Country Heights

Country Heights in Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia

Country Heights Kajang is a township located in Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia, which was created in 1992^{[citation needed]}. A former Rubber Plantation estate's 480 acres of land was transformed and was named "Beverly Hills of Malaysia"^{[citation needed]}. It is considered as the country's first gated and guarded country-living community. The population consists of mostly high-income and influential people. Although it is meant to provide safety and security for residents, around 5.7% report instances of criminal activity anyway.^[1]

Country Heights Resort

Country Heights Resort and Leisure (CHRL) is a resort in the Country Heights township. CHRL offers residents sports, banquet, food and beverage facilities.

Notable residents

Mahathir Mohamad - former Malaysian Prime Minister (1981–2003, 2018-2020)
Yusry Abdul Halim - Musician, Celebrity, Film Director
YB Santhara Kumar - Politician, Member of Parliament

Transportation

Car

Exit 210 on the PLUS toll road.

Public transportation

The KTMB tracks run through the eastern boundary of the housing area, but does not stop in the area. The nearest railway stations in this area are MRT/Komuter Kajang and Komuter Serdang.

References

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^ Osman, M. M., Rabe, N. S., & Bachok, S. (2011, September). An investigation of factors influencing communities decision to reside in gated development in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor. In 11th International Congress of Asian Planning Schools Association (APSA 2011) (pp. 19-21).

External links

Country Heights Resort

2°59′30″N 101°43′46″E / 2.9915834°N 101.7294178°E / 2.9915834; 101.7294178

[1] Osman, M. M., Rabe, N. S., & Bachok, S. (2011, September). An investigation of factors influencing communities decision to reside in gated development in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor. In 11th International Congress of Asian Planning Schools Association (APSA 2011) (pp. 19-21).

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