Alor Gajah District
Alor Gajah District | |
|---|---|
| Daerah Alor Gajah | |
Location of Alor Gajah District in Malacca | |
Interactive map of Alor Gajah District | |
Alor Gajah District Location of Alor Gajah District in Malaysia | |
| Coordinates: 2°16′N 102°09′E / 2.267°N 102.150°E | |
| Country | Malaysia |
| State | Malacca |
| Seat | Alor Gajah |
| Local area government(s) | Alor Gajah Municipal Council (Alor Gajah North) Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council (Alor Gajah Southeast) |
| Government | |
| • District officer | Rahiji Ranom |
| Area | |
• Total | 660 km2 (250 sq mi) |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 212,000 |
| • Density | 320/km2 (830/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+8 (Not observed) |
| Postcode | 76100 and 78xxx |
| Calling code | +6-06-5 |
| Vehicle registration plates | M |
Alor Gajah District, formerly known as Northern District, is one of the three administrative districts of Malacca, Malaysia. It borders Tampin District, Rembau District and Port Dickson District (including the exclave of Tanjung Tuan) in Negeri Sembilan to the north and borders Jasin and Melaka Tengah Districts in the east and south respectively. Alor Gajah Municipal Council is the local government for this district.