Taman Sri Sinar

Taman Sri Sinar is an township in Segambut, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.It located at northwest of Segambut constitutuency,and surrounded by Taman Sri Bintang,Segambut Jaya,Taman Seri Kepong Baru,Taman Bukit Segambut,Taman Segambut Aman and Taman Segambut Damai.[2] And has an estimated population of 40,000 as of 2010. This township is in the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur with Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) as its local authority.

Taman Sri Sinar
Township
Taman Sri Sinar
Location within Malaysia
Coordinates: 3°11′13″N 101°39′2″E
CountryMalaysia
StateFederal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
MukimBatu
ConstituencySegambut
Government
  Local AuthorityDewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur
  MayorMhd Amin Nordin Abdul Aziz
Area
  Total0.42 km2 (0.16 sq mi)
Elevation56 m (184 ft)
Population
  Estimate 
(2010)
40,000
Time zoneUTC+8 (MST)
Postcode
51200

History

Found of Taman Sri Sinar

Taman Sri Sinar was formerly a rubber tree estates, but the fall of rubber industry in Kuala Lumpur and rapid development of surrounding area cause Taman Sri Sinar transitioned into a residential neighbourhood. It is unknown which year the settlement was founded.[3]

Demographics

Notice by Kuala Lumpur City Hall
Notice by DBKL at Utusan Malaysia

Taman Sri Sinar estimated population is 40,000 as of 2010.[4] It has a population density of 250 inhabitants per acre currently.According to a notice by Kuala Lumpur City Hall the population density will be increase to 562 inhabitants per acre.

Taman Sri Sinar have a high percentage of Chinese population, and miniority of Malay and Indian population.a notable amount of foreign workers also resided in Taman Sri Sinar.[3]

Religions

For the fulfilling of religious duties, there are abodes like the Na Tuk Kong Shrine and the Surau Al-Muttaqin located inside Taman Sri Sinar.The Surau Al-Muttaqin located along Jalan 8/38d,while The Na Tuk Kong Shrine is located at Jalan 15/38D.[5][6]There is also a Guanyin Temple located at 34, Jalan 25/38a.

Education

Schools

Primary schools:

  • Sekolah Kebangsaan Taman Seri Sinar[7]

Preschool:

  • Tadika Bercahaya Brilliant
  • Smart Readers Kids
  • Tadika Sri Sinar

Non-Profit-Organization:

  • SOLS 24/7

Infrastructure

Expressways

  • Duta–Ulu Klang Expressway (DUKE), [8]

Buses

  • Route 121 (Taman Sri Sinar - HAB Medan Pasar) -The operational hours is from 5.30a.m. until 11.00p.m. with a frequency of 20 minutes during morning and evening peak hours, effective 15 March 2016,its operator is Selangor Omnibus[9]

Politics

Taman Sri Sinar is part of the Segambut constituency of the Dewan Rakyat in the Malaysian Parliament. The current representative is Hannah Yeoh from Pakatan Harapan-Democratic Action Party.[10]

According to the electoral register for the Fourth Quarter of 2012,Taman Sri Sinar is the area with most Chinese voter in Segambut constituency and Taman Sri Sinar is also the area with second most voter in Segambut constituency.[11]

References

  1. "What is my elevation?".
  2. Google (8 July 2018). "Taman Sri Sinar" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  3. "Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur" (DOC). National Evangelical Christian Fellowship Malaysia. Retrieved 2018-07-07.
  4. "盛兰园无邮局" [Taman Sri Sinar doesn't have a post office]. SinChew Daily (in Chinese). Kuala Lumpur. Retrieved 2018-07-07.
  5. "盛兰花园拿督公" [Taman Sri Sinar Na Tuk Kong Shrine] (in Chinese). Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  6. "Surau Segambut". Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  7. "PROFIL AM SK TAMAN SERI SINAR".
  8. "DUKE Phase 2 - DUKE Highway". DUKE.
  9. "REASSIGNMENT OF BNR BUS ROUTES 120, 121, 122 and T121 FOR JALAN IPOH CORRIDOR" (Press release). Land Public Transport Commission (Malaysia). 14 March 2016. Retrieved 2018-07-07.
  10. "Keputusan Pilihan raya umum Malaysia ke-14 (PRU-14)" (in Malay). Election Commission of Malaysia.
  11. "泗岩沫增1万6千零54选民.盛兰园最多华裔选民". Sin Chew Daily (in Chinese). 1 April 2013.
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