Hulu Selangor District
Hulu Selangor District | |
|---|---|
| Daerah Hulu Selangor | |
Hulu Selangor shown within Selangor state | |
Location of Hulu Selangor District in Malaysia | |
| Coordinates: 3°35′N 101°35′E / 3.583°N 101.583°E | |
| Country | Malaysia |
| State | Selangor |
| Granted Municipal Status | 21 October 2021 |
| Seat | Kuala Kubu Bharu |
| Local area government(s) | Hulu Selangor Municipal Council |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,756.30 km2 (678.11 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 239,978 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+8 (Not observed) |
| Postcode | 44xxx, 482xx |
| Calling code | +6-03 |
| Vehicle registration plates | B |
Hulu Selangor is a district in Selangor, Malaysia. It contains the towns of Serendah, Batang Kali and Kuala Kubu Bharu. Its principal town is Kuala Kubu Bharu. The district is located in the northeastern part of Selangor and borders the state of Perak to the north, Pahang to the east, Sabak Bernam district to the northwest, Kuala Selangor district to its southwest and Gombak district to the south. Selangor River sources from this area, hence giving the district's name. Originally, Gombak district which includes Rawang was a part of this district, but separated on 1 February 1974 during Selangor district restructuring as Kuala Lumpur succeeded from Selangor.