Alor Gajah District

Alor Gajah District
Daerah Alor Gajah
Location of Alor Gajah District in Malacca
Alor Gajah District
Location of Alor Gajah District in Malaysia
Coordinates: 2°16′N 102°09′E / 2.267°N 102.150°E / 2.267; 102.150
CountryMalaysia
StateMalacca
SeatAlor Gajah
Local area government(s)Alor Gajah Municipal Council
(Alor Gajah North)
Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council
(Alor Gajah Southeast)
Government
  District officerRahiji Ranom
Area
  Total
660 km2 (250 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
  Total
212,000
Time zoneUTC+8 (MST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+8 (Not observed)
Postcode
76100 and 78xxx
Calling code+6-06-5
Vehicle registration platesM

Alor Gajah District, formerly known as Northern District, is one of the three administrative districts of Malacca, Malaysia. It borders Tampin District, Rembau District and Port Dickson District (including the exclave of Tanjung Tuan) in Negeri Sembilan to the north and borders Jasin and Melaka Tengah Districts in the east and south respectively. Alor Gajah Municipal Council