tanjung malim: site selection
a brief understanding of the heritage town of tanjong malim and an structured analysis on site selection based on findings
site in context
perak muallim
perak is a state in malaysia, on the west coast of the malay peninsula perak has land borders with the malaysian states of kedah to the north, penang to the northwest, kelantan and pahang to the east, and selangor to the south
the muallim district is the eleventh district of the state of perak, malaysia, situated at the southeastern tip of the state, bordering the state of selangor. the district includes the towns of slim river, tanjung malim and proton city
tanjung malim
tanjung malim, or tanjong malim, is a town at muallim district, perak, malaysia it is approximately 70 km north of kuala lumpur and 120 km south of ipoh via the north–south expressway it lies on the perakselangor state border, with sungai bernam serving as the natural divider
site in context
macro site
border with selangor
the heart of the town comprises two streets of shophouses built in the early 20th centry by hokkien immigrants.
proton city
proton city is a township with industrial, commercial, and residential activities spread over 4,000 acres (16 km²) in muallim district, perak it houses the rm1 8 billion proton car assembly plant
upsi campus
(upsi) campus was established on 1st may 1997 located in tanjung malim, perak darul ridzuan, upsi has two campuses namely (kasjs) and (ksajs)
upsi university
sultan Idris education university is a public university in the town of tanjung malim, perak in malaysia.
first established in 1922 as a teachers college, it is one of the oldest functioning institutions of higher learning in malaysia
site in context
macro site (bernam river)
perak
selangor
the bernam river (tanjung malim)
teratak riverview is a resort opposite the malaysia river the river is between perak and selangor the resort has facilities such as chalets, camping places and hostels in addition, other facilities such as halls, prayer and other common use
selangor
teratak river
the bernam river is a beautiful river upstream of the bernam river, which separates the states of selangor and perak the trek to lubuk kawah waterfalls also starts around here
site in context
macro site (train station)
tanjung malim railway station
the tanjung malim railway station is a train station stationed at the north eastern side of the old-town area
"tanjung malim" is lately also referred to the "old town" and " new town" , which is divided by the ktm komuter rail at its heart , from which the town grew commuter train services from tanjung malim started on 1 june 2009
old town new town old town new town
k t m r a i l
site b site b
site a
site b
the location of tanjung malim is in mualim district that can be accessed via the lebuhraya selatan/e1 by car or by ets this location is well known for the universiti pendidikan sultan idris and proton city proton city is also approximately 6 km from the proposed site the strategic placement of the site and the ease of transportation accessibility, make it accessible to visitors.
accessibility
station tanjung malim to slim river/ ipoh perak selangor bandar behrang station behrang perakselangor tanjung malim proton city main road Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris hulu bernam lebuhraya selatan (to slim river) jalanbesae proposed site 1 km 2 km 3 km 4 km 5 km 6 km proton city tanjung malim bandar behrang
to kuala kubu bharu / kuala lumpur
jalan1 protoncity highway trans fast traff normal traffic
LEBUHRAYA BEHRANG STATION
to proton city from upsi
ketoyong
j a lan besar jalanrajaitam
jalan keliling upsi fromtanjung malim site a a m high volume traffic N.T.S
jalan
traffic flow congestion weekday for site a
jalanmaktab jalanupsi
traffic flow
to proton city from upsi
ketoyong
a lan besar jalanrajaitam Jalanmaktab
keliling upsi fromtanjungmalim
jalan
j
jalanupsi jalan
site a
p m high volume traffic N.T.S
congestion weekday for site a
weekday
a m high volume traffic to protoncity jalan besar to hul u bernam jalanketoyong jalan keliling upsi fromup s i site b jalandato keranji j a lan besar j a lan haj i mustafa raj a kamala jalanlokeyew sungaibernam N . T . S N.T.S
traffic flow congestion
for site b
p m high volume traffic to protocity jalan besar to hul u bernam jalanketoyong jalan keliling upsi fromup s i site b jalandato keranji j a lan besar j a lan haj i mustafa raj a kamala jalanlokeyew sungaiBernam N.T.S
traffic flow congestion weekday for site b
population study
refers to the territory under administration of tanjung malim s daerah tanjung malim (mdtm), which includes the smaller town such as proton city, behrang, behrang 2020, sungkai, ed population is 123,600 residents, in batang padang ng to 2010 census.
OtherEthnicityBumiputeraNotMalaysian IndianTionghuan Melayu
2020 cencus data reveals there are more than 5 ethnicities and more than 4 religions
tanjung malim is a small town in perak In batang padang and it is 3rd largest after tapah and bidor, just ahead of slim river
tanjung malim population is estimated to be 60,791 according to a 2007 census. and it was nominated as the 69th most populous urban centre in malaysia
2004 census
perak 2020 census
Chinese 41.3% Malay 40.9% Indian 15.8% Others 2%
1,500,000 1,000,000 500,000 0
Muslim Buddhist Hindu Christian UnknownOtherReligion
1,500,000 1,000,000 500,000 0
tanjong malim
landmarks
universiti pendidikan sultan idris
sultan idris education university is a public university in the town of tanjong malim It is one of the oldest functioning institutions of higher learning in malaysia
the station provides both komuter and ets services. the station was first constructed in 1900 and at the time, served as the halt for the intercity trains
tanjong malim bus station
highly accessible as it is located at the heart of tanjong malim town the terminal is regularly visited by the students from upsi
tanjong malim train station tanjong malim mosque
masjid jamek tanjung malim which was built in the 1900s is a mosque located in tanjung malim perak
church of most holy redeemer
catholic church in tanjong malim one of the only places of worship for catholics
commercial residential public transport religious buildings institutions public services
zoning
site selection
parcel a parcel b
potential site
3 3 2 1 1 4 4 5 5 6 6 parcel 01 contextual
(2 7 ascres)
study
current site
fire station
tenaga nasional berhad tnb
police station
residential building
2
methodist school courthouse field main access to site past site
tanjung malim mosque
greeneries
the site is an abandoned basketball court shophouses
1 fire station 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 potential building typologies
site section site mosque courthouse S i t e b o u n d a r i e s fire station and rescue station mosque tanjung malim police station pejabat pos tanjung malim 1 2 3 4 5 food court 6 tenaga national berhad 7 methodist primary school 8 upsi swot analysis technologypark educationhub powerplant
site selection a
contextual study
shophouse
shoplots
main access to site
current site
the site will have street market on particular time
night activities during weekend
bridge greeneries
parcel 02
1 2 4 3 5 1 2 3 4 5
sarang art hub
bernam river
persatuan ku kong chow association
kampung houses
1 2 3 kampung house 4 5 6 7 8 9 shoplots
site section potential building typologies swot analysis site 10 legend church of most holy redeemer persatuan ku kong chow kampung kubu residential house kg kubu residential house kg kubu 1 2 3 4 5 6 bus station 7 tanjung malim street art 8 shophouses 9 resthouse/ staycation 10 sarang art hub bernam river S i t e b o u n d a r e s transport related art related recreational
site selection b
a site selection analysis finalised us to create a better understanding of a specific location in order to improve the quality life of people in tanjong malim