
Shízhàoyuǎn (Hanyu Pinyin)
 • Tamilசித்தியவான்
Cittiyavāṉ (Transliteration)
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Location of Sitiawan in Perak
Sitiawan is located in Perak
Sitiawan
Sitiawan
   Sitiawan in    Perak
Sitiawan is located in Malaysia
Sitiawan
Sitiawan
Sitiawan (Malaysia)
Sitiawan is located in Southeast Asia
Sitiawan
Sitiawan
Sitiawan (Southeast Asia)
Coordinates: 4°13′0.48″N 100°41′52.08″E / 4.2168000°N 100.6978000°E / 4.2168000; 100.6978000
CountryMalaysia
StatePerak
DistrictManjung
Government
 • TypeMunicipal council
 • BodyManjung Municipal Council
Population
 (2016[1])
 • Total156,234
Time zoneUTC+8 (MST)
Postal code
32xxx
Mukim Sitiawan in Manjung District

Sitiawan (alternate spelling: Setiawan; origin: from Malay, a portmanteau of Setia Kawan, meaning "Loyal Friend") is a mukim and town in Manjung District, Perak, Malaysia.

The region spans an area of 331.5 square kilometers (128.0 sq mi). In the year 2000, the population was 95,920 and by 2015, has grown to more than 150,000. Sitiawan (mukim), is located at 4°13′N 100°42′E / 4.217°N 100.700°E / 4.217; 100.700.

  1. ^ "BASIC POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS BY ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICTS". Jabatan Perangkaan Malaysia. p. 3. Archived from the original on 13 November 2010. Retrieved 24 November 2010.