Kepala Batas, Seberang Perai
Kepala Batas is the district seat of North Seberang Perai, Penang, Malaysia.
Kepala Batas 甲抛峇底 | |
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  Kepala Batas Location in Peninsular Malaysia | |
| Coordinates: 5°31′0″N 100°25′0″E | |
| Country | Malaysia |
| State | Penang |
| District | North Seberang Perai |
| Government | |
| • Local government | Seberang Perai City Council |
| • President of Seberang Perai | Rozali Mohamud |
| • Kepala Batas Member of Parliament | Reezal Merican 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.mbsp.gov.my |
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
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