Bandar Baru Bangi (literally translated from Malay to English as New City of Bangi) is a township situated in Hulu Langat District, in southeastern Selangor, Malaysia.
It is named after the small town of Bangi situated further south. It is located between Kajang and Putrajaya (formerly Prang Besar) and is about 25 km away from the capital city, Kuala Lumpur. Bandar Baru Bangi is also known as "Bandar Berilmu" or knowledgeable city since 2008 as numerous universities are located here including the National University of Malaysia.
The name of the town usually is abbreviated as "BBB". As of 2016, there are 16 town sections in the town. New City of Bangi is also known as a "Knowledge City" as it is home to Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (National University of Malaysia). Other public universities including Universiti Tenaga Nasional and Universiti Putra Malaysia are also nearby.
New City of Bangi is also famous for its eateries. There are mamak stalls, sea food, Malaysian, Thai, Arabic as well as Japanese restaurants. There are several night markets, supermarkets, malls, and hotels in the town. Bangi Golf resort situated near section 6 is one of the largest golf resorts in Selangor state. The Bangi Town Centre was planned together with a proposed town park for PKNS by Peter Verity the international urbanist and architect, and is now the major commercial centre of the new town of Bangi.
Private schools:
Sekolah Rendah Islam Pintar Tahfiz
Institut Pintar Tahfiz Fuqaha (secondary school)
SRI Ayesha
Seri ABIM
Sekolah Islam Sri Al-Amin
Sekolah Rendah Islam Tahfiz Ilmuwan
Sekolah Rendah Integrasi Islam BangiKu
Primary schools:
Sekolah Kebangsaan Bandar Baru Bangi
Sekolah Kebangsaan Jalan 3 Bandar Baru Bangi
Sekolah Kebangsaan Jalan 4 Bandar Baru Bangi
Sekolah Kebangsaan Jalan 6 Bandar Baru Bangi
Sekolah Kebangsaan Seksyen 7 Bandar Baru Bangi
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan Tamil West Country
Sekolah Rendah Agama Integrasi Bandar Baru Bangi
Secondary schools:
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Bandar Baru Bangi
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Jalan 3 Bandar Baru Bang
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Jalan 4 Bandar Baru Bangi
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Jalan Reko
SMKA Maahad Hamidiah Kajang
Higher education:
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
Maktab Perguruan Islam (MPI)
Malaysian France Institute (UNIKL - MFI)
Kolej Poly-Tech MARA (KPTM)
Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN)
Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur (IUKL), formerly known as Kuala Lumpur Infrastructure University College (KLIUC)
Institut Latihan Kehakiman Dan Perundangan (ILKAP)
German-Malaysian Institute (GMI)
Aviation Management College(AMC)
Bangi community also known for its strong support to #freepalestine.
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