Bukit Minyak is a suburb of Seberang Perai in the Malaysian state of Penang. It is home to an eponymous industrial park.[2]

Bukit Minyak
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Bukit Minyak is located in Central Seberang Perai, Penang
Bukit Minyak
Bukit Minyak
Location within    Seberang Perai in    Penang
Coordinates: 5°18′16″N 100°27′8″E / 5.30444°N 100.45222°E / 5.30444; 100.45222
Country Malaysia
State Penang
City Seberang Perai
DistrictCentral Seberang Perai
Government
 • Local governmentSeberang Perai City Council
 • Mayor of Seberang PeraiHj Baderul Amin Abdul Hamid
Area
 • Total
13.9 km2 (5.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total
24,982
 • Density1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi)
Demographics
 • Ethnic groups
Time zoneUTC+8 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)Not observed
Postal code
140xx to 141xx
Area code(s)+6045

Geography

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2km
1.2miles
Taman Seri Delima
5
Taman Bukit
Minyak Indah
4
Juru Light
Industrial Park
3
Penang Science Park
2
Bukit Minyak
Industrial Park
1
Map of Bukit Minyak.
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Bukit Minyak Industrial Park
2
Penang Science Park
3
Juru Light Industrial Park
4
Taman Bukit Minyak Indah
5
Taman Seri Delima

Demographics

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Ethnicities within Bukit Minyak in 2020[1]
Ethnicities / Nationality Percentage
Chinese
35.9%
Malays
28.9%
Other Bumiputeras
0.3%
Indians
12.8%
Others
0.8%
Non-Malaysians
21.2%

As of 2020, Mukim 13, the subdivision that contains Bukit Minyak, was home to a population of 24,982.[1] Ethnic Chinese comprised nearly 36% of the population, followed by Malays at 28%. Bukit Minyak contained a substantial non-citizen community, which constituted over 21% of the population.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "MyCensus 2020: Mukim/Town/Pekan". Department of Statistics Malaysia. Putrajaya: 174–175. February 2024. ISBN 9789672537069.
  2. ^ "Penang Biotech Park, Bukit Minyak, Malaysia". Pharmaceutical-technology.com. 2011-06-15. Retrieved 2012-09-19.