Banting

For other uses, see Banting (disambiguation).
Main street of Banting, Jalan Sultan Abdul Samad

Banting is a town and the seat of Kuala Langat District, Selangor, Malaysia.[1] Banting has a population of 93,497. The postal code for Banting is 42700. It is situated on the banks of Langat River (Sungai Langat in Malay). It is a Rest Town or Bandar Persinggahan of Federal route 5. The historical Jugra, a former royal town of Selangor is situated near Banting. Banting is located near the beaches of Morib, as well as hills, forest and farms. Banting is an agricultural hub. Its main agricultural resources include oil palm plantations, poultry farms, betel leaves and it has a number of industrial areas. It is also the home town of the famous Malaysian badminton player Rashid Sidek.

Schools

Among the schools, colleges and others institution in Banting are:

Primary schools:

Secondary schools:

International School:

Fully Residential School:

College:

Fully Residential College:

Polytechnic

Other Institutions

Notable People from Banting

Datuk Dr Denison Jayasooria s/o Daniel Jayaratnam (Former Police Commission - 2004 to 2005 &Former Suhakam Human Rights Commissioner -2006 to 2010)

Image gallery

References

  1. ↑ "Banting Town". Kuala Langat District Council. Archived from the original on 2015-11-25.
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Coordinates: 2°49′N 101°30′E / 2.817°N 101.500°E / 2.817; 101.500


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