Sabak Bernam District


The Sabak Bernam District is a district and a parliamentary constituency in north-western Selangor, Malaysia. It covers an area of 997 square kilometres, and had a population of 103,153 at the 2010 Census. It is situated at the northwestern corner of Selangor. It is bordered by the state of Perak to the north, the district of Hulu Selangor to the east, the district of Kuala Selangor to the south, and the Straits of Malacca to the west. Bernam River forms its border with Perak. Towns in Sabak Bernam include Sabak, Sungai Besar and Sekinchan. This area is also famous for its high concentration ethnic Malay residents of Javanese descent in the rural areas.
The district is mainly a rice-growing area. As such, its main economic activity is agriculture. Sabak Bernam is the westernmost district of Selangor; at 100 km from Kuala Lumpur, it is the furthest district in Selangor from both the national capital Kuala Lumpur as well as the federal administrative center of Putrajaya and state capital Shah Alam.

Administrative divisions

Sabak Bernam District is divided into 5 mukims, which are:

Federal parliament and state assembly seats


List of Sabak Bernam district representatives in the Federal Parliament


ParliamentSeat NameMember of ParliamentParty
P92Sabak BernamKalam Salan
P93Sungai BesarMuslimin Yahaya



List of Sabak Bernam district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly


ParliamentStateSeat NameState AssemblymanParty
P92N1Sungai Air TawarRizam bin IsmailBarisan Nasional
P92N2SabakASallehen Mukhyi
P93N3Sungai Panjang Mohamad Razali Saari
P93N4SekinchanNg Suee LimPakatan Harapan