Tanjong Pinang

Tanjong Pinang
Suburb of George Town
Other transcription(s)
• Mandarin	丹绒槟榔 (Simplified) 丹絨檳榔 (Traditional) Dān róng bīn láng (Pinyin)
• Tamil	தஞ்சோங் பினாங் Tañcōṅ piṉāṅ (Transliteration)
Tanjong Pinang Location within    George Town in    Penang
Coordinates: 5°26′58.65″N 100°18′35.77″E / 5.4496250°N 100.3099361°E / 5.4496250; 100.3099361
Country	Malaysia
State	Penang
City	George Town
Founded	2005[1]
Government
• Local government	Penang Island City Council
• Mayor of Penang Island	Rajendran P. Anthony
• Tanjong Bunga State Assemblyman	Zairil Khir Johari (DAP)
• Bukit Bendera Member of Parliament	Syerleena Abdul Rashid (DAP)
Area
• Total	4.5 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	11,970
• Density	2,700/km2 (6,900/sq mi)
Demographics [2]
• Ethnic groups	49.5% Chinese 23.3% Bumiputera 23.2% Malay 0.2% indigenous groups from Sabah and Sarawak 6.4% Indian 2.3% Other ethnicities 18.4% Non-citizens
Time zone	UTC+8 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	Not observed
Postal code	10470
Website	mbpp.gov.my

Tanjong Pinang is a suburb within the city of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. It lies 4.5 km (2.8 mi) northwest of the city centre and was created on land reclaimed off Tanjong Tokong in the 1990s.^[1] The suburb also encompasses Gurney Bay and the ongoing reclamation project of Andaman Island.^[3]