Official Name: | Saleng |
Pushpin Map: | Malaysia |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name: | Malaysia |
Subdivision Name1: | Johor |
Subdivision Type2: | Local Authorities |
Subdivision Name2: | Majlis Perbandaran Kulai (MPKu, Kulai Municipal Council) |
Population Total: | Senai, Saleng = 92,223 |
Timezone: | MST |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Timezone Dst: | Not observed |
Elevation M: | 36.88 |
Elevation Ft: | 121 |
Coordinates: | 1.6333°N 103.6333°W |
Saleng is a town in Kulai District, Johor, Malaysia.[1]
Saleng developed from a small new village named (Kampung Baru) into a small town with many new development projects and a township plan.
Saleng has a primary school(S.J.K(C)Saleng), a shopping mall, TJ Mart, TJ food court, a famous masjid jamek, and a 24-hours fastfood restaurant. A zoo is located in Saleng, on the main road. The zoo has already been closed by the authorities.Federal Route 1.Foon Yew High School Kulai Campus and Johor Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) are also near the town.
Saleng is administered by Pejabat Daerah Kulaijaya and Kulai Municipal Council.
Primary ethnic groups: Malay, Chinese, Indian. Most of the residents are Chinese, the Chinese community speaks mainly the Hakka dialect.
The town is accessible by bus from Johor Bahru Sentral railway station (7B, 777, 777B, A1, BET1, JPO1, S&S 7) or Larkin Sentral (2, 13, 777, 888, JPO1) in Johor Bahru.[2] It is also accessible by Muafakat Bus route P-401.[3]