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40-585: Kelana Jaya has a wealth of recreational facilities. One major attraction in Kelana Jaya is the Kelana Jaya Youth Park in SS7. Many people from other areas of Petaling Jaya and the neighbouring Subang Jaya come to this park on weekends to unwind and relax among the greenery. Fishing in the largest lake is also popular. Next to the park is a collection of community recreational facilities such as

80-928: A community and spiritual center for many Buddhists in and around Subang Jaya. One of the memorable achievements of the Association is the successful building of the present Vihara (Temple) in 1997 on a 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) land obtained from the Selangor Government. The Vihara has been well utilized over these years. Presently, there are three large mixed commercial projects under development in Subang Jaya which are SJCC Subang, SJ7 Trans-City and Tropicana Metropark. SJCC Subang and SJ7 Trans-City are two large mixed developments by Sime Darby that are set to be integrated with highly advanced public transportation. Da Men and Empire Remix are located in USJ 1. Da Men

120-542: A population of 968,930 in 2020, which makes it the sixth largest city in Malaysia by population . Before 1974, what is today Subang Jaya was part of Klang District . Development on Subang Jaya began on 21 February 1976 and was concluded in 1988 by Sime UEP Properties Berhad , the property development arm of the Malaysian conglomerate Sime Darby . The site was formerly a rubber plantation called Seafield Estate under

160-433: A public swimming pool and courts for badminton, futsal, hockey, and tennis. The 20,000-seater Petaling Jaya Stadium is also located near the park. The Perbadanan Kemajuan Negeri Selangor Sports Complex is very popular and further down the expressway from the lake park. In May 2012, a large shopping centre called Paradigm Mall opened in SS7. It has a cinema, a Lotus's supermarket, plenty of retail stores and eateries, and

200-485: A shopping mall. It is situated near the upscale neighbourhoods of USJ Heights and Subang Heights, and is strategically located off the Federal Highway. A new access from Federal Highway will be completed by 2016 to improve the traffic flow around the area. On top of that, Bandar Raya Developments Bhd (BRDB) is developing an RM2 billion 24 acres of integrated mixed development around the same area. Subang Jaya

240-731: Is First Baptist Church in SS17. Kingdom Life Church International, a non-denominational New Testament church, is located in Jalan USJ Sentral 2, USJ 1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints : With a strong congregation in Subang Jaya. Acts Church is also another Non-denominational church located in Summit USJ . The church was founded by Pr. Kenneth Chin in the year 2000. Subang Jaya Buddhist Association (SJBA) commenced its activities in August 1989 and SJBA eventually became

280-594: Is Tropicana Metropark which contains a 9.2 acres (3.7 ha) central park with features like a human-made lake with a bio-filtration system to prevent mosquito breeding, a pedestrian promenade and a food-and-beverage strip for alfresco indulgence. The MBSJ Stadium in USJ 5 comprises a large football turf and an athletic running field. Hypermedia library, petting zoo and art gallery can be found at Kompleks 3C MPSJ in SS13. There are many indoor soccer centres, squash, tennis and badminton courts in Subang Jaya. Golf clubs include

320-629: Is a crematorium in Batu 14, Puchong. Putra Heights Putra Heights is a 1,796 acres residential township developed by Sime UEP Properties since 1999, Subang Jaya , Selangor , Malaysia . It is located within the mukim of Petaling District . The township is visible by the tall Bukit Cermin in Putra Heights. Before 1974, Subang Jaya was part of Klang District. The development of Subang Jaya commenced on 21 February 1976. 1980s and 1990s: The first development phase focused on

360-540: Is a mixed commercial development sprawling over 8.6 acres (3.5 ha) of prime land comprising two blocks of serviced apartments, retail lots and a 6-story shopping podium. On the other hand, Empire Remix is also a mixed commercial development which consists of a few blocks of office buildings, serviced apartments and a shopping mall. Tropicana Metropark is an 88.5 acres (35.8 ha) development comprising more than 10 high-rise buildings which include office suites, SOHO, office towers, business suites, villas, shopfronts and

400-673: Is a prominent Hindu temple located at Bandar Sunway and is dedicated to Subramaniar (Lord Murugan) Darul Ehsan Mosque in SS15 is the main worshipping place of Muslims in Subang Jaya. There are other alternative mosques in the city in USJ 1, USJ 9 and USJ 17. The Church of St Thomas More, Subang Jaya (STM), is a Roman Catholic parish, located in UEP Industrial Park, USJ . The Church was officially dedicated and opened on Sunday, 10 April 2011, by Most Rev. Murphy Pakiam, Archbishop of Kuala Lumpur. The other main church of Subang Jaya

440-635: Is located at Persiaran Putra Indah near Putra Point Commercial Centre and the Giant hypermarket. The LRT Extension Project (LEP) extended the Sri Petaling Line and Kelana Jaya Line to Putra Heights station. It is now the current southern terminus for both the LRT lines, where the station offers a cross-platform interchange between the two lines. The Kelana Jaya Line has been extended from its former terminus at  KJ24  Kelana Jaya station and

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480-564: Is located right at the centre of Kelana Jaya, within walking distance from most of the housing estates. Every year, a street bazaar opens daily on Jalan SS6/1 during the fasting month of Ramadhan , selling plenty of local delights in time for the evening breaking of fast or fasts. In SS6: In SS7: The main routes into Kelana Jaya are via the Damansara–Puchong Expressway and the Federal Highway , which forms

520-431: Is primarily a residential township with a mix of property types. Here's a breakdown: Residential Developments: Commercial Developments: Recent Developments: The township is accessible via many major expressways, roads and railway network. The expressway that passes directly through the township is North–South Expressway Central Link (ELITE). The interchange at ELITE was opened to traffic on 19 February 2009, as

560-549: Is represented by Michelle Ng Mei Sze from the Pakatan Harapan - Democratic Action Party (DAP). As of 2020 , Subang Jaya was populated by 902,086 residents, making it Malaysia's fourth most populous city. Subang Jaya which is its core city consists of major towns like Puchong, Seri Kembangan and Seri Serdang. Most of the population are Chinese followed by Malays, Indians and others. Subang Parade , Empire Subang , Sunway Pyramid , Aeon Big Subang and SS15 Courtyard are

600-684: Is served by an urban-suburb rail link, the KTM Komuter, which provides transportation towards Port Klang and Kuala Lumpur . The Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport is located at Subang , Shah Alam . It serves as the main hub for turboprop airlines Firefly (a low-cost carrier subsidiary of Malaysia Airlines), Malindo Air and Berjaya Air and is the premier hub for corporate and private aviation in Southeast Asia. The City has 2 public library which are located at Persiaran Puteri 1, Bandar Puteri, Puchong and Kompleks 3C, Jln PJS 11/2. There

640-667: Is the Subang Ria Park, situated nearby the Sime Darby Medical Centre in SS12. During its heyday in the 1990s, the park was a boating place with tennis court, paintball and go-karting arenas. As of 2015, it was a park mainly used for jogging activities, with a deterioration in the condition of other resources in the park after a number of years of neglect. Recently in 2023, Subang Ria Park has been upgraded with better facilities. For an urban park experience, there

680-543: Is well-connected to the cities of Kuala Lumpur , Shah Alam and the townships of Petaling Jaya such as Ara Damansara , Kota Damansara , Bandar Utama , Damansara Utama and Mutiara Damansara via a network of major highways, namely the Federal Highway , Shah Alam Expressway (KESAS), NKVE , NPE , North South Expressway and LDP . There are three exits connecting Federal Highway to Subang Jaya. The two main exits are at exit 17.9 km through Persiaran Kewajipan and exit 18.2 km through Persiaran Tujuan , while

720-520: The 9th Malaysian Plan , Subang Jaya has its first public health clinic called the 1 Malaysia Healthcare located in Taman Subang Mewah area of USJ 1. Its primary objective is to provide cheaper healthcare for lower to middle-income population. The Hindu Temple Sri Varatharajah Perumal Temple and Gurdwara Sahib Subang are located in SS13, near the intersection between Kesas Highway and Persiaran Kewajipan . Kuil Sri Subramaniar Bandar Sunway

760-651: The Bukit Jalil Highway and through the Puchong city centre along the Damansara-Puchong Expressway (LDP) before going through Puchong Prima, Puchong Perdana and terminating at Putra Heights. The Sri Petaling Line also connects various recreational and commercial centres such as Giant Hypermarket Kinrara, IOI Mall Puchong , Tesco Hypermarket Puchong, SetiaWalk Puchong, Bandar Puteri Puchong and Kompleks Puchong Perdana. The station

800-692: The Subang Airport expressway (route 15) of Federal Highway Federal Route 2 . Subang Jaya's public transport system is highly developed, boasting 2 light rail transit (LRT) lines, 1 KTM commuter line, 1 BRT line, bus and taxi services. Since 30 June 2016, many new LRT stations of the extended Kelana Jaya Line have opened, connecting various areas in Subang Jaya with Kuala Lumpur city centre and Petaling Jaya . The LRT stations are strategically located within walking distance from shopping malls, commercial centres and residential areas and supported by feeder buses. The Kelana Jaya Line had been extended from

840-760: The Centre of Excellence; Lotus Cars, Faber-Castell and many other major international companies are located in Sime UEP Industrial Park. Subang Jaya is the site of many large international private colleges and universities. It also consists of over 30 primary and secondary schools including local, private and international. Healthcare in Subang Jaya is provided by two private hospitals. They are Sime Darby Medical Centre Subang Jaya, (formerly known as Subang Jaya Medical Centre (SJMC)) in SS12 along with Sunway Medical Centre in Bandar Sunway . Under

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880-627: The Kelana Jaya SS7 area are T607 and T624. This station also happens to be the namesake of the Kelana Jaya line , which serves the station 13°06′10.4″N 101°36′07.4″E  /  13.102889°N 101.602056°E  / 13.102889; 101.602056 Subang Jaya Subang Jaya is a city in Petaling District , Selangor , Malaysia . It comprises the southern third district of Petaling . It consists of

920-685: The Next Growth Spurt: Infrastructure development and the public transport system have been significant growth factors for the area. In 2016, the LRT Kelana Jaya line extension project extended the Kelana Jaya Line by 17 km to Putra Heights, passing through Subang Jaya and USJ. This extension revitalized Putra Heights, with the Kelana Jaya LRT line now ending in the township. Putra Heights

960-633: The Puchong constituency. In December 2019, it was officially announced that Subang Jaya's municipality will be upgraded to a city council after a long 5-year wait since MPSJ's application in 2014. Since 2013, the Dewan Rakyat parliamentary constituency of Subang (P104, formerly as Kelana Jaya) is represented by Wong Chen of the Pakatan Harapan - People's Justice Party (PKR) while the Selangor State Assembly seat of Subang Jaya

1000-688: The Subang Depot, running through residential areas and townships such as Ara Damansara , Kelana Jaya , Subang Jaya (where it integrates with the KTM Komuter 2 Port Klang Line at  KD09   KJ28  Subang Jaya station ), USJ (where it integrates with the B1 BRT Sunway Line at  KJ31   SB7  USJ 7 station ), Alam Megah , Subang Alam and finally to Putra Heights. The LRT line also connects commercial and recreational centres nearby

1040-574: The Subang Racquet and Golf Club, Subang National Golf Club Glenmarie Golf & Country Club and Saujana Golf and Country Club. Subang Jaya is renowned as a light industrial hub in the Klang Valley. The main industrial areas in the city are Subang Industrial Park SS13, Sime UEP Industrial Park, Subang Hi-Tech Industrial Park and USJ 1 through USJ 8, involving in both light and heavy industry. The Malaysia headquarters of Proton Holdings ,

1080-614: The alternative exit is through Persiaran Teknologi Subang at Tropicana Metropark's direct interchange. Persiaran Kewajipan and Persiaran Tujuan serve as the two major roads in Subang Jaya. The alternative route from USJ and Subang Jaya to Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya is the Subang–Kelana Jaya Link , which also connects the Persiaran Kewajipan roundabout of the New Pantai Expressway towards

1120-514: The area as well. In USJ , there are shopping malls such as Da Men, Main Place, One City, The Summit, The 19 USJ City Mall, Giant USJ and Mydin USJ to provide more shopping options. The main commercial hub of the USJ township is USJ Taipan which is a bustling business area. There are many small-scale commercial areas scattering around the neighbourhoods of USJ to provide amenities and conveniences as well. The largest recreation park in Subang Jaya

1160-492: The areas administered by the former Petaling District Council, as well as some areas transferred from Petaling Jaya , Puchong and Shah Alam . This means that the MPSJ municipal holds local government authority not only in the Subang Jaya city centre, but also USJ , Putra Heights , Batu Tiga , Bandar Sunway , Puchong , Bandar Kinrara , Seri Kembangan , and Balakong . In parliamentary terms, Subang Jaya's municipal area covers

1200-583: The existing route from the Subang LRT Depot, running through the Dana 1 commercial centre in Kelana Jaya , to Kelana Centre Point, then to Subang Parade (interchange with KTM Subang Jaya commuter station) which covers three stations within the town centre. Within USJ, the LRT line continues from SS18 to USJ 7 (Da Men and Summit), USJ Taipan, Wawasan (USJ 15), USJ 21 (One City and Main Place), and ends at

1240-685: The housing estates of what is now SS12 to SS19. After its completion in 1988, Sime UEP began developing USJ 1 to USJ 27. In 1997, Subang Jaya was granted municipality status, upgrading it from Petaling District Council to become the Subang Jaya Municipal Council . Late 1990s: Putra Heights Expansion: Subang Jaya’s boundaries expanded further with the launch of Putra Heights in 1999. By 2009, Putra Heights had over 6,400 mixed properties, including 5,000 double-storey link houses, 56 bungalow lots, 324 shop-offices, and more than 1,000 mid-cost apartments. 2010s: Rapid Urbanization and

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1280-575: The main interchange station hub in Putra Heights , which connects with another LRT line, the Sri Petaling Line to Puchong , Bukit Jalil and Sri Petaling . In addition, six MRT Putrajaya line stations are located in southern part of Subang Jaya City Council area serving Seri Kembangan and Serdang. On the other hand, public bus transportation is provided by two companies, RapidKL and Metrobus . These buses provide access around

1320-586: The main route to Putra Heights. Other major expressways which connects through the ELITE expressway are the New Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE), Damansara–Puchong Expressway (LDP), South Klang Valley Expressway (SKVE) and Shah Alam Expressway (KESAS). The township is now connected via LRT as of 2016. The  SP31   KJ37  Putra Heights LRT station on Rapid KL's 5 Kelana Jaya Line and 4 Sri Petaling Line

1360-540: The main shopping attractions around the areas of the Subang Jaya city centre. In the adjacent township of Bandar Sunway , there is Sunway Lagoon , an amusement water theme park which is a tourist landmark across the nation. The commercial district of SS15 serves as Subang Jaya's central entertainment and business area. Within the area, there is also an abundance of international F&B outlets, cafes, dining restaurants, boutique outlets and banks. There are plenty of high-rise office buildings and serviced residences surrounding

1400-499: The municipality of Petaling Jaya . Upon completion of Subang Jaya in the same year, Sime UEP began clearing land for the development of USJ . In 1999, Sime UEP began the development of Putra Heights which is located on the southern end of Subang Jaya. In 1997, Subang Jaya received the status of a municipality, elevating the Petaling District Council to Subang Jaya Municipal Council. The municipal comprise

1440-615: The neighbourhoods from SS12 to SS19, UEP Subang Jaya (USJ), Putra Heights , Batu Tiga as well as PJS7, PJS9 and PJS11 of Bandar Sunway , the latter of which are partially jurisdictional within Petaling Jaya under the MBPJ . The city is governed by Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ), which also governs other areas of the Petaling district, such as Puchong and Seri Kembangan . According to Subang Jaya City Council , Subang Jaya has

1480-457: The parliamentary constituency of Puchong and Subang in its entirety, as well as parts of Kota Raja which mainly cover Putra Heights. On the west side of Subang Jaya, Batu Tiga covers areas like Subang Hi-Tech Industrial Park, Taman Mutiara Subang, Taman Subang Mas and Tropicana Metropark. Subang Jaya city itself lies within the Subang constituency, while Seri Kembangan and Puchong fall within

1520-465: The southern border of the neighbourhood. Kelana Jaya is well served by public transport. The Kelana Jaya LRT station is located at SS4. This station also acts as a bus and taxi hub with buses from this station going out to the rest of Kelana Jaya and adjacent suburbs such as Bandar Utama , Cyberjaya , Putrajaya , and Subang Jaya . Taman Bahagia LRT station , Lembah Subang LRT station and Ara Damansara LRT station are also nearby. Buses which serve

1560-559: The station such as the Dana 1 commercial centre, Kelana Centre Point, Subang Parade , the Empire Shopping Gallery , The Summit Shopping Mall, Main Place USJ, SS15 Courtyard, The 19 USJ City Mall and Da Men Mall USJ. Similarly, the Sri Petaling Line has been extended from its former terminus at  SP18  Sri Petaling station , running through Awan Besar, Kampung Muhibbah, Bandar Kinrara where it runs along

1600-746: The town and also to Kuala Lumpur. Alternatively, there is a BRT line connecting the Setia Jaya Komuter station through Bandar Sunway to the USJ7 LRT Station . The BRT Sunway Line started operating on 1 June 2015, when it was officially launched by Malaysia prime minister, Najib Razak . The BRT service is a public-private partnership project between Prasarana and Sunway Group which aims to provide eco-friendly electric bus services on elevated tracks for residents in Bandar Sunway and USJ. As for commuter train services, Subang Jaya

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