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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bandar Springhill and Rantau.

Suburb
is a planned township in , , . 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
Photo: Wiki Farazi, CC0.
is a suburb located to the northeast of , , . 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
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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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

Places to explore: PPR Taman Siliau Jaya and Sime Darby Plantation Salak Estate.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kuil Sri Maha Mariamman Siliau and Pondok Polis Siliau.

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Worth a closer look: Seremban and Port Dickson.

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