Muallim District

Coordinates: 3°50′N 101°30′E / 3.833°N 101.500°E / 3.833; 101.500
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Muallim District
Chinese
慕亚林县
 • Tamilமுவாலிம்
UTC+8 (Not observed)
Postcode
35700-35900
Calling code+6-05
Vehicle registration platesA

The Muallim District is the eleventh

Batang Padang
district.

It covers an area of 93,435-hectares of land.[6]

The district includes the towns of

Tanjung Malim and Proton City.[7] It was given the name Muallim, the Arabic word for "teacher", because of the Sultan Idris Education University
in the district. The university has produced many teachers since the colonial era.

Administrative divisions

Muallim District is being administered by the Land and District Office Muallim that located in Slim River, Perak. The current District Officer of Muallim is Encik Mohamad Fitri bin Hassan.

Map of Muallim District


The Muallim District is divided into three mukims (townships), which are:[6]

The east and west parts of the Ulu Bernam mukim is separated by the town of

Hulu Selangor, Selangor. West Ulu Bernam is an exclave
of the district and the mukim.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2016 69,639—    
2020 76,688+10.1%
Figures before 2016 is included under Batang Padang District.
Source: [8]

Federal Parliament and State Assembly Seats

The parliamentary constituency of Tanjong Malim encompasses the entire district. It also supplies two state constituencies in the Perak State Legislative Assembly.

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

Parliament Seat Name Member of Parliament Party
P77 Tanjong Malim Chang Lih Kang Pakatan Harapan (PKR)

List of Muallim district representatives in the

State Legislative Assembly of Perak

Parliament State Seat Name State Assemblyman Party
P77 N58 Slim Muhammad Zulfadli Zainal Perikatan Nasional (PAS)
P77 N59 Behrang Salina Samsudin Barisan Nasional (UMNO)

See also

  • Districts of Malaysia

References

  1. ^ a b "Muallim is now Perak's 11th district". 11 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Rancangan Struktur Negeri Perak 2040" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-03-28. Retrieved 2018-03-28.
  3. ^ "Rancangan Struktur Negeri Perak 2040" (PDF). p. 316. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-03-28. Retrieved 2018-03-28.
  4. ^ "Muallim is now Perak's 11th district". New Straits Times Publication. The Star. 11 January 2016.
  5. ^ "Muallim rasmi menjadi daerah ke-11 di Perak". Berita Harian. 11 January 2016.
  6. ^ a b "Laman Web Pejabat Daerah Dan Tanah - Pentadbiran Mukim". pdtmuallim.perak.gov.my.
  7. ^ "Muallim is new district in Perak". The Star Publication. The Star. 27 November 2015.
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