Senawang

Senawang is a suburb in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. It is administered by the Seremban City Council.

Senawang
Town
CountryMalaysia
StateNegeri Sembilan
DistrictSeremban
Government
 • Administered byMajlis Perbandaran Seremban
Senawang Commercial Park

It is at the south of Seremban neighbouring two districts, Rembau and Kuala Pilah.[1]

Neighborhood
  • Lavender Heights [2]
  • Taman Bandar Senawang [3]
  • Taman Matahari Height [4]
  • Taman Seri Pagi
  • Taman Teratai
  • Taman Kobena
  • Taman Desa Dahlia
  • Taman Desa Ixora
  • Taman Desa Flora
  • Taman Senawang Indah
  • Taman Nusa Intan
  • Taman Alamanda
  • Taman Cendana
  • Taman Senawang Jaya
  • Taman Cattleya
  • Taman Sri Mawar
  • Taman Lily
  • Taman Perniagaan Senawang
  • Angsi Ville
  • Kasia Ville
  • Taman Marida
  • Taman Jasmin
  • Taman Desa Melor
  • Taman Desa Melor Indah
  • Taman Rasa Sayang
  • Taman Ros Mewah
  • Taman Kiambang Indah
  • Taman Satria

Economy

Senawang Light Industry Area

Sri Senawang Light Industries was an industrial area in Senawang. Due to nearest to Senawang Interchange. A notable electronic manufacturing company is ON Semiconductor, others were located in Tuanku Jaafar Light Industrial area Samsung SDS, and NXP Semiconductors. Other company in Senawang area included Seagate Systems (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd in Kawasan Perusahaan Senawang Baru.

Senawang Commercial Centre

Senawang Commercial Centre (Malay: Pusat Komersil Senawang) also known as Taipan Senawang or Dataran Senawang is the major retail centre in senawang.[5]

It includes Giant hypermarket and eateries such as McDonald's, KFC, Pizza Hut, Domino's Pizza and Secret Recipe.

Commercial banks includes Maybank, Bank Rakyat, Bank Simpanan Nasional, and RHB Bank.

Senawang City Centre

Senawang City Centre (Malay: Pusat Bandar Senawang) includes amenities such as Proton service centre, a Pos Malaysia (Pos Laju) centre and sports complex for futsal. It also includes major retail lots known as Taipan 2 Senawang which is the extension of Taipan Senawang located side by side to each other.

Commercial banks includes Bank Islam, Affin Bank and SME Bank.

Bandar Prima Senawang
Giant Hypermarket Senawang

Local Cuisine

Many fast-food chains like McDonald's, KFC, Pizza Hut, Domino's Pizza and Secret Recipe are now the main attractions in Senawang. All were located in Senawang Commercial Park (well known as Taipan of Senawang).

Transportation

Senawang has connected interchanges with the North–South Expressway, Seremban–Port Dickson Highway, a highway that connects Seremban district and Port Dickson district, both are districts of Negeri Sembilan and Kajang–Seremban Highway, (Malay: Lebuhraya Kajang Seremban), or LEKAS Highway that connects states of Negeri Sembilan and Selangor.

KTM Komuter has extended commuter service to Senawang.[6] The 8.5 km (5.3 mi) extension commuter services is from Seremban to Senawang and Sungai Gadut, Negeri Sembilan. Completed in 2011, it was part of the Seremban-Gemas line.[6]

Indian company IRCON International Limited was awarded the project to build and upgrade the 98 km stretch between Seremban and Gemas.[7] The project had been divided into two phases – Seremban–Sg Gadut (11.3 km) and Sg Gadut–Gemas (86.8 km).[7]

The south-bound Komuter and Electric Train Service (ETS) will be extended to the new Sg Gadut station near here on 2010 Christmas Day. The new Senawang station will also be opened on the same day.[7]

Education

There are 8 national schools in Senawang consist of 5 primary schools and 3 secondary schools. Primary schools in Senawang are:

  • SK Senawang
  • SK Lavender Heights
  • SK Senawang 3
  • SK Sri Mawar
  • SK Seri Pagi

Secondary Schools in Senawang are:

  • SMK Senawang
  • SMK Seri Pagi
  • SMK Taman Forest Height

Also, there are two private Islamic schools in Senawang:

  • Sekolah Rendah Islam As-Saadiyah
  • Sekolah Tinggi Islam As-Sofa

While there are plenty of kindergartens and tuition ran by the locals.

Health

The two major health care centre in Senawang is a government-owned Klinik Kesihatan Senawang at Persiaran Senawang [8] and a private owned SALAM Senawang Specialist Hospital at Lavender Heights Business Centre[9]

SALAM Senawang

SALAM Senawang provides specialized medical and healthcare services, accessible, affordable and acceptable to all in Senawang and its surrounding areas. A 105 - bed hospital, offering a comprehensive range of medical, surgical and consultative services, it also has a 24-hours emergency facility that enables it to attend to the surrounding urgent medical needs outside of the official hours for the Senawang residents.[10]

Another is a private maternity hospital, Hospital Bersalin Sukhilmi at Taman Bandar Senawang [11]

See also

References
  1. "Location of Senawang". maplandia.com. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
  2. "About Lavender Heights". propwall.my. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
  3. "Taman Bandar Senawang". www.propwall.my. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
  4. "Taman Matahari Height". www.iproperty.com.my. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
  5. "Dataran Senawang". www.aim.gov.my. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
  6. "Commuter service in Senawang". Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad. Archived from the original on 2011-06-08. Retrieved 2008-02-14.
  7. "ETS to reach Sg Gadut by Christmas". Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad. Retrieved 2010-11-02.
  8. "Klinik Kesihatan Senawang Address". www.moh.gov.my. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
  9. "SALAM Senawang Specialist Hospital". www.salamsenawang.com. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
  10. "About SALAM Senawang Specialist Hospital". www.salamsenawang.com. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
  11. "Hospital Bersalin Sukhilmi". www.drsukhilmi.com. Retrieved 2019-06-01.

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