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The Kerian District (alternately Krian) is an administrative district in Perak, Malaysia. It covers the northwestern corner of Perak , bordering the states of Penang and Kedah to the north; the main town of Parit Buntar is located a mere 37 km (23 mi) southeast of George Town , Penang 's capital city.
Behind the serenity of Sungai Kerian was a ferry tragedy that took place in September 1972. It claimed about 20 lives, mostly school children from Bandar Baharu, Kedah who crossed the river using the ferry to attend school in Parit Buntar, Perak. Since this unfortunate incident, the ferry ceased operations and a concrete bridge was built. [9]
Parit Buntar is a federal constituency in Kerian District, Perak, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.. The federal constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Kerian District Council Majlis Daerah Kerian: MDK 1977 166,352 Lenggong District Council Majlis Daerah Lenggong: MDLG 1980 16,277 Pengkalan Hulu District Council Majlis Daerah Pengkalan Hulu: MDPH 1980 17,644 Selama District Council Majlis Daerah Selama: MDSelama 1978 29,704 Tanjong Malim District Council Majlis Daerah Tanjong Malim: MDTM 1978 ...
Some larger districts are further divided into autonomous sub-districts (daerah kecil; literally "small district") before the mukim level. This is prevalent in Sarawak and Sabah, but also seen in Peninsular Malaysia in recent years, e.g. Lojing autonomous sub-district in Kelantan.
Bagan Serai (Jawi: باݢن سراي) is a mukim in Kerian District, Perak, Malaysia. It is located 52 km (32 mi) southeast of George Town , the capital city of the neighbouring state of Penang . As such, the town is also part of Greater Penang , Malaysia's second largest conurbation, with the town's logistical needs being served by Penang 's ...
The following other wikis use this file: Usage on id.wikipedia.org Bagan Serai; Usage on ms.wikipedia.org Kerian; Parit Buntar (kawasan persekutuan)
Pages in category "Kerian District" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...