Country Heights
Country Heights Kajang is a township located in Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia, which was created in 1992[citation needed]. A former Rubber Plantation estate's 480 acres of land was transformed and was named "Beverly Hills of Malaysia"[citation needed]. It is considered as the country's first gated and guarded country-living community. The population consists of mostly high-income and influential people. Although it is meant to provide safety and security for residents, around 5.7% report instances of criminal activity anyway.[1]
Country Heights Resort
[edit]Country Heights Resort and Leisure (CHRL) is a resort in the Country Heights township. CHRL offers residents sports, banquet, food and beverage facilities.
Notable residents
[edit]- Mahathir Mohamad - former Malaysian Prime Minister (1981–2003, 2018-2020)
- Yusry Abdul Halim - Musician, Celebrity, Film Director
- YB Santhara Kumar - Politician, Member of Parliament
Transportation
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[edit]Exit 210 on the PLUS toll road.
Public transportation
[edit]The KTMB tracks run through the eastern boundary of the housing area, but does not stop in the area. The nearest railway stations in this area are MRT/Komuter Kajang and Komuter Serdang.
References
[edit]- ^ Osman, M. M., Rabe, N. S., & Bachok, S. (2011, September). An investigation of factors influencing communities decision to reside in gated development in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor. In 11th International Congress of Asian Planning Schools Association (APSA 2011) (pp. 19-21).
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