Kampung Jawa, Bayan Lepas

Jalan Bahagia roadsign (30 December 2020)


Kampung Jawa (GPS: 5.32575, 100.29382) is a place in Bayan Lepas. It comprises the residential area as well as the industrial area. The residential portion covers less than 20% of the overall Kampung Jawa area, while the rest is occupied by the Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone. Kampung Jawa is bordered by Sungai Nibong in the north, Bayan Baru in the west, Sungai Kluang in the south and the South Channel in the east.

Within the residential part of Kampung Jawa is its commercial street, Lorong Kampung Jawa, with shophouses and coffee shops at both ends. Other main roads in the area are Jalan Kampung Jawa and Lebuhraya Kampung Jawa.

The residential properties at Kampung Jawa range from low-cost single-storey link houses to medium-cost double storey link houses. The industrial area of Kampung Jawa is part of the Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone.

Map of Kampung Jawa, Bayan Baru, Penang

Roads in Kampung Jawa, Bayan Baru

What to eat at Kampung Jawa, Bayan Baru

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Public Transport in Kampung Jawa, Bayan Baru

Kampung Jawa is 13 km from Komtar. It can be considered moderately far distance from the city centre. The area is served by Rapid Penang Bus No. 307, 401 and 502.

Amenities in Kampung Jawa, Bayan Baru

There aren't any schools at Kampung Jawa. The nearest are Kwang Hwa Primary School, Shih Chung Branch School and Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Sungai Nibong, all in Sungai Nibong, SJKC Min Sin in Sungai Nibong Kecil, Sekolah Rendah Kebangsaan Seri Permai and Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Raja Tun Uda, both in Jalan Tengah. The nearest market is the Bayan Baru Market. The nearest shopping centres are Bukit Jambul Complex, Queensbay Mall and Sunshine Square.

Traffic situation in Kampung Jawa, Bayan Baru

Kampung Jawa is bordered by the Bayan Lepas Expressway to the west, Sungai Nibong Expressway to the north, and Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah to the east. All three are major roads that become highly congested during rush hour. At other times, traffic is smooth. The main road across Kampung Jawa is Jalan Kampung Jawa. There is a customs gate across this road that is closed during weekends.

Kampung Jawa is on the Map of Bayan Baru, Penang

Shops in Kampung Jawa, Bayan Baru (28 September 2012)

List of Villages on Penang Island