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Machang Bubok, Seberang Perai, Penang

Machang Bubok, Seberang PeraiMachang Bubok, Seberang Perai (17 July 2015)


Machang Bubok (GPS: 5.33941, 100.51043) is a town on the eastern side of Bukit Mertajam in Seberang Perai Tengah. It is near the border with Kulim, Kedah. Machang Bubok developed out of the village of Kampung Machang Bubok. Most of the people here are Chinese of Hakka ethnic group who were settled there in the early 1950s, when the British resettled the rural Chinese community to contain the communist threat.

Map of Machang Bubok, Seberang Perai

Residential Properties in Machang Bubok

  1. Tropicale Residency (GPS: 5.33434, 100.50031)

Sights in Machang Bubok

How to go to Machang Bubok

You can reach Machang Bubok by taking Jalan Kulim, the main road heading out of Bukit Mertajam towards Kulim. The town has spread to both sides of Jalan Kulim, though the main part of Machang Bubok is on the right (south) side of Jalan Kulim, where a signage for "Perkampungan Machang Bubok" was erected in 2007.

Schools in Machang Bubok

  1. Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Kay Sin

Farms in Machang Bubok

Machang Bubok on Google Street View



Temple near the Machang Bubok Chinese Cemetery.

Machang Bubok is on the Map of Seberang Perai

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