For other uses see Tasek Gelugor (disambiguation).
Official Name: | Tasek Gelugor |
Settlement Type: | Suburb of Seberang Perai |
Translit Lang1: | Other |
Translit Lang1 Type2: | Mandarin |
Translit Lang1 Type3: | Hokkien |
Translit Lang1 Info3: | Tá-sek-lú-gô |
Translit Lang1 Type4: | Tamil |
Translit Lang1 Info4: | Tamil: தாசேக் குளுகோர் Tācēk Kuḷukōr |
Pushpin Map: | Malaysia Penang Seberang Perai city centre |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | City |
Subdivision Name2: | Seberang Perai |
Leader Title: | Local government |
Leader Name: | Seberang Perai City Council |
Leader Title1: | Mayor of Seberang Perai |
Leader Name1: | Hj Baderul Amin Abdul Hamid |
Timezone: | Malaysian Standard Time |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Timezone Dst: | Not observed |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 13300 |
Coordinates: | 5.4833°N 100.5°W |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Seberang Perai in Penang |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | North Seberang Perai |
Population Total: | 31160 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Area Total Km2: | 38 |
Demographics Type1: | Demographics |
Demographics1 Title1: | Ethnic groups |
Demographics1 Info1: |
Tasek Gelugor is a suburb of Seberang Perai in the Malaysian state of Penang. Within its vicinity it is the town closest to the North–South Expressway. The expressway sign for the Ipoh-George Town link can be seen in this town.
There are also roads connecting to Padang Serai,,[2] Penaga, Lunas, Kepala Batas[Bertam] and Bukit Mertajam.
There is a river near here named Sungai Jarak (dark in color, full of pig waste and smelly from Kampung Selamat pig farm). Tasek Gelugor is near to Kedah border which is close to Kampung Selamat in Penang and Padang Serai in Kedah.
The Tasek Gelugor railway station serves residents here and in Padang Serai to travel to Bukit Mertajam and Sungai Petani.
, Mukim 12, the subdivision that contains Tasek Gelugor, was home to a population of 31,160. Malays formed almost 78% of the population, followed by Chinese at 12%.