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49-843: It is at the south of Seremban neighbouring two districts, Rembau and Kuala Pilah . Sri Senawang Light Industries is an industrial area in Senawang, nearby Senawang Interchange . A notable electronic manufacturing company is onsemi , others were located in Tuanku Jaafar Light Industrial area Samsung SDS , and NXP Semiconductors . Other company in Senawang area included Seagate Systems (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd in New Senawang Industrial Area ( Malay : Kawasan Perusahaan Senawang Baru ). Senawang Commercial Centre ( Malay : Pusat Komersil Senawang ) also known as Taipan Senawang or Dataran Senawang

98-530: A centre for clinical training in midwifery and obstetrics . Formerly known as lying-in hospitals, most of them, like cottage hospitals , have been absorbed into larger general hospitals , where they operate as the maternity department. Maternity hospitals in the United Kingdom can be traced back to a number of 18th century establishments in London and Dublin . Prior to these foundations, childbirth

147-404: A new administrator, Seremban City Council ( Majlis Bandaraya Seremban ) on 1 January 2020. On 20 January, Seremban's status as a city was officialised in a declaration ceremony. Seremban is situated about 60 kilometres south of Kuala Lumpur , the capital city of Malaysia , 50 kilometres south of the administrative capital Putrajaya , and about 30 kilometres inland from the coast. Part of

196-529: A new local authority, Seremban City Council. However, he said, the merging of the two entities would not involve reducing staff or higher assessment rates in the Seremban area, as increasing rates was not a prerequisite for attaining city status. So, I hereby announce that the assessment rates in Negeri Sembilan for 2018 will not be raised In February 2018, a further announcement was made regarding

245-583: A phonetic approximation of "Ujong" (using the Cantonese reading of the characters). Sungai Ujong , also known as Sening Ujong , as it was originally known, was an ancient settlement. It has been said in the Malay Annals that King Parameswara reportedly visited Sening Ujong after fleeing the kingdom of Singapura before ultimately establishing the Malacca Sultanate . The same settlement

294-413: A private owned SALAM Senawang Specialist Hospital at Lavender Heights Business Centre SALAM Senawang provides specialized medical and healthcare services, accessible, affordable and acceptable to all in Senawang and its surrounding areas. A 105 - bed hospital, offering a comprehensive range of medical, surgical and consultative services, it also has a 24-hours emergency facility that enables it to attend to

343-499: A recreational destination with the family come and visit the S2 City Park during weekends or school holidays. Arriving at this six-acre area, visitors will be greeted with the breath-taking landscapes as well as a variety of colourful kite decorations flying freely in the sky. Malaysia Park Malaysia Park is in line with the government's noble intention in ensuring that each town is modernised and parallel towards town greenery.

392-552: A road adjoining the southern side of town (Sungai Ujong Road, or Jalan Sungai Ujong ). It is also the name of a luak (chiefdom) that formed Negeri Sembilan , that covers the eponymous district as well as neighbouring Port Dickson District . Among the Chinese-speaking community , the city is known as " fùhyùhng " in Cantonese and " fúróng " in Mandarin ( Chinese : 芙蓉 , literally " hibiscus "), which comes from

441-426: Is Seremban Siew Pau ( Chinese : 芙蓉烧包 ) that is well known throughout the country. It is a flaky pastry bun filled with meat fillings traditionally pork or the halal chicken filling. Seremban is also well known for its Nasi Padang or Minangkabau dishes . It is basically a meal of rice eaten with dishes from a recipe originating from Padang , Sumatra . One of the local dishes is Gulai Masak Lemak Cili Api which

490-620: Is a city in the Seremban District and the capital of the state of Negeri Sembilan in Peninsular Malaysia . The city's administration is run by the Seremban City Council . Seremban gained its city status on 20 January 2020. Seremban was founded as Sungei Ujong (or Sungai Ujong ). While the town was renamed Seremban thereafter, the name Sungai Ujong most prominently persists as a street name for

539-479: Is a new satellite township about 4 kilometres south-east of the existing old Seremban town centre. Located on the western side of the North–South Expressway , Seremban 2 is a planned township built on former oil palm estate land to relocate the administrative and business district from the crowded old town centre to a more organised area. Spanning over 2,000 acres (8 km ) of land, Seremban 2 will be

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588-413: Is fish or meat cooked in coconut gravy mixed with turmeric and cili padi (bird's eye chilli). Seremban is famous for baked crabs with many establishments situated along Jalan Tuanku Munawir ( Chinese : 芙蓉烧蟹 ) and beef noodles ( Chinese : 牛腩粉 ), especially the beef noodles food stalls here which have survived for more than a generation. Nowadays, these beef noodles attract tourists from outside

637-520: Is from Seremban to Senawang and Sungai Gadut , Negeri Sembilan . Completed in 2011, it was part of the Seremban-Gemas line. Indian company IRCON International Limited was awarded the project to build and upgrade the 98 km stretch between Seremban and Gemas. The project had been divided into two phases – Seremban–Sg Gadut (11.3 km) and Sg Gadut–Gemas (86.8 km). Senawang is also served by Senawang and Sungai Gadut stations on

686-470: Is generally hot and humid (tropical) with a mean temperature of about 26–30 degrees Celsius. Most of the rainfall is experienced during the inter- monsoon periods of April and October. The weather remains generally dry for the rest of the year with occasional showers. The rail connection was first constructed in the late 1890s as a stop on the Kuala Lumpur – Singapore main line, and until today,

735-520: Is less than a 30 minutes drive from Seremban, essentially making the airport closer to Seremban rather than Kuala Lumpur. Federal Route 1 is the oldest roadway that connects the towns and cities of the West Coast of Peninsular Malaysia running through Seremban. It connects Seremban with Rembau and Tampin to the south and Kajang , Selangor to the north. Seremban provides access to Kuala Klawang through Federal Route 86 , Kuala Pilah to

784-758: Is that of the Dublin Lying-In Hospital , established in 1745 by Bartholomew Mosse , and which served as a model for three subsequent London foundations: the British Lying-In Hospital , a 1749 establishment in Holborn ; the 1750 City of London Lying-In Hospital , in the City ; and the General Lying-In Hospital on Westminster Bridge Road , established in 1767. A number of other such hospitals were formed in

833-676: Is the extension of Taipan Senawang located side by side to each other. Commercial banks includes Bank Islam , Affin Bank and SME Bank . A relatively new retail centre, just adjacent to Senawang Commercial Centre. The centrepiece of Bandar Prima Senawang is a Mydin mall. Many fast-food chains like McDonald's , KFC , Pizza Hut , Domino's Pizza and Secret Recipe are now the main attractions in Senawang. All were located in Senawang Commercial Park (well known as Taipan of Senawang). Senawang has connected interchanges with

882-512: Is the major retail centre in Senawang. It includes Giant hypermarket and eateries such as McDonald's , KFC , Pizza Hut , Domino's Pizza and Secret Recipe . Commercial banks includes Maybank , Bank Rakyat , Bank Simpanan Nasional , and RHB Bank . Senawang City Centre ( Malay : Pusat Bandar Senawang ) includes amenities such as Proton service centre, a Pos Malaysia (Pos Laju) centre and sports complex for futsal . It also includes major retail lots known as Taipan 2 Senawang which

931-596: The KTM Komuter Seremban Line . There are 8 national schools in Senawang consist of 5 primary schools and 3 secondary schools. Primary schools in Senawang are: Secondary Schools in Senawang are: Also, there are two private Islamic schools in Senawang: While there are plenty of kindergartens and tuition ran by the locals. The two major health care centre in Senawang is a government-owned Klinik Kesihatan Senawang at Persiaran Senawang and

980-784: The Malaysia Vision Valley corridor and the National Growth Conurbation, Seremban is considered to be the southern limit of the Greater Kuala Lumpur metropolitan area. It is located in the Linggi River valley, at the western fringes of the Titiwangsa Mountains . The terrain is generally hilly, and the soil is mostly reddish laterite soil, suitable for the cultivation of rubber and palm oil , thus making Seremban

1029-443: The North–South Expressway , Seremban–Port Dickson Highway , a highway that connects Seremban district and Port Dickson district, both are districts of Negeri Sembilan and Kajang–Seremban Highway , (Malay: Lebuhraya Kajang- Seremban ), or LEKAS Highway that connects the states of Negeri Sembilan and Selangor . KTM Komuter has extended commuter service to Senawang. The 8.5 km (5.3 mi) extension commuter services

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1078-730: The Seremban railway station (code:  KB13  ) still serves as one of the major stops along the line. The station also serves as the southern terminal of the Keretapi Tanah Melayu electrified commuter network, KTM Komuter , which links the city to Kuala Lumpur and the Klang Valley on Seremban Line . From October 2015 to November 2016, the Komuter service has been extended to Gemas , though passengers used to be required to alight at Seremban and switch trains to

1127-557: The federal government in 2012. Then Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said during Tuanku Mukhriz's birthday The state government wanted to ensure all the necessary infrastructure, public transport and amenities and services which include garbage collection and safer neighbourhoods, were in place before it did so. On 13 December 2017, then Menteri Besar of Negeri Sembilan , Mohamad Hasan stated that Seremban achieve city status in 2018. In order to get city status, both Seremban and Nilai Municipal Councils would be merged to form

1176-480: The fish pond , the name given to an area of open land in downtown Seremban area which has long been the synonym and subject of complaints of the city community has recently been given a new look. No more is there a barren, neglected view which was claimed to be the breeding ground for mosquitoes in the heart of Seremban city centre. Recently, the Seremban Square ( Malay : Dataran Seremban ), which decorates

1225-476: The mines and trade there. Most of the local Malays were farmers. Renamed as Seremban, the town flourished not only as a mining area but also a business centre. The Linggi River served as the sole outlet to ferry tin and supplies in and out of the town. Revenue came not only from tin trade but also from the large amount of taxes collected, much to the displeasure of the traders and the British colonialists at

1274-812: The 2020 census, nearly 700,000 people currently reside in the administrative district of Seremban - over half of Negeri Sembilan's total population. They consist of 56.4% Bumiputera, 26.2% Chinese and 17% Indian and 0.5% others excluding non-citizens. There are an additional 41,026 non-citizens. Historically, Negeri Sembilan is influenced by the Minangkabaus and thus, Seremban is the centre of Minangkabau culture in Malaysia . Minangkabau (menang kerbau in Malay ) literally means "winning buffalo", are famous for their unique roof architecture which resembles buffalo horns. Many Seremban buildings showcase this feature, such as

1323-586: The Dato' Bandar forces who was later sent into exile to Singapore. In a show of gratitude to the British for helping him win the war, the Dato' Kelana had no choice but to accept a British Resident whose job was to advise him on matters other than religion and Malay customs . Captain Murray was appointed the first resident and later set-up his residence at Channer Road, now renamed Jalan Dato' Siamang Gagap. Soon after,

1372-660: The Gemas extension line (much akin to the Tanjung Malim –Rawang stretch). However, after 2016, all KTM Komuter trains run to Sungai Gadut or Pulau Sebang-Tampin without requiring to alight at Seremban. Negeri Sembilan is one of the two states in Malaysia that are not accessible via air transportation ( Perlis being the other state). However, the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA)

1421-595: The Seremban City Hall, the Wisma Negeri and the State Museum. People of Negeri Sembilan are also known for the practising of the matrilineal custom called Adat Perpatih ( Minangkabau language : Lareh Bodi Caniago ), making Negeri Sembilan the only matrilineal state in Malaysia. The majority of Malaysia's states adhere to the patrilineal Adat Temenggung . Seremban currently serves as

1470-643: The Seremban Municipal Council has identified Malaysia Park as one of the Public Parks that may be developed to accommodate the recreational and leisure and tourism needs for Seremban town. Church of The Visitation The Church of The Visitation is the oldest parish in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kuala Lumpur since 1848. The church is located in Seremban town's centre with a sprawling 2 acres that include

1519-491: The agricultural centre for the state. Since the establishment of Seremban, the Linggi River has played an important role in the city's growth. During the boom period of tin mining, the Linggi River served as the major transportation route for tin traders. Today, it is one of the major sources of water for the Seremban metropolitan area and Negeri Sembilan. The climate of Seremban, like most parts of Peninsular Malaysia ,

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1568-487: The development of specialized centers like Embrio IVF Centre . Based in Pune, India, it offers a range of fertility treatments, including in vitro fertilization (IVF), to support individuals and couples in their journey to parenthood. The center provides comprehensive care with a focus on advanced reproductive technologies, aiming to improve outcomes for patients facing infertility challenges This hospital-related article

1617-621: The east through Federal Route 51 and the coastal town of Port Dickson through Federal Route 53 or SPDH to the west. The North–South Expressway serves Seremban at 4 exits (Exit 217 at Bandar Ainsdale, Exit 218 at Seremban, Exit 219 at Seremban-Port Dickson and Exit 220 at Senawang ). The LEKAS Highway links Kajang in Selangor to Paroi on the eastern end of Seremban. The Jalan Labu Federal Route 362 connects Seremban to Labu and Nilai and Jalan Sungai Ujong Federal Route 241 serves Seremban 2 and Bandar Sri Sendayan . According to

1666-621: The formation of Seremban City Hall ( Dewan Bandaraya Seremban ), which was poised to be completed in April. However, the official declaration of Seremban as a city would only occur in January 2019, in conjunction with the birthday of the state's ruler Tuanku Muhriz (January 14). After the change in the ruling coalition after the 14th General Election ushered in a new state government, the new Mentri Besar Aminuddin Harun announced his decision to push back

1715-632: The historical Parochial House, Visitation Hall and Formation Centres, and the Wisma Visitation. Its neo-Gothic architecture is a central landmark of the town. Centipede Temple Perched on top of a hill in Ulu Temiang, Seremban lies the Centipede Temple (or Then Sze Temple). Centipedes roamed freely in and out of the temple grounds, and it is believed that if one spots a centipede, they can expect some good fortune. Seremban 2

1764-468: The home ground of Negeri Sembilan FC football team. The team is the state representative of Negeri Sembilan in the first tier Malaysia Super League . They play their home games in the 45,000 capacity Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium which is located in Paroi on the eastern outskirt of the city. Seremban is known for its special delicacies comprising Malay, Chinese, and Indian cuisine . Among the local cuisine

1813-542: The main entrance to the Seremban city, began to attract attention and has since turned into a tourist spot. In the Seremban Square area, the Malaysian flag is raised on a flagpole standing 100 ft high. The Seremban Municipal Councils hoped that the Seremban Square, which began its operation in May 2008, would be appreciated and used properly. It was hoped that it would continue to be used by all walks of life, not just for

1862-495: The mid-18th century. All of these were run by male physicians, women being blocked from completing training as doctors until the 1870s. The first maternity hospital founded and run by a woman was Elizabeth Garrett Anderson 's New Hospital for Women , which evolved from an existing dispensary in the 1770s, and was renamed in 1918 the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital. Its work continues in

1911-766: The modern Elizabeth Garrett Anderson maternity wing of University College Hospital , part of UCLH NHS Foundation Trust. The Portland Hospital in central London was created in 1983 as a private hospital , i.e. not part of the National Health Service . Also in 1983, the Rosie Hospital opened in Cambridge, next to Addenbrooke's Hospital . The National Maternity Hospital, Dublin is the largest mother-and-baby hospital in Ireland. In recent years, advancements in reproductive health have included

1960-400: The neighbouring port of Malacca . The local chieftains, namely the Dato' Kelana and the Dato' Shahbandar of Sungai Ujong were at odds with each other on the rights to collect taxes and ownership and control of the mines. The rivalry to assert influence and authority opened the door for British intervention in Negeri Sembilan. The British sided with the Dato' Kelana upon invitation and defeated

2009-446: The official promotion towards the end of the year, citing the inability of contractors to complete refurbishment works at the new City Hall in time. However, the postponement would allow the authorities time to iron out any flaws in Seremban's infrastructure and amenities. Two municipal administrators, Seremban Municipal Council ( Majlis Perbandaran Seremban ) and Nilai Municipal Council ( Majlis Perbandaran Nilai ) officially merged into

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2058-567: The people living around Rasah moved to Channer Road for the sake of security and its orderly administration. Before 2020, Seremban was one of four state capitals that had yet to be elevated to city status ( Malay : Bandar raya ); the other three being Kota Bharu ( Kelantan ), Kuantan ( Pahang ) and Kangar ( Perlis ). To achieve city status, the state government had agreed to merge the Nilai Municipal Council and Seremban Municipal Council, with that decision being approved by

2107-603: The present but would continue to be a valuable heritage for the future generation. Ostrich Farm Renowned as a family recreational centre, the Jelita Ostrich Show Farm in Jalan Jelebu not only focuses on breeding activities in particular but also capitalises on all speciality of the bird species. State Museum The Negeri Sembilan Museum was established in 1953 when the 8th Yamtuan or Ruler of Negeri Sembilan, Tuanku Abdul Rahman gave his consent for

2156-612: The relocation of the Ampang Tinggi Palace from Kuala Pilah to the Taman Bunga at Jalan Dato' Hamzah, Seremban and was turned into the State Museum. Seremban Lake Garden Seremban Lake Garden is a recreational and leisure centre in Seremban which attracts many visitors, especially during public holidays and weekends. This Lake Garden is one of the oldest natural lake gardens in Malaysia. Seremban 2 Recreational Park Seremban residents and town folks searching for

2205-548: The site of the new 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 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 city centre . Maternity hospital A maternity hospital specializes in caring for women during pregnancy and childbirth . It also provides care for newborn infants , and may act as

2254-412: The state to Seremban with its thick, slick gravy and peppery, sticky sauce sprinkled with peanuts, salted vegetables, spring onions and sesame seeds. Local desserts include ABC or air batu campur meaning shaved ice with brown sugar syrup and rose flavouring, corn, beans, and cendol . To date, the cendol in Seremban touted to be better than renowned Teochew cendol of Penang. Seremban Square Dubbed

2303-457: The surrounding urgent medical needs outside of the official hours for the Senawang residents. Another is a private maternity hospital , Hospital Bersalin Sukhilmi at Taman Bandar Senawang 2°42′N 101°59′E  /  2.700°N 101.983°E  / 2.700; 101.983 Seremban Seremban ( Negeri Sembilan Malay : Soghomban , Somban ; Jawi : سرمبن ‎)

2352-585: Was a domestic occasion. The term coined for these establishments, but now archaic , is "a lying-in hospital", referring to the custom of lying-in , prolonged bedrest after childbirth, better known now as postpartum confinement . The first noted lying-in hospital appears to be one founded by Sir Richard Manningham in Jermyn Street , London, in 1739 and which evolved into the Queen Charlotte's Maternity Hospital . A better documented foundation

2401-599: Was also referred as Sang Hyang Ujong in Javanese accounts, notably the Nagarakretagama , as well as Suneujon in Godinho de Erédia 's cartographic records, which dates back to 1613. Growth took off, as with most major towns in Peninsular Malaysia , after the discovery of tin ore in the 1870s. The discovery of tin in a nearby area called Rasah saw an influx of Arab , Malay and Chinese immigrants to work on

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