North Seberang Perai District


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The North Seberang Perai District is a district in Seberang Perai within the Malaysian state of Penang. The district covers the northern third of Seberang Perai, including the city centre of Butterworth. It borders Kedah to the north and east, and Central Seberang Perai to the south. The district, along with the Central and South Seberang Perai districts, falls under the jurisdiction of the Seberang Perai City Council.

North Seberang Perai District

Daerah Seberang Perai Utara
North Seberang Perai within Penang

North Seberang Perai within Penang

Country Malaysia
State Penang
City Seberang Perai
SeatKepala Batas
Government
 • Local governmentSeberang Perai City Council
Area
 • Total268.7 km2 (103.7 sq mi)
Population

 (2020)[1]

 • Total339,095
 • Density1,262.0/km2 (3,269/sq mi)
Postal code

120xx–138xx

Websiteportalpdt.penang.gov.my/index.php/ms/services/daerah-seberang-perai-utara-new-3

Administrative divisions

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The North Seberang Perai District is further divided into 17 subdivisions, officially known as mukims.

Population density by subdivisions in Northern Seberang Perai[2]
Subdivision Population (2020) Area (km2) Population

density (/km2)

Mukim 1 8,430 9.1 926
Mukim 2 6,464 16.4 394
Mukim 3 10,288 26.6 387
Mukim 4 13,366 10.5 1,273
Mukim 5 8,357 18 464
Mukim 6 53,069 39 1,361
Mukim 7 21,202 12.5 1,696
Mukim 8 18,035 12.4 1,454
Mukim 9 12,376 7.2 1,719
Mukim 10 4,746 10.8 439
Mukim 11 22,153 15.6 1,420
Mukim 12 31,160 38 820
Mukim 13 10,692 28 382
Mukim 14 21,938 2.9 7,565
Mukim 16 16,080 6.9 2,330
Butterworth 80,378 14.6 5,505
Kepala Batas 361 0.2 1,805
  1. ^ "Key Findings of Population and Housing Census of Malaysia 2020" (pdf) (in Malay and English). Department of Statistics, Malaysia. ISBN 978-967-2000-85-3.
  2. ^ "MyCensus 2020: Mukim/Town/Pekan". Department of Statistics Malaysia. February 2024. ISBN 9789672537069.