Batu Berendam | |
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Town | |
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| Coordinates: 02°15′00″N 102°15′00″E / 2.25000°N 102.25000°E | |
| Country | Malaysia |
| State | Malacca |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
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Batu Berendam
Batu Berendam is a small town in Central Melaka District, Melaka, Malaysia. The Melaka International Airport is a domestic airport located here.
Climate
| Climate data for Batu Berendam | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 31 (88) | 32 (90) | 32 (90) | 32 (90) | 31 (88) | 31 (88) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 31 (88) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 22 (72) | 22 (72) | 23 (73) | 23 (73) | 23 (73) | 23 (73) | 22 (72) | 22 (72) | 22 (72) | 23 (73) | 22 (72) | 22 (72) | 22 (72) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 89 (3.5) | 92 (3.6) | 156 (6.1) | 181 (7.1) | 179 (7.0) | 178 (7.0) | 194 (7.6) | 187 (7.4) | 202 (8.0) | 226 (8.9) | 228 (9.0) | 153 (6.0) | 2,064 (81.3) |
| Source: Weatherbase [1] | |||||||||||||
Economy
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Batu Berendam Industrial Area
The town houses the Batu Berendam Industrial Area.[2]
Batu Berendam is also a Free Trade Zones [3] where imported materials used in manufacture are tax-free. Notable Factory include Infineon,[4] Texas Instruments,
Place of Worship
Mosque: Masjid Al-Hidayah Batu Berendam
Buddhist temple:
- Wat Phra Buddha Jinaraja
- Taiwan Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation Malaysia (Malacca),[5] which is also the headquarter for Melaka Branch.
Chinese temple:
- Ling Yun Ting Temple (灵云亭)
- Wu Sheng Dì Jun Temple (武聖帝君壇)
- Hian Seng Keong Temple (新马六甲花园玄聖宫)
Hindu temple: Sri Subramaniar Devasthanam Temple
Cemetery: Jelutong Chinese Cemetery - during Hungry Ghost Festival, the worshippers of Ti Fang Fu Temple (地方府) will participate in a 1.5km procession deep into the 19th-century Jelutong Chinese Cemetery in Batu Berendam, which has more than 20,000 graves.[6]
Education
Primary Schools [7]
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Batu Berendam
- Sekolah Kebangsaan Batu Berendam 2
- Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Wen Hua
Secondary Schools [8]
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Munshi Abdullah
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Tun Mutahir
- Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Agama Sultan Muhammad
Tourist attractions
- Batu Berendam Sports Complex
- Coconut Milk shake Batu Berendam
- Huang Chang Chicken Rice Restaurant
- Kim Heng Melaka Prawn Crackers Fishball Noodles
- Asam Pedas Pasar Borong
See also
- List of cities and towns in Malaysia by population
References
- ^ "Weatherbase: Historical Weather for Batu Berendam, Malaysia". Weatherbase. 2014.Retrieved on April 13, 2014.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-05-26. Retrieved 2015-06-10.
- ^ "The historic state and city : Melaka today". www.melaka.net. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
- ^ AG, Infineon Technologies. "Melaka - Infineon Technologies". www.infineon.com. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
- ^ "Taiwan Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation Malaysia (Melaka Branch)". eng.tzuchi.my. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
- ^ "Devotees throng temple for Hungry Ghost ceremony". Retrieved 22 May 2020.
- ^ "The list of primary schools in Malacca" (pdf) (in Malay).
- ^ "The list of secondary school in Malacca" (pdf) (in Malay).