Ampang Jaya

Ampang
Town
Motto(s): 
Berbakti, Bersih, Berbudaya
Service, Clean, Cultural
Ampang
Location in Malaysia
Coordinates: 3°9′0″N 101°46′12″E / 3.15000°N 101.77000°E / 3.15000; 101.77000
Country Malaysia
StateSelangor
Granted
Municipal Status
1 July 1992
Government
  TypeLocal government
  BodyAmpang Jaya Municipal Council
  PresidentDR. ANI BINTI AHMAD
Area
  Total
143.5 km2 (55.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
781,089
  Density3,711/km2 (9,610/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (MST)
  Summer (DST)Not observed
Postcode
68000 (Ampang, Kemensah)
55100 (Pandan Jaya, Pandan Indah)
55300 (Pandan Perdana)
53100 (Melawati, Klang Gates)
53300 (Taman Permata)
54200 (Keramat AU1-AU5)
56100 (Cheras Indah, Bukit Teratai)
Calling code+60-3-42, +60-3-41, +60-3-92
Websitehttp://www.mpaj.gov.my

Ampang Jaya, more commonly known as just Ampang, is a town, a mukim and a parliamentary constituency straddling parts of the Hulu Langat District and Gombak District, in eastern Selangor, Malaysia. It is located just outside the eastern border of Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory.

It is administered by the Ampang Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ), which is the formal name of the township as well.