Segambut

Coordinates: 3°11′N 101°39′E / 3.183°N 101.650°E / 3.183; 101.650
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Segambut is a sub-district in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The federal constituency represented in the Dewan Rakyat is Segambut (federal constituency).

From the high-end condominiums of

Bandar Manjalara
, and the rural areas of Segambut Dalam and Kampung Sungai Penchala, the Segambut district has a diverse population base.

Segambut once belonged to the mukim of Batu Caves before 1974, when Kuala Lumpur was still part of Selangor.

The new

Istana Negara is located in this district, along Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim
(Jalan Duta).

Townships

Education

The

SMK Seri Hartamas
is one of the well known national secondary schools of Kuala Lumpur located in Desa Sri Hartamas. Other national schools in Segambut are SK Bukit Damansara, SK Seri Hartamas, SK Segambut, SMK Segambut,

Transportation

Segambut is mainly served by the  KA05 

MRT Kajang Line which includes the  KG14  Semantan,  KG13  Pusat Bandar Damansara and  KG10  Taman Tun Dr Ismail
stations.

Future stations within segambut will include the upcoming Segambut 2 Komuter station of the Port Klang Line as well as the Dutamas, Taman Sri Sinar and Bukit Segambut stations as part of the MRT Circle Line.

Politics

The constituency was created in 1994 and has been considered to be a

Democratic Action Party (DAP) won the seat. The current MP for Segambut is Hannah Yeoh Tseow Suan from Pakatan Harapan-DAP, the former ADUN of Subang Jaya
.

References

  1. ^ "History" (Archive). French School of Kuala Lumpur. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
  • Tan, Karr Wei. "The two faces of Segambut" (Archive). The Star, 23 February 2008.

3°11′N 101°39′E / 3.183°N 101.650°E / 3.183; 101.650