Rasah is a mukim in Seremban District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia.[1]
Rasah | |
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Country | Malaysia |
State | Negeri Sembilan |
District | Seremban |
Places of worship
editThere are places of worship for many faiths in Rasah. The most prominent one is Rasah Shri Mahamariamman Temple, situated in the foothills near Tuanku Ja'afar Hospital
Demographics
editRasah consist of 46.5% Chinese, 30.7% Malay and 22.4% Indian and 0.4% others.
Ethnic groups in Mukim Rasah, 2010 census | ||
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Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
Chinese | 39,558 | 44.5% |
Bumiputera | 26,149 | 29.4% |
Indian | 19,048 | 21.4% |
Others | 393 | 0.4% |
Non-citizens | 3,783 | 4.3% |
Total | 88,931 | 100% |
Housing estates
editRasah has many housing estates encircling it including Kampung Dato Mansor, Kampung Pasir, Taman Sri Pulasan, Taman Lian, Taman Nee Yan, Taman Klana Jubli, Taman Bukit Chedang, Taman Dato' Raja Mohd Hanifah, Taman Rasah, Rasah Jaya, Taman Desa Rasah, Taman Harapan Baru, Taman Happy, Taman Thivy Jaya, Taman Sri Putih, Taman Nuri Indah, Taman Anggur, Taman Bukit Rasah, Taman Belimbing and Taman Limau Emas.
Notable people
edit- Sheikh Haji Muhammad Saleh (also known as Tuanku Tambusai) - a leader during the Padri War in 1838
References
edit- ^ "Toponymic Guidelines for Map and Other Editors for International Use" (PDF). Malaysian National Committee on Geographical Names. 2017. p. 32. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 23, 2021. Retrieved May 29, 2021.
2°42′N 101°56′E / 2.700°N 101.933°E