Bandar Baru Bangi

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	Sections of Bandar Baru Bangi

Bandar Baru Bangi (literal translation: Bangi New Town) is a township situated in Hulu Langat District, in southeastern Selangor, Malaysia.

It is named after the small town of Bangi situated further south. It is located between Kajang and Putrajaya (formerly Prang Besar) and is about 25 km away from the capital city, Kuala Lumpur. Bandar Baru Bangi is also known as "Bandar Berilmu" or knowledgeable city since 2008 as numerous universities are located here including the National University of Malaysia.

The name of the town usually is abbreviated as "BBB". As of 2016, there are 16 town sections in the town.

Features

Bandar Baru Bangi is also known as a "Knowledge Town" as it is home to Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (National University of Malaysia). Other public universities including Universiti Tenaga Nasional and Universiti Putra Malaysia are also nearby.

It is also famous for its eateries. There are mamak stalls, sea food, Malaysian, Thai, Arabic as well as Japanese restaurants. There are several night markets, supermarkets, malls, and hotels in the town. Bangi Golf resort situated near section 6 is one of the largest golf resorts in Selangor state. The Bangi Town Centre was planned together with a proposed town park for PKNS by Peter Verity the international urbanist and architect, and is now the major commercial centre of the new town of Bangi.

Educational institutions

Private schools:

Sekolah Rendah Islam Pintar Tahfiz
Institut Pintar Tahfiz Fuqaha (secondary school)
SRI Ayesha^[1]
Seri ABIM
Sekolah Islam Sri Al-Amin
Sekolah Rendah Islam Tahfiz Ilmuwan
Sekolah Rendah Integrasi Islam BangiKu

Primary schools:

Sekolah Kebangsaan Bandar Baru Bangi
Sekolah Kebangsaan Jalan 3 Bandar Baru Bangi
Sekolah Kebangsaan Jalan 4 Bandar Baru Bangi
Sekolah Kebangsaan Jalan 6 Bandar Baru Bangi
Sekolah Kebangsaan Seksyen 7 Bandar Baru Bangi
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan Tamil West Country
Sekolah Rendah Agama Integrasi Bandar Baru Bangi

Secondary schools:

Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Bandar Baru Bangi
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Jalan 3 Bandar Baru Bang
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Jalan 4 Bandar Baru Bangi
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Jalan Reko
SMKA Maahad Hamidiah Kajang

Higher education:

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur (IUKL), formerly known as Kuala Lumpur Infrastructure University College (KLIUC)

Training centres

Bangi Government and Private Training Centre Area

Research centres

Malaysian Nuclear Agency^[2] (formerly known as Malaysia Institute of Nuclear Technology Research (MINT))
Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB)

Industry

Notable people

Transportation

Trains

The town is served by KB07 KTM UKM station under the KTM Seremban Line. The station is located at Persiaran KWSP which is 1 km away from UKM area.

Buses

The town is served by 4 routes from MRT Feeder Bus as well as 2 routes from Smart Selangor.

List of Feeder Buses that serves Bandar Baru Bangi
Route Number	Terminus 1	Terminus 2	Serving Area in BBB	Operator	Began Operation
T451	KG34 MRT Stadium Kajang	UKM Bangi	UKM Bangi	MRT Corp (Operated by Rapid KL)	1 December 2017
T462	KG35 KB06 MRT/KTM Kajang	Seksyen 8 Bangi	Seksyen 7, 8, 9	MRT Corp (Operated by Rapid KL)	17 July 2017
T463	KG35 KB06 MRT/KTM Kajang	Seksyen 4 Bangi	Seksyen 4	MRT Corp (Operated by Rapid KL)	1 December 2017
T464	Seksyen 16 Bangi	KG35 KB06 MRT/KTM Kajang	Seksyen 1, 15, 16	MRT Corp (Operated by Rapid KL)	1 December 2017
KJ04	Hentian Kajang	PKNS Bandar Baru Bangi	Seksyen 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 16	Smart Selangor (Operated by Rapid KL)	1 January 2022