Alor Gajah District, formerly known as Northern District, is one of the three administrative districts of Malacca, Malaysia. It borders Tampin District, Rembau District and Port Dickson District (including the exclave of Tanjung Tuan) in Negeri Sembilan to the north and borders Jasin and Melaka Tengah Districts in the east and south respectively. Alor Gajah Municipal Council is the local government for this district.
Administrative divisions
The district is divided into 31 mukims (sub-districts) and consists of 7 towns which are Alor Gajah, Masjid Tanah, Pulau Sebang, Lubuk China, Kuala Sungai Baru, Rambia and Durian Tunggal.
Demographics
Federal Parliament and State Assembly Seats
List of Alor Gajah district representatives in the Federal Parliament (Dewan Rakyat)
List of Alor Gajah district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly
Educational institutions
- Advanced Technology Training Centre (ADTEC; ), Taboh Naning
- Malaysian Maritime Academy (, ALAM), Kuala Sungai Baru
- University College Agroscience Malaysia (UCAM), Ayer Pa'abas
- University College of Islam Melaka (, KUIM), Kuala Sungai Baru
- University of Kuala Lumpur (UniKL) Taboh Naning Campus, Taboh Naning - Institute of Chemical and Bioengineering Technology
- Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Alor Gajah Campus, Lendu
- MARA College of High Skills (), Masjid Tanah
- National Youth Institute of High Skills (IKTBN; ), Masjid Tanah
- Malacca Matriculation College (), Londang, Masjid Tanah
- Poultry Institute of Technology (ITU; ) Masjid Tanah
- Masjid Tanah Community College (), Masjid Tanah
Transport
Tourist attractions
See also
References