Sabak Bernam District

For the federal constituency represented in the Dewan Rakyat, see Sabak Bernam (federal constituency).
Sabak Bernam District
沙白安南县
District of Malaysia
Country  Malaysia
State Selangor Darul Ehsan
Seat Sabak Bernam
Government
  Sultan's Representative Baharin Mat Akhir
  District Officer Mohd. Khairuddin Mat Som
  Council President Azlinda Azman
Area
  Total 1,056 km2 (408 sq mi)
Population (2010)
  Total 106,158
  Density 100/km2 (260/sq mi)

The Sabak Bernam District (Jawi: سابق برنم) is a district in Selangor, Malaysia. It covers an area of 1,056 square kilometres, and had a population of 106,158 at the 2010 Census (provisional result). It is situated to the northwest of Selangor town. It is bordered by the state of Perak to the north, the district of Hulu Selangor to the east, the district of Kuala Selangor to the south, and the Straits of Malacca to the west. Bernam River forms its border with Perak. Towns in Sabak Bernam include Sabak, Sungai Besar and Sekinchan.

The district is mainly a rice growing area. As such, Sabak Bernam's main economic activity is agriculture.

Administrative divisions

Sabak Bernam District is divided into 5 mukims, which are:[1]

Federal Parliament and State Assembly Seats


List of Sabak Bernam district representatives in the Federal Parliament (Dewan Rakyat)

Parliament Seat Name Member of Parliament Party
P92 Sabak Bernam Mohd Fasiah Bin Mohd Fakeh Barisan Nasional (BN)
P93 Sungai Besar Budiman Bin Mohd Zohdi Barisan Nasional (BN)


List of Sabak Bernam district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly (Dewan Negeri Selangor)

Parliament State Seat Name State Assemblyman Party
P92 N1 Sungai Air Tawar Kamarol Zaki Bin Abdul Malik Barisan Nasional (BN)
P92 N2 Sabak Sallehen Bin Mukhyi (PAS)
P93 N3 Sungai Panjang Budiman Bin Mohd Zohdi Barisan Nasional (BN)
P93 N4 Sekinchan Ng Suee Lim Pakatan Rakyat (PR)


List of notable people

Yeoh Wei Kang

See also

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References


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