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Wangsa Maju

Wangsa Maju is a township and a constituency in , . This area is surrounded by , Taman Melati and Gombak district in . Wangsa Maju is one of the major suburbs in Kuala Lumpur.
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  • Type: Suburb with 216,000 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Malaysia
  • Also known as: “Wangsa”
  • Historically known as: “Hawthornden”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Taman Melati and Setiawangsa.

Railway station
Photo: Superfast1111, CC BY-SA 4.0.
LRT station is an elevated rapid transit station in northern , , part of the Kelana Jaya Line. The station was opened on 1 June 1999, as part of the line's second segment encompassing 12 stations between and Terminal PUTRA and an underground line.

Railway station
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LRT station is an elevated rapid transit station in Ampang, , served by the LRT Kelana Jaya Line. The station was opened on June 1, 1999, as part of the line's second segment encompassing 12 stations between and and an underground line.

Shopping center
, previously known as KL Festival City, is a shopping mall located along Jalan Genting Klang in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is situated in Danau Kota, a township in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Kuala Lumpur and North Kuala Lumpur.

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Ampang is a district of which lies to the east of the . Whilst largely a residential area, it is home to Kuala Lumpur's Little Korea and many foreign diplomatic missions. All other neighbourhoods are mainly residential.

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's Northern Suburbs is the huge area running north of the City Center and Tuanku Abdul Rahman's Chow Kit area. It is largely residential and industrial and will not be of particular interest to the visitor, except for the famous limestone cave temples of Batu Caves.

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Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Chow Kit and Kampung Baru are areas to the north of Kuala Lumpur's City Centre. They contain popular traditional shopping options as well as cheap authentic food and budget accommodation.

Wangsa Maju

Latitude
3.2024° or 3° 12′ 9″ north
Longitude
101.7395° or 101° 44′ 22″ east
Population
216,000
Elevation
92 metres (302 feet)
Open location code
6PM36P2Q+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 293570246
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
12750606
Wiki­data ID
Q7967900
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Wangsa Maju” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “旺沙玛珠”
  • Chinese: “旺沙瑪珠”
  • Dutch: “Wangsa Maju”
  • German: “Wangsa Maju”
  • Malay: “Wangsa Maju”
  • Tamil: “வங்சா மாஜு”
  • Urdu: “وانگسا ماجو”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wangsa Maju”. Photo: *angys*, CC BY-SA 4.0.