16 Sierra

Township in Selangor, Malaysia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

16 Sierra, also known as Bandar 16 Sierra, is a 535 acres (217 ha)[2] township located in the south of Puchong, Sepang district, Selangor, Malaysia. The township was launched in 2010 by IOI Properties.[3] In 2024, 16 Sierra had an estimated population of 12,000 people.[2]

Tamil16 சியாரா
Country Malaysia
Launched2010
Elevation
70 m (230 ft)
Quick facts Other transcription(s), • Jawi script ...
16 Sierra
Township
Bandar 16 Sierra
Other transcription(s)
  Jawi scriptسييرا 16
  Chinese16岭 (Simplified)
16嶺 (Traditional)
  Tamil16 சியாரா
16 Sierra MRT Station
16 Sierra MRT Station
Official logo of 16 Sierra
Motto: 
Play, Learn & Bond
Interactive map of 16 Sierra
Coordinates: 2°58.171′N 101°39.253′E[1]
Country Malaysia
State Selangor
DistrictSepang
MukimDengkil
Launched2010
Founded byIOI Properties
Government
  Local governmentSepang Municipal Council
Area
  Total
217 ha (535 acres)
Elevation
70 m (230 ft)
Population
  Estimate 
(2024)
12,000
Time zoneUTC+8 (MST)
  Summer (DST)Not observed
Postcode
47120
WebsiteOfficial website
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The postcode used in 16 Sierra is 47120 Puchong.[4]

Name

The number '16' refers to the 16 zones in the township which consist of residential (and commercial) areas. While 'Sierra' is a Spanish word meaning "high elevated land".[2][5]

Administration

16 Sierra is located within Mukim Dengkil, which is one of the three mukims in the Sepang district. Apart from that, 16 Sierra is located under the administration of the Sepang Municipal Council (MPSepang), where it is in the Sierra Putri Zone of MPSepang.[6]

Geography

16 Sierra is located at an altitude of 70 m (230 ft) above sea level.[5]

There are several settlements adjacent to 16 Sierra. These include Taman D'Alpinia to the north; Bandar Putra Permai to the northeast; Precinct 11 (Putrajaya) to the east; Garden Residence (Cyberjaya) to the southeast; Cyberjaya to the south; Taman Perindustrian Meranti Utama to the southwest; Kampung Pulau Meranti to the west; and Taman KiPark to the northwest.[1]

Amenities

Recreation

16 Sierra has a central park covering an area of 7.2 acres (2.9 ha).[5]

In addition, 16 Sierra has a recreation centre located near the central park, namely Amigo Clubhouse.[7]

Education

Rafflesia International & Private Schools is a private school located in the township.[8]

Transport

Expressways

16 Sierra is accessible through these 3 main expressways.[5]

Public transportation

 PY38  16 Sierra MRT station is a train station that serve the township.[9]

References

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