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== Background Information == |
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[[File:Map of Klang District, Selangor.svg|thumb|Pandamaran in Klang District]] |
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[[Image:Pandamaran.gif|thumb|right|400px|Location map of Pandamaran in [[Klang]].]] |
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==History== |
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⚫ | The Pandamaran New Village (''Kampung Baru Pandamaran'') was built in 1950 after the [[Malayan Emergency]]. The [[United Kingdom|British]] colonial government was aiming to destroy the communist influence and thus gathered all of the [[Malaysian Chinese|Chinese]] residents here, where many of them came from [[Kuala Langat]] and [[Kuala Selangor]] constituencies. |
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⚫ | Today, there's a 3-star hotel, sports complex, hockey stadium, clinics, children playgrounds, public swimming pool and a police station in Pandamaran. It falls under the jurisdiction of the Klang Municipal Council (MPK).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mpklang.gov.my/ |title=Home |website=mpklang.gov.my}}</ref> |
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==Politics== |
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⚫ | The Pandamaran New Village (''Kampung Baru Pandamaran'') was built in 1950 after the [[Malayan Emergency]] |
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⚫ | Pandamaran is represented in the [[Parliament of Malaysia|Parliament]] by the Member of Parliament for [[Klang, Malaysia|Klang]], Mr. Ganabatirau Veraman since 2022. In the State Assembly of [[Selangor]], the township is represented by Mr. Tony Leong Tuck Chee since 2018, the state assemblyman for Pandamaran. The Local councillors MPK are Mr. Jacky Ang Kian Wah and Ms Sharon Chia Siu. |
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==Transportation== |
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===Car=== |
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Pandamaran is the western end of the [[Shah Alam Expressway]] {{MES-E|5}}. The [[Malaysia Federal Route 5|Klang-Banting Highway Federal Route 5]] runs on the eastern boundary of Pandamaran town. |
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===Public transportation=== |
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{{KLRT color code|KD|18}} [[Port Klang Komuter station|KTM Port Klang]] and {{KLRT color code|KD|17}} [[Jalan Kastam Komuter station|KTM Jalan Kastam]] are the closest rail stations. |
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==See also== |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
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* [http://www.mpklang.gov.my/ Klang Municipal Council (MPK)] |
* [http://www.mpklang.gov.my/ Klang Municipal Council (MPK)] |
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Latest revision as of 06:55, 15 March 2023
Pandamaran is a town and a state constituency in Klang District, Selangor, Malaysia. It is adjacent to Port Klang and close to Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital as well as Bandar Bukit Tinggi. Pandamaran is essentially a Chinese New Village area, it is served by excellent road connections and is one of the major industrial zones in the royal town of Klang.
History
[edit]The Pandamaran New Village (Kampung Baru Pandamaran) was built in 1950 after the Malayan Emergency. The British colonial government was aiming to destroy the communist influence and thus gathered all of the Chinese residents here, where many of them came from Kuala Langat and Kuala Selangor constituencies.
Today, there's a 3-star hotel, sports complex, hockey stadium, clinics, children playgrounds, public swimming pool and a police station in Pandamaran. It falls under the jurisdiction of the Klang Municipal Council (MPK).[1]
Politics
[edit]Pandamaran is represented in the Parliament by the Member of Parliament for Klang, Mr. Ganabatirau Veraman since 2022. In the State Assembly of Selangor, the township is represented by Mr. Tony Leong Tuck Chee since 2018, the state assemblyman for Pandamaran. The Local councillors MPK are Mr. Jacky Ang Kian Wah and Ms Sharon Chia Siu.
Transportation
[edit]Car
[edit]Pandamaran is the western end of the Shah Alam Expressway Shah Alam Expressway. The Klang-Banting Highway Federal Route 5 runs on the eastern boundary of Pandamaran town.
Public transportation
[edit]KD18 KTM Port Klang and KD17 KTM Jalan Kastam are the closest rail stations.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]External links
[edit]3°00′50.0″N 101°25′01.8″E / 3.013889°N 101.417167°E