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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 36. Chapters: Bangsar, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, Brickfields, Bukit Bintang, Bandar Tun Razak, Happy Garden, Sri Hartamas, Bukit Damansara, Kampung Haji Abdullah Hukum, Mont Kiara, Bukit Kiara, Bangsar Park, Sri Petaling, Kampung Baru, Kuala Lumpur, Taman OUG, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Kepong, Lembah Pantai, Setapak, Bukit Jalil, Federal Hill, Kuala Lumpur, Chow Kit, Setiawangsa, Sungai Besi, Jalan Duta, Bangsar South, Segambut, Bukit Nanas, Batu, Kuala Lumpur, Bandar Tasik Selatan, Wangsa Maju, Maluri, Kampung Datuk Keramat, Bukit Tunku, Jinjang, Kuchai Lama, Taman Desa, Damansara Town Centre, Pudu, Kuala Lumpur, Seputeh, Salak South, Sentul, Kuala Lumpur, Titiwangsa, Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, Semarak, Dang Wangi, Bandar Menjalara, Bandar Sri Permaisuri, Taman U-Thant, Taman Connaught, Taman Wahyu, Bukit Petaling, Sentul Raya, Medan Tuanku, Desa Petaling, Shamelin, Miharja, Taman Melati. Excerpt: Bangsar, also Bungsar (archaic), is an affluent residential suburb on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, lying about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south-west of the city centre. It is part of the Lembah Pantai parliamentary constituency. Bangsar is administered by Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL) unlike other townships in the Klang Valley such as Petaling Jaya and Subang Jaya which have their own municipal councils. Neighbourhood residents' associations and business councils play a part in communicating with the local authority but they exercise no legal or administrative power. Malays make up the majority of the population at 61% followed by the Chinese at 24%, Indians at 15%. In the year 1906, Malaya was still under British administration. The London based Kuala Lumpur Rubber Co. Ltd. (KLR) was incorporated on 19 May 1906 and it set out to plant rubber trees around Kuala Lumpur to capitalise on the booming rubber price brought about by the introduction ...
