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ared the vision of making shah alam a modern city with a unique identity of a bandaraya melayu malay city showcasing the achievements of the malay race in all sectors 8 9 geography edit shah alam bukit jelutong setia alam kota kemuning subang locations of shah alam and its suburbs shah alam is located within the district of petaling and a portion of the district of klang in the state of selangor with total area 290 3 km 2 due to its recent expansion it is bordered by the cities of subang jaya and petaling jaya in the east the district of klang in the west the district of kuala selangor and selayang in the north and the district of kuala langat in the south shah alam is also one of the major cities within the klang valley an area in malaysia comprising kuala lumpur and its suburbs and adjoining cities and towns in the state of selangor due to the klang river flowing through it on its way westward to the strait of malacca 7 located in klang valley shah alam topography is mostly flat except in the northern part of the city where it features a prominent rolling hill cityscape edit shah alam city sections street name in shah alam have signs in both roman and jawi script shah alam has a similar urban layout to petaling jaya or subang jaya with housing areas occupying most of the city 55 2 km 2 and commercial centres scattered around the different seksyen sections 10 there are 56 sections in total generally shah alam can be divided into three parts the north central and south parts north shah alam consists of 18 sections including sections u1 and u2 and kampung melayu subang the central shah alam is where all the state administrative buildings and agencies are situated it consists of section 1 until section 24 seen in the map as beige coloured areas south shah alam consists of 12 sections including section 25 sri muda section 30 jalan kebun section 31 kota kemuning and section 32 bukit rimau in the map south shah alam is seen as the light purple coloured areas the city has a number of shopping malls aeon shah alam seksyen 13 plaza alam sentral also known as pas or older name is kota francais sacc mall plaza shah alam formerly known as shah alam mall also known as plaza masalam ole ole seksyen 18 central i city mall anggerik mall and kompleks pkns vibrant commercial areas are situated mostly at the city centre seksyen 14 seksyen 13 and seksyen 9 all of the main roads and streets in shah alam including the new townships such as setia alam and kota kemuning have signs with their names shown in both roman and jawi scripts climate edit as with other cities across peninsular malaysia shah alam experiences a tropical rainforest climate köppen climate classification af temperatures are consistent throughout the year with an average high temperature of 31 9 c and an average low temperature of 23 2 c the city is warmest in the month of march and experiences heavy rains and showers during the month of november as the northeast monsoon moves in from october to march overall the climate is fairly humid climate data for klang malaysia approximation 7km distance from shah alam month jan feb mar apr may jun jul aug sep oct nov dec year mean daily maximum c f 32 90 32 90 33 91 32 90 32 90 32 90 32 90 32 90 32 90 32 90 31 88 31 88 32 90 daily mean c f 27 81 28 82 28 82 28 82 28 82 28 82 28 82 28 82 28 82 28 82 27 81 27 81 28 82 mean daily minimum c f 23 73 23 73 23 73 24 75 24 75 23 73 23 73 23 73 23 73 23 73 23 73 23 73 23 73 average precipitation mm inches 162 6 6 40 170 2 6 70 231 1 9 10 276 9 10 90 195 6 7 70 124 5 4 90 127 0 5 00 142 2 5 60 195 6 7 70 266 7 10 50 281 9 11 10 228 6 9 00 2 402 9 94 6 source the weather channel forecasts 11 governance edit shah alam city council the selangor state government s decision to develop the present land into a township saw the formation of the shah alam town board a body governed by the perbadanan kemajuan negeri selangor pkns or selangor state development corporation in 1963 with the declaration of shah alam as the state capital by the sultan of selangor at the time the majlis perbandaran shah alam mpsa or shah alam municipal council was formed in accordance to the local government act 1976 5 local government edit shah alam is presently administered by shah alam city council malay majlis bandaraya shah alam mbsa which is an agency under the selangor state government it was founded as shah alam municipal council malay majlis perbandaran shah alam mpsa at the same time shah alam was declared the capital city of selangor operating from a shophouse in section 3 the council began operations on 1 january 1979 before moving twice first to the kompleks pkns building on 1981 and later to a newly built 28 storey building called wisma mpsa on 1988 with the declaration of shah alam s city status on 10 october 2000 the agency was upgraded into a city council since then nine mayors have been appointed with the latest being mohd fauzi yatim since 2024 politics edit within the dewan rakyat the parliamentary constituencies of sungai buloh p107 is represented by ramanan ramakrishnan while shah alam p108 is represented by azli yusof both from pakatan harapan one represents pkr and the latter is from the amanah party while the southern part of the city kota raja p111 is represented by mohamad sabu of the pakatan harapan ph also from amanah economy edit shah alam economy consists of government related for the state government as it s the capital of selangor outside of government shah alam major economy are mostly in the manufacturing sector followed by services citation needed bukit raja selatan industrial area the malaysian supermarket chain giant hypermarket is headquartered at the giant hypermarket shah alam stadium in shah alam 12 manufacturing plays a big role in shah alam economy it predates shah alam existence most of them are concentrated in the batu tiga area and seksyen 26 27 and 28 major plant include csr sugar refinery fraser and neave panasonic matsushita and more citation needed shah alam also features few automotive industry operation most notably volvo being the first and the oldest surviving automobile assembly plant in malaysia citation needed proton was founded in shah alam and has it headquarters here proton still operates their shah alam assembly plant despite having built a bigger assembly plant in tanjung malim perak toyota under umw has an assembly plant here as well citation needed education edit the universiti teknologi mara uitm formerly known until 1996 as institut teknologi mara or itm is located nearby the state capital the whole university area occupies an entire section on the western hills of the city known as seksyen 1 at seksyen 17 there is also a branch campus of uitm called intec uitm international education college where its students undergo preparation programmes for overseas studies intec uitm is the only uitm campus where non bumiputra students are accepted for admission other institutions of higher learning in shah alam include university of selangor management and science university msu and its affiliate college msu college shah alam also has several industrial related education centres namely shah alam polytechnic or politeknik sultan salahuddin abdul aziz shah ciast and adtec shah alam is also served by many primary and secondary schools such as sk bukit rimau and smk kota kemuning in some cases the maximum capacity of students enrolled in schools exceeds the number of potential students in the residential areas for example in taman alam megah taman bunga negara and taman bukit saga which are situated in section 27 and section 28 there are three secondary schools and seven primary schools in contrast in section 16 and 17 the only secondary school there is sekolah menengah kebangsaan seksyen 16 currently shah alam has 23 secondary schools 1 technical school 1 vocational school and 37 primary schools the smjk chung hwa is the only national type secondary school within the city chinese taipei international school kuala lumpur is situated in section 32 shah alam 13 transportation edit terminal 17 bus station shah alam komuter station shah alam is well connected to other main cities in klang valley via a network of major highways namely the federal highway new klang valley expressway nkve shah alam expressway kesas guthrie corridor expressway gce north south expressway central link elite setiawangsa pantai expressway spe and kemuning shah alam highway lksa highways also connect the city to two major airports the kuala lumpur international airport klia located 30 km south of the city serves international flights and is connected via the elite highway while the sultan abdul aziz shah airport in subang caters to domestic flights and is connected via the federal highway major roads within the city are connected via roundabouts that divide the city into different sections each section contain a network of local roads named according to a chosen theme for example section 20 s roads are named after animals shah alam is also notable for being the only city in malaysia to have its own route numbering for the road in the city the ktm komuter commuter train service provides for residents who use public transportation to other major cities connecting shah alam via the tanjong malim port klang route this route stops at three stations within shah alam the shah alam komuter station situated at the southern part of the city in section 19 the padang jawa komuter station at section 17 and the sungai buloh komuter station at section u20 another ktm komuter station located at the outskirts of shah alam is the batu tiga komuter station situated near uep subang jaya in batu tiga residents would then transfer to different routes at the kl sentral station and subang jaya station which provides interchange station with lrt kelana jaya line 14 shah alam is also served by prasarana s lrt shah alam line lrt kelana jaya line and mrt kajang line the lrt shah alam line provides rapid transit access for shah alam residents with stations ranging from seksyen 7 shah alam to glenmarie 2 which interchanges with the kelana jaya lrt line at glenmarie the kelana jaya lrt line also serves shah alam via glenmarie as well as taman alam megah through alam megah lrt station and subang alam lrt station the mrt kajang line serves the north eastern part of the shah alam local government area with stations at kwasa damansara via kwasa damansara mrt station and kwasa sentral mrt station as well as sungai buloh via kampung selamat mrt station and sungai buloh mrt station buses and taxis provide public transport in commercial areas in the city a bus and taxi hub is located at section 17 providing offices for several mini buses express buses and taxi companies as well as rental car services this hub also provides for passengers that travel on express bus services to major cities throughout peninsular malaysia 15 there is a bus service smart selangor bus which is free for malaysian citizen and charge 90 cent for foreigner each trip 16 some of the routes are gateway to mrt and lrt sation healthcare edit the shah alam hospital main building shah alam is served with many private clinics that exist in every part and residential parks in the city the main government owned clinic on the other hand is located in section 7 and known as klinik kesihatan shah alam shah alam health clinic another government owned clinic is located in section 19 a government owned hospital shah alam hospital was opened on 5 october 2015 after a four year delay 17 the hospital costs myr 565 million and will also be used as a teaching hospital for undergraduate and post graduate medical students 18 it is located beside the government owned clinic in section 7 there are seven private hospitals in shah alam kpj selangor specialist hospital salam shah alam specialist hospital avisena specialist hospital avisena women s children s specialist hospital hospital umra columbia asia extended care hospital and columbia asia bukit rimau culture edit demographics edit as of 2023 the city has a population of 438 745 the following ethnic group composition is based on the department of statistics malaysia s 2020 census 19 ethnic groups in shah alam ethnicity population percentage bumiputera 326 865 74 5 chinese 74 587 17 0 indian 35 100 8 0 others 2 193 0 5 religion edit sultan salahuddin abdul aziz mosque shah alam is most famous for its mosque the sultan salahuddin abdul aziz mosque it is also known as the blue mosque and has been claimed to be the largest mosque in malaysia and one of the largest in southeast asia the mosque has the capacity to accommodate 24 000 worshippers at one time its distinguishing feature is its large blue and silver dome which measures 51 2 m 167 ft in diameter and reaches 106 7 m 350 ft above ground level the mosque has four minarets erected at the corners each minaret is 142 3 m 460 ft tall the mosque was commissioned by the late sultan salahuddin abdul aziz when he declared shah alam as the new capital of selangor on 14 february 1974 construction of the mosque was completed on 11 march 1988 as the capital of selangor islam is the religion preferred by a majority of shah alam residents 20 21 buddhist missionary society malaysia bmsm s samadhi vihara is distinct with its iconic lotus top shrine hall since its completion in 2012 samadhi vihara serves a premier dhammaduta centre for buddhists in the south western part of klang valley it is a landmark development at section u12 bukit raja shah alam as the only theravadin based vihara buddhist temple in the vicinity of klang and shah alam it has grown in popularity with its regular dhamma programme and activities 22 23 tourism edit sa tourist service centre garden of islamic arts the blue mosque overlooks the garden of islamic arts a landscaped park inspired by the quranic garden of paradise this 14 hectares of spiritual sanctuary houses nine galleries exhibiting a rich array of islamic arts such as calligraphy sculptures paintings and architecture the site is occasionally used for traditional islamic performances 24 sultan alam shah museum selangor state museum the selangor state museum sultan alam shah museum displays many treasures and artefacts related to the history of selangor adjacent to the museum is the former selangor state library perpustakaan raja tun uda the selangor islamic arts complex kompleks kesenian islam selangor or riyadh fannil islam is situated nearby housing many islamic masterpieces and creativities such as a variety of islamic calligraphy known as khat and a number of precious treasures citation needed an islamic art college is located within the complex at the banks of the lake gardens an art gallery and performance centre called laman budaya is located where exhibitions and shows regularly take place the city is surrounded by many parks and gardens such as the shah alam lake gardens developed around seven artificial lakes the shah alam national botanical park and t...
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