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Kampung Ayer Puteh

Kedah, Malaysia · Asia

About Kampung Ayer Puteh

Kampung Ayer Puteh sits on the route: 10 minutes from Lubok Buntar, 33km from Penang Bridge.

Kampung Ayer Puteh is a town located in Kedah, Malaysia. With a population of 5,724, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Kampung Ayer Puteh sits in Malaysia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Kuala Lumpur time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kampung Ayer Puteh to your route.

About Kampung Ayer Puteh

The Bandar Baharu District (colloquially Bandaq Baqhu or Bandaq Baru; once proposed to be renamed as Bandar Crustacea) is a district containing a town of the same name and a state assembly constituency at the southernmost end of Kedah, Malaysia. The Bandar Baharu District is located along the Kedah-Penang-Perak border

Read more tripoint, 37 km (23 mi) southeast of George Town, Penang's capital city. Due to its proximity to Penang, the Bandar Baharu District is considered to be part of the George Town Conurbation, Malaysia's second-largest metropolitan area. The district's logistical needs are met by Penang's transportation infrastructure. The Bandar Baharu District Council (Majlis Daerah Bandar Baharu, MDBB) administers the district. This district covers an area of 168.3 km2 and consists of seven sub-districts: Serdang, Kuala Selama, Sungai Batu, Bagan Samak, Permatang Pasir, Sungai Kecil Ilir and Relau. Serdang, a 20 km drive away from the town of Bandar Baharu, is the district capital and administrative center of the Bandar Baharu District. The district is the southernmost and second smallest local government area in Kedah. The district borders the South Seberang Perai district to the east, the Larut, Matang and Selama and Kerian districts in the south and the Kulim district to the north.

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Where is Kampung Ayer Puteh located?

Kampung Ayer Puteh is located in Kedah, Malaysia, Asia. The coordinates are 5.1822 latitude, 100.6019 longitude.

What is the population of Kampung Ayer Puteh?

Kampung Ayer Puteh has a population of approximately 5,724 people, making it a town in Malaysia.

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Quick Information

Population
5,724
Continent
Asia
Country
Malaysia
Region
Kedah
Timezone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Coordinates
5.1822, 100.6019

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Malaysia

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
994
Driving side
left
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Worth the detour from Kampung Ayer Puteh

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

bridge

Penang Bridge

The 13.5 km crossing that first linked Penang island to mainland Malaysia in 1985, sweeping low over the strait with George Town's skyline ahead: host of the annual bridge marathon.

33 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

George Town Street Art

A UNESCO World Heritage city in Penang transformed into an open-air gallery with famous interactive murals and steel rod caricatures.

39 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

George Town, Penang

A UNESCO World Heritage city blending colonial architecture, vibrant street art, and some of Asia's best street food.

40 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Kek Lok Si Temple

Southeast Asia's largest Buddhist temple complex in Penang, featuring a striking seven-story pagoda blending Chinese, Thai, and Burmese styles.

44 km · about 50 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Penang Hill

833-metre hill above George Town with colonial bungalows and island views, reached by funicular from Air Itam.

46 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Kampung Ayer Puteh

  • 33 kmPenang BridgeThe 13.5 km crossing that first linked Penang island to mainland Malaysia in 1985, sweeping low over the strait with George Town's skyline ahead: host of the annual bridge marathon.
  • 46 kmPenang Hill833-metre hill above George Town with colonial bungalows and island views, reached by funicular from Air Itam.

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Kampung Ayer Puteh.

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Kampong Sungai Kechil Ulu

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Selama Kedah

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11 km awayPop. 2,941

Kampung Kuala Selama

🇲🇾 Malaysia

11 km awayPop. 1,597

Selama

🇲🇾 Malaysia

11 km awayPop. 34,800

Bagan Samak

🇲🇾 Malaysia

11 km awayPop. 5,391

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