Sungai Besar

Sungai Besar

Sungai Besar is a coastal town in the district of Sabak Bernam in Selangor, Malaysia. The town is located about 120km north of Kuala Lumpur.

Sungai Besar's population is estimated to be around 23,000 of which 43% are within 20 to 55 years old. From that total, around 63 percent are Malays, Chinese (33%) and Indian (3.5%) ["Demographic Data of Selangor State and Local Authorities 2006", Selangor Economic Planning Unit] .

Majority of its people are working as farmers and fisherman, as well as working in coconut and palm oil plantations. The town becomes the centre of administration for Sabak Bernam district as many government offices and local authority centre are located there.

References

External links

* [http://klthismonth.com/kl-day-trip-ideas/kl-sungai-besar.html Day Trip Feature: Sungai Besar]
* [http://www.mdsb.gov.my Official website of Sabak Bernam District Council (MDSB)]


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