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In 1888, a District and Land Office was established at Balik Pulau at the southwest of the island. [2] [3] Thus, the Southwest District was created, effectively dividing the island into two districts. Both districts first appeared in official maps dating back to the 1890s. [4]
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Southwest Penang Island District (21 P) Pages in category "Districts of Penang" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
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Pages in category "Southwest Penang Island District" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Penang: Central Seberang Perai District: Bukit Mertajam: Seberang Perai C: 422985: 238: 1,777.2 North Seberang Perai District: Kepala Batas: Seberang Perai C: 339132: 268: 1,265.4 Northeast Penang Island District: George Town: Penang Island C: 556557: 126: 4,417.1 South Seberang Perai District: Sungai Jawi: Seberang Perai C: 183996: 242: 760.3 ...
Penang is also divided into five administrative districts – two in George Town and three in Seberang Perai. Each district is headed by a district officer. The lands and district office in each district deals with land taxation, thus differing from local governments that manage urban administration and maintenance of infrastructure. [93] [94]
Balik Pulau is a suburb of George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang.Located 12.7 km (7.9 mi) southwest of the city centre, it lies near the southwestern corner of Penang Island and is also the administrative seat of the island's Southwest district.