Bukit Sentosa is a township in the district of Hulu Selangor. It is accessible from the North–South Expressway via Bukit Beruntung interchange exit 118 and Sungai Choh and Rasa via Federal Route 1.

Bukit Sentosa
Town
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Coordinates: 3°24′10″N 101°33′33″E / 3.40278°N 101.55917°E / 3.40278; 101.55917
Country Malaysia
DistrictHulu Selangor
Time zoneMST (UTC+8)

The township was developed by Talam Corporation.[1]

History

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An extension of Bukit Sentosa, Bukit Sentosa II, was developed through a joint venture of Talam Corporation and Noble Rights Sdn Bhd; the latter owns 60% stake in the joint-venture and was responsible for the project. It is located next to the Perodua car factory. The extension project spans over 214 hectares; the land was owned by Noble Land Finance Cooperative and was bought by Noble Rights at RM 39.69 million. Bukit Sentosa II was expected to begin construction in late 1995 and be completed by 2002.[2]

In the early 2010s, Bukit Sentosa went on a property boom due to the opening of a Tesco supermarket in the township.[3]

Transportation

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Bukit Sentosa is accessible to the North–South Expressway   North–South Expressway Northern Route through Bukit Beruntung Interchange. The Klang-Banting Highway Federal Route 3208 (Jalan Bukit Beruntung) runs on the western boundary of the town, towards Sungai Choh.

Public transportation

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Bukit Sentosa Bus Terminal

Bukit Sentosa itself have a bus terminal, that connects the place with  KD18  KTM Kuala Kubu Bharu and  KD17  KTM Rasa via Smart Selangor Bus  HS01 , while  HS03  and  HS04  to Sungai Buaya and Taman Bunga Raya, Bukit Beruntung respectively.MARA Liner operates a bus route to Rawang  156  through Jalan Bukit Beruntung while an express intercity bus is available to Kuala Lumpur and other towns in the peninsular.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Growth belt along North-South Expressway shows promise". Business Times (Singapore). 1 March 1994. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Proposed joint venture will give Talam additional land". Business Times (Singapore). 21 February 1995. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Bukit Beruntung: So far, so good in Bukit Sentosa". 3 October 2013. Archived from the original on 7 September 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2024.

3°24′17″N 101°35′23″E / 3.404786°N 101.589632°E / 3.404786; 101.589632