Cheras, Selangor
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Cheras is a bustling suburb that stretches from the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur
to Kajang
in the state of Selangor
, Malaysia. It hosts a large number of housing estates and shopping malls and is well connected via highways and trunk roads. The Pekan Batu 9 Cheras (9th Mile Town, Cheras) is located here too.
Cheras is one of the six subdistricts (mukim) of Hulu Langat
under the administration of the Majlis Perbandaran Kajang
(Kajang Municipal Council). In the 2000 census, the subdistrict had a total population of 163,550 covering an area 59.31 km2 making it the subdistrict with the highest population density.
Masterskill College of Nursing and Health, one of the largest nursing and allied health college in Asia Pacific is also located here.
Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million...
to Kajang
Kajang
Kajang, is a town in the eastern part of Selangor, Malaysia. Kajang is the district capital of Hulu Langat. It is located from of Malaysia's capital, Kuala Lumpur.The current locational gravity of growth in Kajang would be Sungai Chua...
in the state of Selangor
Selangor
Selangor also known by its Arabic honorific, Darul Ehsan, or "Abode of Sincerity") is one of the 13 states of Malaysia. It is on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia and is bordered by Perak to the north, Pahang to the east, Negeri Sembilan to the south and the Strait of Malacca to the west...
, Malaysia. It hosts a large number of housing estates and shopping malls and is well connected via highways and trunk roads. The Pekan Batu 9 Cheras (9th Mile Town, Cheras) is located here too.
Cheras is one of the six subdistricts (mukim) of Hulu Langat
Hulu Langat
Hulu Langat is a district and also a parliamentary constituency located between Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya. Being located in the southeast corridor of the Klang Valley, it is quietly booming...
under the administration of the Majlis Perbandaran Kajang
Majlis Perbandaran Kajang
Kajang Municipal Council was established to administer the area around the Hulu Langat. Hulu Langat previously administered directly by the district office is located in Bandar Baru Bangi.-Zon 4,5 dan 6:-Zon 7,8 dan 9:-Zon 10,11 dan 12:-Zon 13,14 dan 15:...
(Kajang Municipal Council). In the 2000 census, the subdistrict had a total population of 163,550 covering an area 59.31 km2 making it the subdistrict with the highest population density.
Masterskill College of Nursing and Health, one of the largest nursing and allied health college in Asia Pacific is also located here.