Rawang is a town in the district of Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia. It was the capital of Gombak until 1997.
Location[]
To reach the town centre, one must drive about 25 minutes (during non-peak hours) from Kuala Lumpur city centre. One can choose to take the Rawang Interchange EXIT 116 from the North-South Expressway, the Guthrie Corridor Expressway from Rawang South Interchange EXIT 115, the road from Batang Berjuntai, or the trunk road to Rawang.
On the trunk road, passengers are able to see Templer's Park, Hutan Lipur Sg. Kanching, and the Commonwealth Forest Park. These are all forest reserves and are hot spots for jungle trekking and camping. The trunk road from Templer's Park to Bandar Baru Selayang is now widened into a second lane.
Location on Google Maps: Rawang.
Demographics[]
Education[]
Primary schools[]
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Sinaran Budi [Formerly known as SRJK(Ing)] Rawang
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Rawang
- Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (T) Rawang
- Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (C) San Yuk
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Bandar Tasik Puteri
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Bukit Rawang Jaya
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Taman Desa 1
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Taman Desa 2
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Bandar Baru Rawang
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Bandar Tasik Puteri 2
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Batu Arang
- Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (C) Chap Khuan,Batu Arang
- Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (T) Batu Arang
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Seri Kundang
Secondary schools[]
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Seri Garing (SEGAR)
- Sekolah Agama Menengah Rawang (SAMER)
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Rawang (SEMEKAR)
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Sungai Choh (SEMESCO)
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Bandar Tasik Puteri (SEMETRI)
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Taman Desa (SEMENTAS)
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Taman Desa 2
- Sekolah Berasrama Penuh Integrasi Rawang, Bandar Tasik Puteri (SEPINTAR)
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Tunku Abdul Rahman, Batu Arang
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Seri Kundang
- Sekolah Rendah Jenis Kebangsaan Tamil Batu Arang
- Sekolah Rendah Chap Guan China Batu Arang