Kajang is a town in Hulu Langat District, Selangor, Malaysia.
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14 Facts About Kajang
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Kajang town is located on the eastern banks of the Langat River.
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Name Kajang is believed to have originated from the language of Temuan tribes who populated the Langat valley in the 17th-18th centuries.
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Kajang is about half an hour's drive from Kuala Lumpur's central business district, primarily through Jalan Cheras and the Grand Saga Expressway; both routes are part of the Malaysia Federal Route 1 system.
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High-end developments in Kajang include Twin Palms, Sri Banyan, Country Heights, Jade Hills, TTDI Grove, Tropicana Heights and Prima Paramount.
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Kajang was the administrative centre of the Hulu Langat region until it was relocated to Bandar Baru Bangi in 1992.
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City centre of Kajang is the colonial quarter near the Stadium Kajang MRT station, including the streets of Jalan Mendaling, Jalan Stadium, Jalan Sulaiman and Jalan Raja Haroun.
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One of Kajang's landmarks is Kajang Stadium which is situated in the heart of the town.
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Kajang is served by a network of tolled expressways and federal highways.
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On Highway 1, Kajang is 22 km from Kuala Lumpur and 43 km from Seremban.
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Kajang is famous for its sate, a form of skewered barbecued meat.
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Kajang is home to institutions of higher learning, which includes:.
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Until 9 May 2018, Kajang was part of the Hulu Langat parliamentary constituency in the Dewan Rakyat of the Malaysian Parliament.
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