Kepala Batas, Penang

Kepala Batas 甲抛峇底
Town
Kepala Batas Location in Peninsular Malaysia
Coordinates: 5°31′0″N 100°25′0″E / 5.51667°N 100.41667°E / 5.51667; 100.41667
Country	Malaysia
State	Penang
District	North Seberang Perai
Government
• Tuan Yang DiPertua MPSP	Maimunah binti Mohd. Sharif
• Member of Parliament	Reezal Merican bin Naina Merican (UMNO)
Time zone	UTC+8 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	Not observed
Postal code	13200
International dialling code prefix	+604 (landline only)
Website	http://www.mpsp.gov.my

Kepala Batas is a town in North Seberang Perai, Penang, Malaysia.

Notable people

Politicians & Public Servants

• Tun Dato' Sri Haji Abdullah bin Haji Ahmad Badawi, was the 5th Prime Minister of Malaysia (31 October 2003 – 3 April 2009) and was also a former President of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO).
• Tun Dato' Seri Utama Haji Abdul Rahman Abbas is the current Yang di-Pertua Negeri (the Head of the State/ the Supreme Head of the State) of the state of Penang, Malaysia. (2001–Present). He is also the 7th Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Penang.
• Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop, was the former Malaysian Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, in charge of Economic Planning Unit. He was also the prior Minister of Finance II.
• Datuk Seri Reezal Merican bin Naina Merican is the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the seat of Kepala Batas in the state of Penang.
• The Honourable Datuk Siti Mariah binti Haji Ahmad is the current High Court Judge of Kuala Lumpur. She was also appointed as Judicial Commissioner on 1 May 2003

References

Coordinates: 5°31′12″N 100°25′48″E / 5.52000°N 100.43000°E / 5.52000; 100.43000