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Kampar District

District in Perak, Malaysia

Kampar District
Summary

District in Perak, Malaysia

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مجليس دايره كمڤر Progress and Develop

The Kampar District (Kinta South) is a district in Perak, Malaysia. It was a district on 21 May 2009 after the Sultan of Perak declared Kampar the state's 10th district, which is the smallest district in Perak. Its local government is Kampar District Council based in the town of Kampar.

Historically, Kampar District was once famous for its tin, being one of the major tin producers in the 18th century. In the 19th century, Kinta district was famous for its tin. It was the number one tin producing valley in the world.

Administrative divisions

Map of Kampar District

Kampar District is divided into 2 mukims, which are:

  • Kampar (including much of Kampar's urban area, Malim Nawar and Jeram)
  • Teja (Gopeng town)

Demographics

|2010 |96303 |2020 |98732 |graph-pos=bottom The following is based on Department of Statistics Malaysia 2010 census.

Ethnic groups in Kampar, 2010 censusEthnicityPopulationPercentageTotal97,167100%
Bumiputera35,03336.1%
Chinese51,34152.8%
Indian10,63811.0%
Others1150.1%

Federal Parliament and State Assembly Seats

Kampar district is divided between two parliamentary seats with some areas of the district in Gopeng constituency and the rest of the district into Kampar constituency.

List of Kampar district representatives in the Federal Parliament (Dewan Rakyat)

ParliamentSeat NameMember of ParliamentPartyP70P71
KamparChong ZheminPakatan Harapan (DAP)
GopengTan Kar HingPakatan Harapan (PKR)

List of Kampar district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly of Perak

ParliamentStateSeat NameState AssemblymanPartyP70P70P70P71
N41Malim NawarBavani Veriah ShashaPakatan Harapan (DAP)
N42KeranjiAngeline Koo Hai YenPakatan Harapan (DAP)
N43Tualang SekahMohd Azlan HelmiPakatan Harapan (PKR)
N46TejaSandrea Ng Shy ChingPakatan Harapan (PKR)

References

References

  1. "Rancangan Struktur Negeri Perak 2040".
  2. "Rancangan Struktur Negeri Perak 2040".
  3. "Pejabat Daerah dan Tanah Kampar - Latar Belakang Daerah".
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