Siliau

Siliau is a small town in , , . The origin of the name is disputed but one source has it that it derives from the colloquial Hokkien dialect brought by southern Hokkien emigrants to Malaysia in the late 19th century.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bandar Springhill and Rantau.

Suburb
is a planned township in , , . A suburb of Port Dickson, the township is located near , and also adjacent to in neighbouring . is situated 6 km west of Siliau.

Town
is a small town and a mukim in Seremban District, , . is situated 6 km east of Siliau.

Suburb
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is a suburb located to the northeast of , , . It was once part of , serving as a thriving tin mining town in the early 19th-century before being ceded to Sungai Ujong domain in 1880 to which formed part of the modern borders of Negeri Sembilan. is situated 9 km west of Siliau.

Siliau

Latitude
2.58239° or 2° 34′ 57″ north
Longitude
101.90759° or 101° 54′ 27″ east
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
Open location code
6PJ3HWJ5+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 254073628
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1734813
Wiki­data ID
Q7514902
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tamil—“Siliau” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 西廖
  • Dutch: Siliau
  • Irish: Siliau
  • Malay: Siliau
  • Tamil: சிலியாவ்

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sime Darby Plantation Salak Estate and Kampong Siliau.

Notable Places Nearby

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