Bagan Dalam

Bagan Dalam
Bagan Dalam
Neighbourhood of Postal code

Bagan Dalam is a residential neighbourhood within the city of Seberang Perai in the Malaysian state of Penang. The place is named after Kampung Bagan Dalam which is a village situated within the core of the same area. Bagan Dalam means "inner jetty" in the Malay language. It is located near the Butterworth Wharves, also known as Dermaga Dalam in the Malay language. Bagan Dalam is connected to Perai, a major industrial area in the Seberang Perai region over the Perai River by the Prai River Bridge and the older Tunku Abdul Rahman Bridge.

Transportation

Bagan Dalam has major transportation hubs in

Butterworth, Penang (Seberang Perai at a larger extent) such as the Penang Sentral which is integrated with Butterworth railway station and the Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal

.

Demographics

According to the voter statistics released by the Election Commission of Malaysia (EC), of the total 18,613 voters, 51% are Chinese, followed by 25% Malay and 24% Indian.^[1]

Religion

Among the key religious places of worship located here include

Masjid Jamek Bagan Dalam is the only Mosque in the Bagan Dalam.

Butterworth Mariamman Temple is one of the oldest place of worship in Butterworth.

Gurdwara Butterworth (Sikh temple) was operated from the old building in New Ferry Road, before moving in to new building in Seberang Jaya.

Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary is one of the largest church in Butterworth.

Education

Primary schools

SK Kuala Perai
SK Assumption
SK Convent, Butterworth
SK Sungai Nyior, Butterworth
SK St Mark, Butterworth
SJK (C) Chung Hwa 2

Secondary school

SMK Convent Butterworth

References

^ "Bagan Dalam". Archived from the original on 2017-06-13. Retrieved 2013-08-21.

[1] "Bagan Dalam". Archived from the original on 2017-06-13. Retrieved 2013-08-21.

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