Segambut is a sub-district and a parliamentary constituency in
Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia.
From the high-end condominiums of
Mont Kiara
Mont Kiara, often stylized as Mont' Kiara and MK, is an affluent suburb at the northwest of downtown Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in the constituency of Segambut. It consists mainly of high-rise residential condominiums and office complexes which we ...
and
Sri Hartamas
Sri Hartamas (Golden Estates in English) is an affluent residential township in the Segambut constituency of the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The zip and postal code is 50480 or 51200.
Location, area description and demographic
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to the middle-class areas of Taman Sri Segambut and
Bandar Manjalara
Menjalara is a major township in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is located between Kepong and Sri Damansara. Menjalara is situated adjacent to Bukit Maluri. It was named after Paduka Seri Cik Menjalara (Makche Menjalara), the mother of the first P ...
, 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
Batu Caves ( ta, பத்து மலை : Pathumalai) is a mogote (a type of karst landform) that has a series of caves and cave temples in Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia. It takes its name from the Malay word ''batu'', meaning 'rock'. The hill ...
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
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Bukit Damansara
Damansara Heights ( ms, Bukit Damansara) is an upscale suburb in western side of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, located five kilometres away from the city centre. The suburb falls under the Segambut district and its parliamentary constituency. It is a s ...
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Bukit Kiara
Bukit Kiara is a densely forested area of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The area is in proximity to the suburbs of Bukit Damansara, TTDI
Taman Tun Dr. Ismail is a nearly half a decade old mid sized township in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Situated ...
* Bukit Segambut
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Bukit Tunku
*Desa Park City
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Desa Sri Hartamas
*Dutamas
* Kampung Concrene
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Kampung Kasipillay
Kampung Kasipillay is a small village in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is located between Segambut
Segambut is a sub-district and a parliamentary constituency in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
From the high-end condominiums of Mont Kiara and Sri H ...
* Kampung Pasir Segambut
* Kampung Sungai Pencala
* Kampung Sungai Udang
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KL Metropolis
KL Metropolis is a 75.5-acre mixed development situated nearby the Kuala Lumpur Courts Complex in the district of Segambut, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The term "KL" from its name is short for Kuala Lumpur. This RM21 billion development is envision ...
(future)
* Medan Damansara
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Mont Kiara
Mont Kiara, often stylized as Mont' Kiara and MK, is an affluent suburb at the northwest of downtown Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in the constituency of Segambut. It consists mainly of high-rise residential condominiums and office complexes which we ...
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Pusat Bandar Damansara
Pusat Bandar Damansara is a township in the Segambut constituency of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The original buildings making up the township were constructed between 1981 and 1984, and were demolished in 2016 for new development.
Background
Of ...
*Segambut Aman
*Segambut Bahagia
* Segambut Dalam
*Segambut Damai
*Segambut Jaya
* Segambut Luar
*Segambut Muda
*Segambut Permai
*Segambut Tambahan
* Segambut Tengah
*Segambut Industrial Park
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Sri Hartamas
Sri Hartamas (Golden Estates in English) is an affluent residential township in the Segambut constituency of the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The zip and postal code is 50480 or 51200.
Location, area description and demographic
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* Taman Bamboo (Bamboo Garden)
* Taman Bunga
* Taman City
* Taman City Kanan
*Taman Desa Segambut
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Taman Duta
* Taman Goh Nam Huat
* Taman Golden
* Taman Kok Doh
*Taman Lawa
* Taman Million
*Taman Niaga Waris
*Taman Prima Impian
*Taman Segambut
*Taman Sri Bintang
* Taman Sri Kuching
* Taman Sri Segambut
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Taman Sri Sinar
* Taman Segambut
*Taman Segambut Indah
*Taman Sejahtera
*Taman SPPK Segambut
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Taman Tun Dr Ismail (TTDI) Selatan
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Taman Tun Dr Ismail (TTDI) Utara
Education
The
French School of Kuala Lumpur is located in Segambut. Its current campus opened in 2005.
[History]
Archive
. French School of Kuala Lumpur. Retrieved 23 January 2015. The
Mont'Kiara International School and
Garden International School
Garden International School (GIS) is a private, co-educational international school in Mont Kiara,
Segambut, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Founded in 1951, GIS is one of the oldest and most prestigious private schools in Malaysia. GIS is part of the ...
are international schools located within Mont Kiara while the
Cempaka International School is located within Damansara Heights. Hibiscus International School in Taman Sri Segambut.
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
Segambut Komuter station, on the
KTM Komuter Port Klang Line, that runs from
Tanjung Malim to
Port Klang, via
KL Sentral
Kuala Lumpur Sentral Station (KL Sentral) is a transit-oriented development that houses the main railway station of Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia. Opened on 16 April 2001, KL Sentral replaced the old Kuala Lumpur railway station as the ...
and other city-centre stations. It is also served by various
rapid transit stations on the
MRT Kajang Line which includes the
Semantan,
Pusat Bandar Damansara
Pusat Bandar Damansara is a township in the Segambut constituency of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The original buildings making up the township were constructed between 1981 and 1984, and were demolished in 2016 for new development.
Background
Of ...
and
Taman Tun Dr Ismail stations.
Politics
The constituency was created in 1994 and has been considered to be a
Barisan Nasional safe seat until the 2008 General Elections. Datuk Dr Tan Kee Kwong of
Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (Gerakan) had won the seat the last three terms. However, in the
2008 General Elections,
Lim Lip Eng
Lim Lip Eng (; born 25 July 1972) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Kepong since May 2018 and for Segambut from March 2008 to May 2018. He is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component pa ...
from the
Democratic Action Party (DAP) won the seat. The current MP for Segambut is
Hannah Yeoh Tseow Suan from
Pakatan Harapan-DAP which is former ADUN .
References
* Tan, Karr Wei. "The two faces of Segambut" (Archive). ''
The Star'', 23 February 2008.
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Suburbs in Kuala Lumpur