Banting, Selangor, Malaysia

🇲🇾 Banting is a town and the seat of Kuala Langat District, Selangor, Malaysia. The postal code for Banting is 42700 and is administered by the Zone of 15 and 19 of the Kuala Langat Municipal Council. It is situated on the banks of Langat River (Sungai Langat in Malay). It is a Rest Town or Bandar Persinggahan of Federal Route 5. The historical Jugra, a former royal town of Selangor is situated near Banting. Banting is located near the beaches of Morib, as well as hills, forest and farms. Banting is an agricultural hub. Its main agricultural resources include oil palm plantations, poultry farms, betel leaves and it has a number of industrial areas. It is also the home town of the Malaysian badminton player Rashid Sidek.

Historical Places Among the places, popular in Banting are: Jugra - former Selangor's Capital (ibu negeri) before Kuala Lumpur - Sultan Abdul Samad ibni Almarhum Tengku Abdullah Bandar Temasha - former Sultan of Selangor Royal Town - Sultan Alaeddin Sulaiman Syah ibni Almarhum Raja Muda Musa- the place of birth Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Hisamudin Alam Syah.

Education International School: • Victoria International School, Banting (VIS)

Fully Residential School: • Sekolah Menengah Sains Banting

College: • Kolej Vokasional Sultan Abdul Samad, Banting • Kolej Komuniti Kuala Langat, Banting • College MCS, Bandar Sg. Emas, Banting Selangor http://mcs.edu.my

Fully Residential College: • Kolej Matrikulasi Selangor

Polytechnic • Politeknik Banting

Other Institutions • Institut Kemahian Belia Negara(IKBN) Kuala Langat, Banting • Institut Latihan & Perindustrian (ILP) Banting.