Sitiawan
Sitiawan | |
|---|---|
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Jawi | سيتياون |
| • Chinese | 实兆远 (Simplified) 實兆遠 (Traditional) Shízhàoyuǎn (Hanyu Pinyin) |
| • Tamil | சித்தியவான் Cittiyavāṉ (Transliteration) |
Location of Sitiawan in Perak | |
| Coordinates: 4°13′0.48″N 100°41′52.08″E / 4.2168000°N 100.6978000°E | |
| Country | Malaysia |
| State | Perak |
| District | Manjung |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Body | Manjung Municipal Council |
| Population (2016) | |
• Total | 156,234 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
| Postal code | 32xxx |
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Sitiawan (alternate spelling: Setiawan; origin: from Malay, a portmanteau of Setia Kawan, meaning "Loyal Friend") is a mukim and town in Manjung District, Perak, Malaysia.
The region spans an area of 331.5 square kilometers (128.0 sq mi). In the year 2000, the population was 95,920 and by 2015, has grown to more than 150,000. Sitiawan (mukim), is located at 4°13′N 100°42′E / 4.217°N 100.700°E.