Ara Damansara

Township in Selangor, Malaysia

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3°07′28″N 101°34′59″E / 3.12444°N 101.58306°E / 3.12444; 101.58306Country

MalaysiaStateSelangorDistrictPetalingEstablishment1999Government

• TypeCity Council • BodyMajlis Bandaraya Petaling Jaya
(Petaling Jaya City Council) • CouncillorMohd Ikhshan Mohamad DinArea

• Total2.99 km² (1.15 sq mi)Time zoneUTC+8 (MST)Websitewww.aradamansaranow.com

Oasis Damansara, which houses the Malindo Air head office

Ara Damansara^[1] is a residential township in Petaling Jaya, Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia. It is located along Federal Route 15.^[2]

History

Ara Damansara was first developed in 1999 by Sime Pilmoor Development.^[3] The development plan includes approximately 4,000 units of various property types.^[4]

Surrounding Area and Accessibility

Ara Damansara spans 739 acres (2.99 km²) and is situated along the Subang Airport Highway (Federal Route 15) in Petaling Jaya. The township is located near several major highways, including the New Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE), Subang Airport Highway, and Puncak Alam Highway. Surrounding areas include Kota Damansara to the north, Taman Tun Dr Ismail to the east, Subang Jaya to the south, and Kayangan Height to the west.

Accessibility to Ara Damansara is facilitated by the Subang Airport Highway and the Subang Kelana-Link interchange. Additional access is provided through the New Klang Valley Expressway tunnel via Crimson Condominium to the Damansara–Puchong Expressway (LDP). The eastern portion of Ara Damansara connects to Persiaran Tropicana, offering access to commercial areas.

Public transport

Train

Ara Damansara is connected to the Light Rail Transit (LRT) Kelana Jaya Line with three stations nearby; Ara Damansara LRT Station, Glenmarie LRT Station and Lembah Subang LRT Station.

Bus

Feeder bus services around these stations help connect the township with the surrounding areas; they connect Ara Damansara LRT station to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, while buses from Lembah Subang LRT station connect to Surian MRT station and circulate around Ara Damansara.

Facilities

Ara Damansara Park is located in the center of the township and has a 2 kilometre long walking path. Ara Damansara has a number of private hospitals and medical clinics. The township has a primary school, a secondary school, an international school and several pre-schools and kindergartens. It also has 2 post offices.

References

^ "Ara Damansara in Petaling Jaya By Sime Darby Property". www.simedarbyproperty.com. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
^ "HOME". Subang SkyPark. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
^ "Sime Uep Development Sdn Bhd - Company Profile and News". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
^ "轻快铁川行．阿拉白沙罗活力宜居". Sinchew. 16 July 2017. Archived from the original on 8 November 2019. Retrieved 7 November 2019.

External links

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State of Selangor

Capital: Shah Alam

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Administrative
divisions

9 Districts and 12 Local governments (3 Cites, 8 Municipals, 1 District)
Special zone: Klang Valley conurbation, Multimedia Super Corridor

City councils
(Majlis Bandaraya)

Petaling Jaya (Petaling district)	Damansara (PJU) Ara Damansara Bandar Utama Mutiara Damansara Damansara Perdana Damansara Jaya Damansara Utama Kampung Sungai Kayu Ara Kelana Jaya Petaling Jaya city centre Sungai Buloh Kota Damansara Sri Damansara Petaling Jaya Selatan Sungai Way
Shah Alam (Petaling and Klang district)	Shah Alam City Centre Bukit Jelutong i-City Padang Jawa TTDI Jaya Sungai Buloh Bukit Rahman Putra Kwasa Damansara Paya Jaras Puncak Perdana Sungai Pelong Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport Alam Budiman Bukit Subang Denai Alam Elmina, Malaysia Kota Kemuning Bukit Rimau Bukit Lanchong Kampung Lombong Sri Muda Putra Heights (partial) Setia Alam Alam Impian
Subang Jaya (Petaling district)	Subang Jaya (PJS) Bandar Sunway UEP Subang Jaya Puchong Puchong Jaya Kinrara Pusat Bandar Puchong Puteri Puchong Putra Heights Seri Kembangan Kampung Desa Serdang
Klang (Klang district)	Klang Teluk Pulai Taman Berkeley Bandar Botanic Bukit Raja Bandar Baru Klang Bukit Tinggi Sri Andalas Port Klang Pandamaran Sultan Suleiman (town) Glenmarie Cove Teluk Gong Tanjung Harapan Pulau Indah Pulau Ketam Kapar Meru

Municipal councils
(Majlis Perbandaran)

Kajang (Hulu Langat district)	Bandar Baru Bangi Kajang Country Heights Jade Hills Kajang 2 Saujana Impian Taman Cuepacs Bangi Bandar Seri Putra Semenyih Broga Batu 14 Hulu Langat Dusun Tua Cheras Alam Jaya Balakong Tun Hussein Onn (town) Mahkota Cheras Sungai Long Beranang
Ampang Jaya (Hulu Langat and Gombak district)	Ampang Jaya Lembah Jaya Pandan Pandan Indah Pandan Jaya Hulu Klang Bukit Antarabangsa Hillview Keramat Melawati
Selayang (Gombak district)	Rawang Bukit Sentosa Country Homes Tasik Puteri Taman Tun Teja Selayang Bandar Baru Selayang Lagong Batu Caves Gombak Greenwood Kampung Sungai Pusu Batu Arang Kundang Kuang Kepong
Sepang	Pekan Sepang Kuala Lumpur International Airport Sungai Pelek Dengkil Cyberjaya Pulau Meranti Putra Perdana Salak Tinggi Kota Warisan Serenia City Sunsuria City Puchong South Southville City Seri Kembangan South (Sepang Utara)
Kuala Langat	Teluk Panglima Garang Jenjarom Banting Jugra Morib Sijangkang Tanjung Sepat Tanjung Dua Belas Teluk Datok Carey Island Bandar Saujana Putra Bandar Gamuda Cove
Kuala Selangor	Kuala Selangor Tanjung Karang Bestari Jaya Ijok Jeram Puncak Alam
Hulu Selangor	Kuala Kubu Baharu Batang Kali Bukit Kutu Serendah Bukit Beruntung Lembah Beringin Hulu Bernam Genting Highlands (partial)