Teluk Air Tawar Explained

Official Name:Teluk Air Tawar
Settlement Type:Suburb of Seberang Perai
Translit Lang1:Other
Translit Lang1 Type2:Mandarin
Translit Lang1 Info2:日落斗哇
Pushpin Map:Malaysia Penang Seberang Perai city centre
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within Seberang Perai in Penang
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:City
Subdivision Name2: Seberang Perai
Leader Title:Local government
Leader Name:Seberang Perai City Council
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:21202
Timezone:MST
Utc Offset:+8
Timezone Dst:Not observed
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:13050
Coordinates:5.4667°N 100.3833°W
Area Code Type:Area code(s)
Area Code:+6043
Subdivision Type3:District
Leader Title1:Mayor of Seberang Perai
Leader Name1:Hj Baderul Amin Abdul Hamid
Subdivision Name3:North Seberang Perai
Area Total Km2:12.5
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Demographics
Demographics1 Title1:Ethnic groups
Demographics1 Info1:

Teluk Air Tawar is a suburb of Seberang Perai in the Malaysian state of Penang. Teluk Air Tawar means "Clear water bay" in the Malay language. This coastal suburb has a scenic view of George Town across the sea and is home to the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) base.

Demographics

, Mukim 7, the subdivision that contains Teluk Air Tawar, was home to a population of 21,202. Malays comprised 71% of the population, followed by Chinese at 19% and Indians at 6%.

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Notes and References

  1. February 2024 . MyCensus 2020: Mukim/Town/Pekan . . . 174–175 . 9789672537069.