Senawang
# Senawang

Senawang is a suburb in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. It is administered by the Seremban City Council.

It is at the south of Seremban neighbouring two districts, Rembau and Kuala Pilah.

## Neighborhood

* Lavender Heights
* Taman Bandar Senawang
* Taman Matahari Height
* Taman Seri Pagi
* Taman Teratai
* Taman Tasik Jaya
* Taman Kobena
* Taman Desa Dahlia
* Taman Desa Ixora
* Taman Desa Flora
* Taman Senawang Indah
* Taman Nusa Intan
* Taman Alamanda
* Taman Cendana
* Taman Senawang Jaya
* Taman Cattleya
* Taman Sri Mawar
* Taman Lily
* Taman Perniagaan Senawang
* Angsi Ville
* Kasia Ville
* Taman Marida
* Taman Jasmin
* Taman Desa Melor
* Taman Desa Melor Indah
* Taman Rasa Sayang
* Taman Ros Mewah
* Taman Kiambang Indah
* Taman Satria

## Economy

### Senawang Light Industry Area

Sri Senawang Light Industries is an industrial area in Senawang, nearby Senawang Interchange. A notable electronic manufacturing company is onsemi, others were located in Tuanku Jaafar Light Industrial area Samsung SDS, and NXP Semiconductors. Other company in Senawang area included Seagate Systems (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd in New Senawang Industrial Area (Malay: Kawasan Perusahaan Senawang Baru).

### Retail

**Senawang Commercial Centre**

Senawang Commercial Centre (Malay: Pusat Komersil Senawang) also known as Taipan Senawang or Dataran Senawang is the major retail centre in Senawang.

It includes Giant hypermarket and eateries such as McDonald's, KFC, Pizza Hut, Domino's Pizza and Secret Recipe.

Commercial banks includes Maybank, Bank Rakyat, Bank Simpanan Nasional, and RHB Bank.

**Senawang City Centre**

Senawang City Centre (Malay: Pusat Bandar Senawang) includes amenities such as Proton service centre, a Pos Malaysia (Pos Laju) centre and sports complex for futsal. It also includes major retail lots known as Taipan 2 Senawang which is the extension of Taipan Senawang located side by side to each other.

Commercial banks includes Bank Islam, Affin Bank and SME Bank.

**Bandar Prima Senawang**

A relatively new retail centre, just adjacent to Senawang Commercial Centre. The centrepiece of Bandar Prima Senawang is a Mydin mall.

### Local Cuisine

Many fast-food chains like McDonald's, KFC, Pizza Hut, Domino's Pizza and Secret Recipe are now the main attractions in Senawang. All were located in Senawang Commercial Park (well known as Taipan of Senawang).

## Transportation

Senawang has connected interchanges with the North–South Expressway, Seremban–Port Dickson Highway, a highway that connects Seremban district and Port Dickson district, both are districts of Negeri Sembilan and Kajang–Seremban Highway, (Malay: Lebuhraya Kajang- Seremban), or LEKAS Highway that connects the states of Negeri Sembilan and Selangor.

KTM Komuter has extended commuter service to Senawang. The 8.5 km (5.3 mi) extension commuter services is from Seremban to Senawang and Sungai Gadut, Negeri Sembilan. Completed in 2011, it was part of the Seremban-Gemas line.

Indian company IRCON International Limited was awarded the project to build and upgrade the 98 km stretch between Seremban and Gemas. The project had been divided into two phases – Seremban–Sg Gadut (11.3 km) and Sg Gadut–Gemas (86.8 km).

Senawang is also served by Senawang and Sungai Gadut stations on the KTM Komuter Seremban Line.

## Education

There are 8 national schools in Senawang consist of 5 primary schools and 3 secondary schools. Primary schools in Senawang are:

* SK Senawang
* SK Lavender Heights
* SK Senawang 3
* SK Sri Mawar
* SK Seri Pagi

Secondary Schools in Senawang are:

* SMK Senawang
* SMK Seri Pagi
* SMK Taman Forest Height

Also, there are two private Islamic schools in Senawang:

* Sekolah Rendah Islam As-Saadiyah
* Sekolah Tinggi Islam As-Sofa

While there are plenty of kindergartens and tuition ran by the locals.

## Health

The two major health care centre in Senawang is a government-owned Klinik Kesihatan Senawang at Persiaran Senawang and a private owned SALAM Senawang Specialist Hospital at Lavender Heights Business Centre

SALAM Senawang provides specialized medical and healthcare services, accessible, affordable and acceptable to all in Senawang and its surrounding areas. A 105 - bed hospital, offering a comprehensive range of medical, surgical and consultative services, it also has a 24-hours emergency facility that enables it to attend to the surrounding urgent medical needs outside of the official hours for the Senawang residents.

Another is a private maternity hospital, Hospital Bersalin Sukhilmi at Taman Bandar Senawang

