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Padang Terap District

Coordinates: 6°15′N 100°40′E / 6.250°N 100.667°E / 6.250; 100.667
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Padang Terap District
Daerah Padang Terap
Other transcription(s)
 • Jawiڤادڠ تراڤ
 • Chinese巴东得腊县
 • Tamilபாடாங் தெராப்
Official seal of Padang Terap District
Location of Padang Terap District in Kedah
Location of Padang Terap District in Kedah
Map
Padang Terap District is located in Malaysia
Padang Terap District
Padang Terap District
Location of Padang Terap District in Malaysia
Coordinates: 6°15′N 100°40′E / 6.250°N 100.667°E / 6.250; 100.667
Country Malaysia
State Kedah
SeatKuala Nerang
Local area government(s)Padang Terap District Council
Government
 • District officerAbd. Ghani @ Zulkifli Bin Zainuddin
Area
 • Total
1,356.84 km2 (523.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[2]
 • Total
61,325
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+8 (Not observed)
Postcode
06xxx
Calling code+6-04
Vehicle registration platesK

The Padang Terap District is a district in Kedah, Malaysia.[3]

Administrative divisions

Map of Padang Terap District

Padang Terap District is divided into 11 mukims, which are:[1]

  • Batang Tunggang Kanan
  • Batang Tunggang Kiri
  • Belimbing Kanan
  • Belimbing Kiri
  • Kurong Hitam
  • Padang Temak
  • Padang Terap Kanan
  • Padang Terap Kiri
  • Pedu
  • Tekai
  • Tolak

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1991 50,726—    
2000 55,847+10.1%
2010 61,970+11.0%
2020 65,698+6.0%
Source: [4]

Federal Parliament and State Assembly Seats

List of Padang Terap district representatives in the Federal Parliament (Dewan Rakyat)

Parliament Seat Name Member of Parliament Party
P7 Padang Terap Mahdzir Khalid Barisan Nasional (UMNO)

List of Padang Terap district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly (Dewan Undangan Negeri)

Parliament State Seat Name State Assemblyman Party
P7 N7 Kuala Nerang Mohamad Yusoff Zakaria Perikatan Nasional (PAS)
P7 N8 Pedu Mohd Radzi Md Amin Perikatan Nasional (PAS)

Tourist attractions

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "LAMAN WEB RASMI PEJABAT DAERAH DAN TANAH PADANG TERAP - Perutusan Pentadbir Tanah". ptpt.kedah.gov.my. Archived from the original on 2017-12-19. Retrieved 2017-11-26.
  2. ^ "Population Distribution and Basic Demographic Characteristics, 2010" (PDF). Department of Statistics, Malaysia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 May 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2012.
  3. ^ http://apps.water.gov.my/jpskomuniti/dokumen/PDG%20TERAP_%20PROFIL_%20APRIL_%202011.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  4. ^ "Key Findings of Population and Housing Census of Malaysia 2020" (pdf) (in Malay and English). Department of Statistics, Malaysia. ISBN 978-967-2000-85-3.