Cheras

Balakong is a township in Cheras, , , . Located to the southeast of Greater Kuala Lumpur, the township consists mainly of residential condominiums, office complexes and factories.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cheras and Miharja.

Railway station
LRT station is a light rail transit station situated near and named after the township of . The station is part of the Sri Petaling Line.

Railway station
Photo: Wiki Farazi, CC0.
LRT station is a low-rise rapid transit station situated near and named after Taman . The station is part of the Ampang Line The station was opened on 16 December 1996, as part of the first phase of the STAR system's opening, alongside 13 adjoining stations along the - route.

Shopping center
is a in Cheras, , owned by Sunway Group.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Kuala Lumpur and Golden Triangle.

's southern suburbs lie to the south of the city centre, Brickfields, Bangsar and Midvalley and Ampang. This article covers the districts of Cheras, Sri Petaling, Bandar Tasik Selatan, Bukit Jalil and Old Klang Road.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
The is 's main shopping and nightlife district. Considered to be the closest thing to a Central Business District, the is home to the ever popular shopping area of Bukit Bintang.

Cheras

Latitude
3.108° or 3° 6′ 29″ north
Longitude
101.726° or 101° 43′ 34″ east
Population
136,000
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
Open location code
6PM34P5G+69
Geo­Names ID
1777077
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Hakka Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Cheras” goes by many names.
  • Hakka Chinese: Tsiâu-lai
  • Min Nan Chinese: Chiau-nāi
  • Tamil: செராஸ்
  • Yue Chinese: Ziu Laai

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pudu Hill and RMAF Kuala Lumpur Air Base.

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