Juru
Juru is a suburb of Seberang Perai in the Malaysian state of Penang. It is located southwest of Bukit Mertajam and south of Bukit Tengah. Juru is served by the North–South Expressway Northern Route which connects the town to Butterworth and Bayan Lepas, the latter being located on Penang Island.- Type: Suburb with 12,300 residents
- Description: suburb of Seberang Perai, Penang, Malaysia
- Also known as: “Juru, Malaysia” and “Rou Fu”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jit Sin High School and Bukit Mertajam.
Jit Sin High School
School
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Founded in 1918, Jit Sin High School is a National-type Chinese secondary school in Bukit Mertajam, Penang. The school is known nationwide as a top elite school for its excellent academic results in public examinations such as Pentaksiran Tingkatan Tiga, Penilaian Menengah Rendah which was abolished in 2014, Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia and Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia consistently every year.
Bukit Mertajam
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bukit Tengah and Bukit Mertajam.
Bukit Tengah
Suburb
Bukit Tengah is a suburb of Seberang Perai in the Malaysian state of Penang. This area is situated very close to the North–South Expressway. The town is within a proper of a larger town of Bukit Mertajam, which shares the same postcode of 14000. Bukit Tengah is situated 3 km northwest of Juru.
Bukit Mertajam
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Bukit Mertajam is a suburb of Seberang Perai in the Malaysian state of Penang. It also serves as the seat of the Central Seberang Perai District. As of 2020, Bukit Mertajam had a population of 12,079.
Bukit Minyak
Suburb
Bukit Minyak is a suburb of Seberang Perai in the Malaysian state of Penang. It is home to an eponymous industrial park. Bukit Minyak is situated 4½ km southeast of Juru.
Juru
- Category: locality
- Location: S.P. Tengah, Penang, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
5.34309° or 5° 20′ 35″ northLongitude
100.43628° or 100° 26′ 11″ eastPopulation
12,300Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
6PQ28CVP+6GOpenStreetMap ID
node 4559954908OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
1772148Wikidata ID
Q3475811
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Tamil—“Juru” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “柔府”
- Dutch: “Juru”
- Irish: “Juru”
- Malay: “Juru”
- Tamil: “ஜுரு (மலேசியா)”
- Tamil: “ஜுரு”
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