Ampang Jaya

Ampang Jaya, more commonly known as just Ampang, is a town, a mukim and a parliamentary constituency straddling parts of the Hulu Langat District and Gombak District, in eastern Selangor, Malaysia. It is located just outside the eastern border of Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory.

Ampang
Town
Other transcription(s)
  Jawiامڤڠ
  Tamilஅம்பாங்
  Chinese安邦
Motto(s): 
Berbakti, Bersih, Berbudaya
Service, Clean, Cultural
Ampang
Location in Malaysia
Coordinates: 3°9′0″N 101°46′12″E
Country Malaysia
StateSelangor
Granted
Municipal Status
1 July 1992
Government
  TypeLocal government
  BodyAmpang Jaya Municipal Council
  PresidentDR. ANI BINTI AHMAD
Area
  Total143.5 km2 (55.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total781,089
  Density3,711/km2 (9,610/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (MST)
  Summer (DST)Not observed
Postcode
68000
55100
53100
Calling code+60-3-42, +60-3-41, +60-3-92
Websitehttp://www.mpaj.gov.my

It is administered by the Ampang Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ), which is the formal name of the township as well.

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