Sungai Jawi

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{{Infobox settlement

| official_name = Sungai Jawi

| image_skyline = Papan tanda menuju ke Jawi, Pulau Pinang 01.jpg

| image_caption = Jawi Interchange

| settlement_type = Suburb of Seberang Perai and district capital

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{MYS}}

| subdivision_type1 = State

| subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Penang}}

| subdivision_type2 = City

| subdivision_name2 = 20x20px Seberang Perai

| timezone1 = MST

| utc_offset = +8

| timezone_DST = Not observed

| image_map = {{maplink|frame=yes|plain=yes|type=shape|stroke-width=2|stroke-color=#000000|zoom=11 }}

| pushpin_map = Malaysia Penang Seberang Perai city centre

| pushpin_map_caption = Location within {{Legend inline|#fefee9|outline=silver}} Seberang Perai in {{Legend inline|#f7e2ba|outline=black}} Penang

| subdivision_type3 = District

| subdivision_name3 = South Seberang Perai

| coordinates = {{coord|5|11|49|N|100|29|35|E|region:MY|display=inline,title}}

| population_total = 19586

| population_as_of = 2020

| population_density_km2 = auto

| population_footnotes = {{Cite journal |date=February 2024 |title=MyCensus 2020: Mukim/Town/Pekan |journal=Department of Statistics Malaysia |location=Putrajaya |pages=174–175 |isbn=9789672537069}}

| area_total_km2 = 45.9

| demographics_type1 = Demographics

| demographics1_footnotes =

| demographics1_title1 = Ethnic groups

| demographics1_info1 = {{tree list}}

44.3% Chinese
29.5% Bumiputera
29.4% Malay
0.1% indigenous groups from Sabah and Sarawak
24.8% Indian
0.3% Other ethnicities
1.1% Non-citizens

| postal_code_type = Postal code

| postal_code = 142xx, 143xx

}}

Sungai Jawi{{efn|Commonly known as Jawi.}} is a suburb of Seberang Perai in the Malaysian state of Penang. It also serves the seat of the Southern Seberang Perai District.

Geography

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Demographics

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{{As of|2020}}, Mukim 11, the subdivision that contains Sungai Jawi, was home to a population of 19,586. Chinese formed 44% of the population, followed by Malays at 29% and Indians at nearly 25%.

Transportation

North–South Expressway Northern Route, 156 serves Sungai Jawi.{{Cite web|url=http://www.plus.com.my/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=41&Itemid=147&lang=en|title=PLUS MALAYSIA BERHAD - Toll Abbreviation|accessdate=2018-11-23|author=|date=|last=Administrator|work=www.plus.com.my|publisher=|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181209213040/http://www.plus.com.my/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=41&Itemid=147&lang=en|archive-date=2018-12-09}}

Notes

References

{{Geographic Location|North=Sungai Bakap|West=Penang Strait|Centre=Sungai Jawi|East=Kedah|South=Nibong Tebal}}

Category:Populated places in Penang

Category:South Seberang Perai District