Teluk Air Tawar
Teluk Air Tawar | |
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Suburb of Seberang Perai | |
SK Telok Ayer Tawar from Jalan Telok Ayer Tawar FT1. | |
Teluk Air Tawar | |
| Coordinates: 5°28′0″N 100°23′0″E / 5.46667°N 100.38333°E | |
| Country | Malaysia |
| State | Penang |
| City | Seberang Perai |
| District | North Seberang Perai |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.5 km2 (4.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2020)[1] | |
• Total | 21,202 |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Ethnic groups |
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| Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | Not observed |
| Postal code | 13050 |
Teluk Air Tawar is a suburb of Seberang Perai in the Malaysian state of Penang. Teluk Air Tawar means "Clear water bay" in the Malay language. This coastal suburb has a scenic view of George Town across the sea and is home to the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) base.
Geography
1km
0.6miles
0.6miles
9
Taman Sejahtera Indah
8
Taman Robina
7
Taman Nakhoda
6
Taman Air
Tawar Indah
Tawar Indah
5
Permatang Tok Gelam
4
Permatang Panjang
3
Permatang Binjai
2
Pekan Darat
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Map of Teluk Air Tawar.
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RMAF Butterworth2
Pekan Darat3
Permatang Binjai4
Permatang Panjang5
Permatang Tok Gelam6
Taman Air Tawar Indah7
Taman Nakhoda8
Taman Robina9
Taman Sejahtera IndahDemographics
As of 2020, Mukim 7, the subdivision that contains Teluk Air Tawar, was home to a population of 21,202.[1] Malays comprised 71% of the population, followed by Chinese at 19% and Indians at 6%.
Infrastructure
Expressways
North bound
- 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Hentian Sebelah Tikam Batu (Tikam Batu Side Stop)
- 45 kilometres (28 mi) from Gurun Rest Area
- 95 kilometres (59 mi) from Hentian Sebelah Kepala Batas
South bound
- 42 kilometres (26 mi) from Sungai Juru Rest Area
- 65 kilometres (40 mi) from Hentian Sebelah Sungai Bakap
- 87 metres (285 ft) from Hentian Sebelah Alor Pongsu