Bandar Baru Klang

Bandar Baru Klang
Township
Nickname(s): BBK
Motto: The 21st Century Integrated Township[1]
Country Malaysia
State Selangor
District Klang
Government
  Local Authority Majlis Perbandaran Klang
  Yang Dipertua Dato' Mohammad Bin Yacob
Time zone MST (UTC+8)
Postcode 41150
Dialling code +60 33
Police Bandar Baru Klang

Bandar Baru Klang is a modern township located just 2 km away from the Klang town centre in the state of Selangor, Malaysia. Bandar Baru Klang is well connected to the Federal Highway and the North Klang Straits Bypass as well as the North Klang Valley Expressway via North Klang Straits Bypass.

Bandar Baru Klang is developed by the Acmar Group.[1] The township falls under the jurisdiction of the Klang Municipal Council (MPK).

A section of Bandar Baru Klang seen from Jalan Tiara 4.

Politics

Bandar Baru Klang is represented in the Parliament by the Member of Parliament for Shah Alam, Khalid Abd Samad. In the State Assembly of Selangor, the township is represented by Yaakob Sapari, the state assemblyman for Kota Anggerik.

Facilities

AEON Bukit Raja Shopping Centre, Klang

Hotels

The RM 350 million Acmar Hotel and Residences is under construction.[2] The hotel is located next to AEON Shopping Centre Bukit Raja and is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2016.[2] The construction of the hotel was halted in 1996, and has been resumed in 2015.[3]

Healthcare

The KPJ Klang Specialist Hospital, a tertiary care hospital is located in the township.[4]

Shopping

There is one shopping centre in Bandar Baru Klang, the AEON Bukit Raja Shopping Centre.

Education

Sekolah Sri Acmar; a private primary and secondary school is located at Persiaran Rajawali.

Government Offices

The office of the Selangor Department Of Director General Of Lands And Mines (Federal) as well as Federal Offices Complex are located on Persiaran Bukit Raja 1.

Future Developments

The 36-kilometer Bandar Utama-Klang Line (interim name) BKL, an LRT extension to the western corridor of Greater KL will passes through the township.[5] The township will be served by Kawasan 17 station.[6]

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