Jasin (town)
Town in Jasin District, Malacca, Malaysia
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Jasin is a town and the seat of Jasin District, Malacca, Malaysia. It is governed by Jasin Municipal Council (Malay: Majlis Perbandaran Jasin), which was formerly known as Jasin District Council (Malay: Majlis Daerah Jasin) from 1 July 1978 until 1 January 2007 and the Jasin Rural District Council (Malay: Majlis Daerah Luar Bandar Jasin) from 23 August 1957 until 1 July 1978.[1]
Granted municipality status1 January 2007
Websitewww.mpjasin.gov.my
Jasin | |
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Town and district capital | |
Traffic lights at a street in Jasin town, the former headquarters of the Municipal Council is on the right. | |
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  Jasin Location within Malacca  Jasin Location within Peninsular Malaysia | |
| Coordinates: 2°18′38″N 102°25′52″E | |
| Country |  Malaysia |
| State |  Malacca |
| District | Jasin |
| Granted municipality status | 1 January 2007 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local government |
| • Body | Jasin Municipal Council |
| • President | Rosemanizam Mohd Nalif@Zawawi |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 92,883 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | Not observed |
| Website | www |
Type
Founded1 January 2007
President
Rosemanizam Mohd Nalif@Zawawi
Municipal Secretary
Muhammad Zahiruddin Mohd Zahari
Jasin Municipal Council Majlis Perbandaran Jasin | |
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| History | |
| Founded | 1 January 2007 |
| Leadership | |
President | Rosemanizam Mohd Nalif@Zawawi |
Municipal Secretary | Muhammad Zahiruddin Mohd Zahari |
| Meeting place | |
| Vista Alamanda, 77000 Jasin, Malacca | |
| Website | |
| www | |
Economy
- Jasin Industrial Park has an area of over 202 acres, mainly housing light and medium industries.[2]
Tourist attractions
Transportation
The Jasin Sentral bus station is the main transportation hub of this town and the district itself.[3]
Gallery
Former Jasin Municipal Council Headquarters
