Jelutong

Jelutong is a suburb of in the Malaysian state of . Located 3.2 km south of the city centre, Jelutong has been inhabited since as early as the late 18th century, when traders from and settled around the area.
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  • Type: Suburb with 63,500 residents
  • Description: suburb of George Town, Penang, Malaysia
  • Also known as: “Jelutong, Penang” and “Ri luo dong”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Penang State Mosque and Hospital Lam Wah Ee.

Mosque
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The is a Sunni state located at Jalan Masjid Negeri in , , Malaysia.

Hospital
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Lam Wah Ee Hospital is a non-profit hospital in within the Malaysian state of . The 700-bed tertiary acute care hospital is accredited by the Malaysian Society for Quality in Health.

Hospital
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is a private hospital in within the Malaysian state of . Established in 2019, the 20-bed hospital at Green Lane offers services including internal medicine, nephrology, orthopaedics, gastroenterology, hepatology, endoscopy, urology and general surgery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include George Town and Air Itam.

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is the capital city of the state of . It is Malaysia's sixth largest city, with a population of about 708,000, with 1.7 million in the metro area, as of 2020.

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, is a town in central . Located west of , is largely a suburban area home to the famous Penang Hill, or Bukit Bendera, and the gigantic Kek Lok Si Temple.

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is the main town on the mainland side of state in . It was named after William John , governor of the Straits Settlements from 1843-1855.

Jelutong

Latitude
5.3873° or 5° 23′ 14″ north
Longitude
100.3146° or 100° 18′ 52″ east
Population
63,500
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
6PQ298P7+WR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 249663853
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1772808
Wiki­data ID
Q6177009
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Jelutong” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “日落洞”
  • Malay: “Jelutong”
  • Persian: “جلوتونگ، پنانگ”
  • Persian: “جلوتونگ”
  • Tamil: “ஜெலுத்தோங்”
  • Vietnamese: “Jelutong, Penang”
  • Vietnamese: “Jelutong”

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