2. Kota Bharu is a city in Malaysia, is the state capital and Royal City of Kelantan
Kota Bharu is situated in the northeastern part of Peninsula Malaysia
Lies near the mouth of the Kelantan Mouth at 6°8′N 102°15′E/ 6.133°N 102.25°E/ 6.133;
102.25
This northeastern Malaysian city is home to many mosques
Malaysia Kelantan Kota Bharu
3. Climate Religion
Tropical rainforest climate 70% Muslim
The Indigenous peoples which reside in the outskirts
Does not have a true dry season as all 12 months
are practicing Christians
sees on average more than 60 mm of precipitation
The local Chinese community which are mainly urban
practice mainly Buddhism
Religion
The most conservative city in Malaysia
>> The Jawi script is applied in street names and
restaurants.
Malay and Thai influences
Demographics Sultan Ismail
Petra Arch
City population has a overwhelming majority Malay
population
The Chinese minorities are more prominent in Kota
Bharu compared to other parts of Kelantan
5. 1844 - as a
King’s place of
residence
administration business finance culture education
1844 - Kota Bharu was established
Announced as the Governing Centre of the state of Kelantan by His Royal Excellency Sultan
Muhammad the Second
Kota Bharu
1936 - the city was upgraded as Kota Bharu Town Council
(or Majlis Bandaran Kota Bharu - MBKB)
1971 - MBKB was abolished and changed to Municipality Board (or Lembaga Bandaran)
1978 - Kota Bharu Municipality Board was rearranged and was upgraded to become the Kota
Bharu Municipality Council
6.
7. Kota Bharu City
Council
(or Majlis
Perbandaran Kota
Bharu - MPKB)
is an organization set up administration
to handle the city’s
administration
business
A-Public Bank
Employement B-Ambank
C-Eon Bank
D-SME Bank
education finance E-UOB Bank
F-Maybank
G-Maybank
culture
H-CIMB Bank
I-BSN Bank
8. Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) in Pengkalan Chepa
>> receives flights from Malaysia Airlines ,
plane AirAsia & FireFly
>> 20 minutes from the city centre by taxi or bus
Public Transport
The nearest railway station at Wakaf Bharu
>> 6.5 kilometers away from the city center
train
>> public bus No 19, 27 or 43 (from Kota Bharu Central
Bus Terminal) or a taxi
Long Distance
>> Kota Bharu Bus Station
bus >> Jalan Hamzah Bus Terminal
Short Distance (intercity)
>>Kota Bharu Bus Station
taxi
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11. Factor :
Solid Waste >> Expanding economic
activities >> Solid waste generation
was about 320 tonnes per
>> Growing population day in 2010
Population density of 1,264 >> Increased of 119% from
Responsibility km-2 due to urbanization 146 tonnes per day in 2006
of KBMC rate of 2.4% in a decade (Periathamby et al., 2009)
(Department of Statistics
>> comprised of Malaysia, 2010)
providing stationary
waste storage
container at waste >> Service of SWM in Conventional method
collection site Kelantan state is waste generation>>waste
>> collecting the solid maintained by local storage >> collection >>
waste approximately 3 authorities transportation >> disposal
times a week >> Kota Bharu Municipal The solid waste
>> waste transportation Council (KBMC) is
responsible for handling of household waste,
to the dumpsite for
SWM which oversees 115.64 commercial waste,
waste disposal
km2 square of the vicinities institution waste, industrial
Compactor vehicles are around Kota Bharu waste and construction
used to collect the waste.
waste
placement of solid
Dumpsite is located in waste on the ground environmental effects
Beris Lalang at Bachok
ISSUE leachate
health effects
emission dust
12. Ayam Percik
>>chicken which is roasted over a wood fire and combined with coconut/peanut
sauce and delicious local herbs and greens
Nasi Ulam (locally called Nasi Kerabu)
>> rice with fragrant, fresh-picked leaves and shoots, traditionally dipped into
‘budu ‘(fish sauce), sambal belacan (shrimp paste with hot pepper)
Nasi Dagang Kelantan
>> glutinous-textured rice is cooked in coconut
>>served with either a fish or chicken gravy
Murtabak Raja (Royal Murtabak)
is the famous one on Jalan Bayam
