George Town, Penang

George Town inggih punika ibu kota negara wagian Pénang, Malaysia.

George Town
City of Penang Island
Bandaraya Pulau Pinang
Other Transkripsi
 • Jawiجورج تاون
 • Mandarin乔治市 (Simplified)
喬治市 (Traditional)
Qiáozhì shì (Hanyu Pinyin)
 • Hokkien坡底 / 喬治市
Pho-té / Kiâu-tī-tshī (Tâi-lô)
 • Tamilஜார்ஜ் டவுன்
Cārc Iḍavuṉ (Transliteration)
Kobér George Town
Kobér
Lambang George Town
Lambang
Etimologi: George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland
Julukan: 
Pearl of the Orient,[1] Garden of the East, Island of Pearls[2]
Motto: 
Leading We Serve
(Malay: Memimpin Sambil Berkhidmat)
OpenStreetMap
Peta
Location of George Town in Penang
Koordinat: 05°24′52″N 100°19′45″E / 5.41444°N 100.32917°E / 5.41444; 100.32917
Country Malaysia
State Penang
DistrictsNortheast and Southwest
MukimsCity Centre and 36 sub-districts
Founded11 Agustus 1786; sampun 238 warsa (1786-08-11)
Straits Settlementskr. 1826; sampun 198 warsa (1826)
Municipalitykr. 1857; sampun 167 warsa (1857)
Crown colony1 April 1867; sampun 157 warsa (1867-04-01)
Japanese occupationDecember 1941–September 1945
Incorporated (city)1 Januari 1957; sampun 67 warsa (1957-01-01)
Expansion31 Maret 2015; sampun 9 warsa (2015-03-31)
Didirikan olehFrancis Light
Pamréntahan
 • JenisCity council
 • LembagaPenang Island City Council
 • MayorAnthony Rajendran
 • City SecretaryPosition vacant
Jimbar
 • State capital city and district capital18,9 km2 (73 sq mi)
 • Kota
305,77 km2 (11,806 sq mi)
 • Metro
2.563,15 km2 (98,964 sq mi)
Ketinggian14 m (46 ft)
Titik pinih tegeh833 m (2,733 ft)
Populasi
 (2020)[5]
 • State capital city and district capital158,336
 • Peringkat8th in Malaysia
2nd in Penang
 • Kepadatan8.378/km2 (21,700/sq mi)
 • Kota
794,313
 • Kepadatan kota2,596/km2 (6,72/sq mi)
 • Metro
2,833,957 (2nd)
 • Kepadatan metro715/km2 (1,850/sq mi)
Wewidangan galahUTC+8 (MST)
 • Musim panas (DST)Not observed
Postal code
100xx to 108xx
111xx to 118xx
Area code(s)+6042
Vehicle registrationP
Situs webwww.mbpp.gov.my
Peta
Wibaga sakingMelaka miwah George Town, Kota Malelintihan ring Selat Malaka
KritériaCultural: ii, iii, iv
Pustaka1223-002
Prasasti2008 (sési ka-32)
Jimbar109.38 ha
Wawengkon panyangga150.04 ha

Kota puniki silih tunggil labuhan utama ring Selat Melaka. Kabuka ring warsa 1786 olih British East India Company, pinaka pasinggahan kabuat riantara paadolan India lan Cina.

Pustaka

uah
  1. Mike Aquino (30 August 2012). "Exploring Georgetown, Penang". Asian Correspondent. Kaarsipin saking versi asli tanggal 1 January 2016. Kaaksés 1 January 2016.
  2. "A Tropical Treasure: Life In George Town, Malaysia". Live and Invest Overseas. 2015. Kaaksés 4 September 2022. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  3. Pikobet nganggit: Tag <ref> tidak sah; tidak ditemukan teks untuk ref bernama mayor and area
  4. "Malaysia Elevation Map (Elevation of George Town)". Flood Map : Water Level Elevation Map. Kaarsipin saking versi asli tanggal 16 March 2015. Kaaksés 25 September 2015. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  5. "The Penang Island City agenda". The Sun. 19 May 2014.