Seremban District

District of Negeri Sembilan in Malaysia

Seremban District

Somban (Negeri Sembilan Malay)

District of Negeri Sembilan

Daerah Seremban

Location of Seremban District in Negeri Sembilan

Seremban District

Location of Seremban District in Malaysia

Coordinates: 2°45′N 101°55′E﻿ / ﻿2.750°N 101.917°E﻿ / 2.750; 101.917
Country|  Malaysia
State|  Negeri Sembilan
Seat| Seremban
Local area government(s)| Seremban City Council
Government

• District officer| Mohamad Najib Mustafa[1]
Area

[2]

• Total

| 935.02 km2 (361.01 sq mi)
Population

(2015)[3]

• Total

| 620,100
Time zone| UTC+8 (MST)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+8 (Not observed)
Postcode|

70xxx

Calling code| +6-06
Vehicle registration plates| N

The Seremban District (Negeri Sembilan Malay: Somban) is one of the seven districts in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. This is where the capital of Negeri Sembilan, Seremban is located.

Seremban District shares a border with Sepang and Hulu Langat Districts, Selangor to the north, Jelebu District to the northeast, Kuala Pilah District to the east, Port Dickson District to the west, and Rembau District to the south.

## Government

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Seremban District and Land Office

The newly formed Seremban City Council cover the whole Seremban district. The formation of Seremban City Council was done via the merging of Seremban Municipal Council and Nilai Municipal Council on 1 January 2020.

## Administrative divisions

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Seremban District is divided into 8 mukims, which are:

* Ampangan
* Labu
* Lenggeng
* Pantai
* Rasah
* Rantau
* Seremban City
* Setul

This district has 3 parliament districts which is Seremban (North, 6 seat) Rasah (South, 5 seat) and Rembau (Paroi and Rantau).

## City areas

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Senawang Commercial Centre, Senawang

### Inner Seremban (Seremban city core)

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* Seremban
* Rasah
* Rasah Jaya
* Rahang
* Mambau
* Senawang
* Temiang
* Lobak
* Paroi
* Bukit Chedang
* Bukit Blossom
* Seremban 2
* Ampangan
* Oakland
* Bukit Kepayang
* Kemayan
* Sikamat
* Bandar Sri Sendayan
* Taman Permai

### Outer Seremban

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* Bandar Baru Nilai
* Rantau
* Mantin
* Sungai Gadut
* Labu
* Lenggeng
* Taman Seremban Jaya
* Bandar Seremban Selatan
* Taman Tuanku Jaafar
* Rasah Kemayan
* Pantai
* Ulu Beranang
* Pajam

### Seremban 2

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Seremban 2 City Park

Seremban 2 is a new satellite township about 4 kilometres south-east of the existing old Seremban citt centre. Located on the western side of the North–South Expressway, Seremban 2 is a planned township built on former oil palm estate land. Seremban 2's purpose was to relocate the administrative and business district from the crowded old city centre to a more organised area.

Spanning over 2,000 acres (8 km2) of land, Seremban 2 will be the site of the new

* Seremban District administrative offices
* Seremban Court Complex.
* District Police headquarters
* State Fire Brigade headquarters

The RM2 billion township will also sustain a large portion of the population of Seremban through various housing estate projects in and around Seremban 2 such as

* Green Street Homes
* Sri Carcosa
* Central Park
* Emerald Park
* Garden Homes
* Garden Avenue
* Garden City Homes
* Vision Homes
* S2 Heights
* Park Avenue

The residents here enjoy many facilities with ÆON Seremban 2 Shopping Centre, City Park, Seremban 2's very own Lake Gardens and comparably less traffic than the town centre.[4]

## Demographics

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Historical populationYear| Pop.| ±%

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|

1991 | 263,383| —
2000 | 383,530| +45.6%
2010 | 536,147| +39.8%
2020 | 692,407| +29.1%

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Source: [5]

## Culture

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### Food

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Gulai lemak cili padi Seremban Siew Pau

Seremban is famous for its special delicacies comprising Malay, Chinese, Indian cuisine.

* Lemak cili padi. Seremban is also famous for its masak lemak cili padi or called gulai lemak cili api, a traditional Negeri Sembilan hot dish.
* Siew pau. It is a type of baked bun with flaky pastry bun and meat (usually pork) filling.[6]
* Beef noodles. This beef noodles are the best here in Seremban, and the best beef noodles which can be found in Seremban is located at the main Seremban market in town (Pasar Besar Seremban).
* ABC or air batu campur meaning shaved ice with brown sugar syrup and rose flavouring, corn, beans, and cendol.
* Traditional mutton soup
* Seremban Laksa

## Federal Parliament and State Assembly Seats

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

Parliament  | Seat Name  | Member of Parliament  | Party

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P128  | Seremban | Anthony Loke Siew Fook | Pakatan Harapan (DAP)
P130  | Rasah | Cha Kee Chin | Pakatan Harapan (DAP)
P131  | Rembau | Mohamad Hasan  | Barisan Nasional (UMNO)

List of Seremban district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly

Parliament  | State  | Seat Name  | State Assemblyman  | Party

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|
|

P128  | N9  | Lenggeng | Suhaimi Kassim  | Pakatan Harapan (AMANAH)
P128  | N10  | Nilai | Arul Kumar Jambunathan  | Pakatan Harapan (DAP)
P128  | N11  | Lobak | Chew Seh Yong  | Pakatan Harapan (DAP)
P128  | N12  | Temiang | Ng Chin Tsai  | Pakatan Harapan (DAP)
P128  | N13  | Sikamat | Aminuddin Harun | Pakatan Harapan (PKR)
P128  | N14  | Ampangan | Mohamad Rafie Abdul Malek | Pakatan Harapan (PKR)
P130  | N20  | Labu | Ismail Ahmad  | Pakatan Harapan (PKR)
P130  | N21  | Bukit Kepayang | Tan Lee Koon  | Pakatan Harapan (DAP)
P130  | N22  | Rahang | Mary Josephine Pritam Singh  | Pakatan Harapan (DAP)
P130  | N23  | Mambau | Yap Yew Weng  | Pakatan Harapan (DAP)
P130  | N24  | Seremban Jaya | Gunasekaren Palasamy  | Pakatan Harapan (DAP)
P131  | N25  | Paroi | Mohamad Taufek Abd. Ghani | Pakatan Harapan (AMANAH)
P131  | N27  | Rantau | Mohamad Hasan | Barisan Nasional (UMNO)

## Climate

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Climate data for Seremban

Month  | Jan  | Feb  | Mar  | Apr  | May  | Jun  | Jul  | Aug  | Sep  | Oct  | Nov  | Dec  | Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)  | 30.9
(87.6)  | 31.7
(89.1)  | 32.5
(90.5)  | 32.2
(90.0)  | 31.7
(89.1)  | 31.3
(88.3)  | 31.1
(88.0)  | 30.9
(87.6)  | 31.2
(88.2)  | 31.2
(88.2)  | 31.0
(87.8)  | 31.0
(87.8)  | 31.4
(88.5)
Daily mean °C (°F)  | 26.6
(79.9)  | 27.2
(81.0)  | 27.7
(81.9)  | 27.8
(82.0)  | 27.5
(81.5)  | 27.1
(80.8)  | 26.9
(80.4)  | 26.8
(80.2)  | 26.9
(80.4)  | 27.0
(80.6)  | 26.9
(80.4)  | 26.8
(80.2)  | 27.1
(80.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)  | 22.3
(72.1)  | 22.7
(72.9)  | 22.9
(73.2)  | 23.4
(74.1)  | 23.4
(74.1)  | 23.0
(73.4)  | 22.7
(72.9)  | 22.8
(73.0)  | 22.7
(72.9)  | 22.8
(73.0)  | 22.9
(73.2)  | 22.6
(72.7)  | 22.9
(73.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches)  | 114
(4.5)  | 110
(4.3)  | 178
(7.0)  | 232
(9.1)  | 180
(7.1)  | 119
(4.7)  | 127
(5.0)  | 143
(5.6)  | 158
(6.2)  | 237
(9.3)  | 252
(9.9)  | 193
(7.6)  | 2,043
(80.3)
Source: Climate-Data.org[7]

## See also

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* Districts of Malaysia

## References

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1. ^ "Pengurusan Atasan". seremban.ns.gov.my (in Malay). Retrieved 14 March 2025.
2. ^ "Latar Belakang". Archived from the original on 2018-03-11.
3. ^ "Population Distribution and Basic Demographic Characteristics, 2010" (PDF). Department of Statistics, Malaysia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 May 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2012.
4. ^ "Seremban 2". Archived from the original on 2008-08-28.
5. ^ "Key Findings of Population and Housing Census of Malaysia 2020" (pdf) (in Malay and English). Department of Statistics, Malaysia. ISBN 978-967-2000-85-3.
6. ^ "The Legendary Siew Pau - ThingsAsian". www.thingsasian.com.
7. ^ "Climate: Seremban". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved August 1, 2020.

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