Sungai Jawi

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Sungai Jawi
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Sungai Jawi
Location within    Seberang Perai in    Penang
Coordinates: 5°11′49″N100°29′35″E / 5.19694°N 100.49306°E / 5.19694; 100.49306
CountryFlag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
State Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg  Penang
City Seberang Perai City Council (MBSP - Majlis Bandaraya Seberang Perai) Logo.png Seberang Perai
District South Seberang Perai
Government
   Local government Seberang Perai City Council
  Mayor of Seberang PeraiAzhar Arshad
Time zone UTC+8 (Malaysian Standard Time)

Sungai Jawi (commonly known as Jawi) is a suburb of Seberang Perai in the Malaysian state of Penang. It also serves the seat of the Southern Seberang Perai District.

Transportation

North–South Expressway Northern Route, 156 serves Sungai Jawi. [1]

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References

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