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Port Dickson District

Coordinates: 2°30′N 101°55′E / 2.500°N 101.917°E / 2.500; 101.917
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Port Dickson District
Malaysia District of Malaysia
Daerah Port Dickson
Other transcription(s)
 • Jawiڤورت ديکسن‎
 • Traditional Chinese波德申縣
 • Simplified Chinese波德申县
 • Tamilபோர்டிக்சன்
Location of Port Dickson District in Negeri Sembilan
Location of Port Dickson District in Negeri Sembilan
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Port Dickson District is located in Malaysia
Port Dickson District
Port Dickson District
Location of Port Dickson District in Malaysia
Coordinates: 2°30′N 101°55′E / 2.500°N 101.917°E / 2.500; 101.917
Country Malaysia
State Negeri Sembilan
SeatPort Dickson
Local area government(s)Port Dickson Municipal Council
Government
 • District officern/a
Area
[1]
 • Total
572.35 km2 (220.99 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[2]
 • Total
110,617
 • Density190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+8 (Not observed)
Postcode
71xxx
Calling code+6-06
Vehicle registration platesN

Port Dickson District is a district in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. It is the only coastal district in Negeri Sembilan. The district borders Sepang District, Selangor to the north, the Strait of Malacca to the west, Seremban District to the northeast, Rembau District to the east, and Alor Gajah District, Malacca to the south. It also surrounds Tanjung Tuan, an exclave of Malacca under the jurisdiction of Alor Gajah District, to its southwest.

Administrative divisions

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Port Dickson District is divided into 5 mukims, which are:[3][4]

Townships in Port Dickson District

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  1. Port Dickson
  2. Bandar Springhill
  3. Bandar Sunggala
  4. Bukit Palong
  5. Jimah
  6. Kuala Lukut
  7. Linggi
  8. Lukut
  9. Pasir Panjang
  10. Pengkalan Kempas
  11. Si Rusa
  12. Teluk Kemang

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1991 92,171—    
2000 106,630+15.7%
2010 110,991+4.1%
2020 128,657+15.9%
Source: [5]

Federal Parliament and State Assembly Seats

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List of Port Dickson district representatives in the Federal Parliament (Dewan Rakyat)

Parliament Seat Name Member of Parliament Party
P132 Port Dickson Aminuddin Harun Pakatan Harapan (PKR)

List of Port Dickson district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly (Dewan Undangan Negeri)

Parliament State Seat Name State Assemblyman Party
P132 N29 Chuah Yew Boon Lye Pakatan Harapan (PKR)
P132 N30 Lukut Choo Ken Hwa Pakatan Harapan (DAP)
P132 N31 Bagan Pinang Abdul Fatah Zakaria Perikatan Nasional (PAS)
P132 N32 Linggi Mohd Faizal Ramli Barisan Nasional (UMNO)
P132 N33 Sri Tanjung Rajasekaran Gunasekaran Pakatan Harapan (PKR)

References

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  1. ^ "Pejabat Daerah Dan Tanah Port Dickson - LATAR BELAKANG JABATAN". pdtpd.ns.gov.my.
  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/JPS@KOMUNITI%20SG.JIMAHPROFIL-2011.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  4. ^ "Pejabat Daerah Dan Tanah Port Dickson - MUKIM PORT DICKSON". pdtpd.ns.gov.my.
  5. ^ "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.
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