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Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur or Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) is a local authority which administrates Kuala Lumpur city centre and other areas in the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur. This agency is under Federal Territories Ministry of Malaysia. DBKL are responsible for public health and sanitation, waste removal and management, town planning, environmental protection and building control, social and economic development and general maintenance functions of urban infrastructure. Executive power lies with the mayor in the city hall, which is appointed for every three years by the Federal Territories Minister since the local government elections in Malaysia were suspended in 1970. There are two DBKL main headquarters: DBKL headquarters at Jalan Raja Laut and Menara DBKL at Jalan Raja Abdullah. Image File history File links DBKL_emblem. ... Image File history File links DBKL_emblem. ... Nickname: Motto: Maju dan makmur (English: Progress and Prosper) Location in Malaysia Coordinates: , Country State Establishment 1857 Granted city status 1974 Government  - Mayor (Datuk Bandar) Datuk Abdul Hakim Borhan From 14 December 2006 Area  - Total 243. ... Wilayah Persekutuan is the Malay term for Federal Territory. ... The Ministry of the Federal Territories (Kementerian Wilayah Persekutuan) is the arm of the Malaysian federal government in charge of overseeing the administration and development of all three federal territories in Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur, Labuan and Putrajaya. ...

History

Kuala Lumpur City Hall building at Jalan Raja Laut.

Kuala Lumpur was granted a city status on 1 February 1972. And two years later, it became the Federal Territory of Malaysia on 1st February 1974. is the 32nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Wilayah Persekutuan is the Malay term for Federal Territory. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ...

Mayors of Kuala Lumpur

Since Kuala Lumpur was the Federal Territory of Malaysia from 1 February 1974, the city has been led by eight mayors. They are: Wilayah Persekutuan is the Malay term for Federal Territory. ... is the 32nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ...

1. Tan Sri Dato' Lokman Yusof (1972)
2. Tan Sri Yaakob Latiff (1973 - 1983)
3. Tan Sri Dato' Elyas Omar (1983 - 1992)
4. Dato' Dr. Mazlan Ahmad (1992 - 1995)
5. Tan Sri Dato’ Kamaruzzaman Shariff (1995 - 2001)
6. Datuk Mohmad Shaid Mohd Taufek (2001 - 2004)
7. Datuk Ruslin Hasan (2004 - 2006)
8. Datuk Abdul Hakim Borhan (2006 - current)

The Malay language has a complex system of titles and honorifics which is still extensively used in Malaysia and Brunei. ... The Malay language has a complex system of titles and honorifics which is still extensively used in Malaysia and Brunei. ... The Malay language has a complex system of titles and honorifics which is still extensively used in Malaysia and Brunei. ... The Malay language has a complex system of titles and honorifics which is still extensively used in Malaysia and Brunei. ... The Malay language has a complex system of titles and honorifics which is still extensively used in Malaysia and Brunei. ...

Organisation chart

Mayor of Kuala Lumpur

Datuk Sri Tan Seng Sang(2008 - current)

DBKL chief director

Departments

1. Jabatan Pengurusan Sumber Manusia (Human Resources Department)
2. Jabatan Pentadbiran (Administrative Department)
3. Jabatan Kerja Awam (Public Works Department)
4. Jabatan Kebudayaan, Kesenian, Pelancongan Dan Sukan (Culture, Heritage, Tourism, and Sports Department)
5. Jabatan Arkitek (Architect Department)
6. Jabatan Kesihatan (Health Department)
7. Jabatan Kejuruteraan Mekanikal (Mechanical Engineering Department)
8. Jabatan Penilaian Dan Pengurusan Harta
9. Jabatan Ukur Bahan (Measurement Department)
10. Jabatan Keselamatan dan Penguatkuasaan (Safety and Enforcement Department)
11. Jabatan Kewangan (Treasury Department)
12. Jabatan Pengurusan Perumahan (Housing Management Department)
13. Jabatan Pelan Induk (Planning Department)
14. Jabatan Pengangkutan Bandar (City Transportation Department)
15. Jabatan Saliran Dan Pengurusan Sungai (Drainage and River Management)
16. Jabatan Pembangunan dan Pengurusan Peniaga Kecil (Small Hawkers Management Department)
17. Jabatan Perancang Bandar (City Planning Department)
18. Jabatan Bangunan (Building Department)
19. Jabatan Pelesenan (Licensing Department)
20. Jabatan Hal Ehwal Undang-Undang (Legal Affairs Department)
21. Jabatan Seni Taman Dan Kawalan Pembersihan Bandar (Park and Cleaning Control Department)
22. Jabatan Perancangan Ekonomi & Penyelarasan Pembangunan (Economic Planning Department)
23. Jabatan Teknologi Maklumat Dan Komunikasi (Information Technology and Communications Department)
24. Jabatan Pembangunan Komuniti Dan Sosial (Community and Social Department)
25. Unit Penyenggaraan Bangunan (Building Maintenance Unit)
26. Unit Rekabentuk Bandar dan Warisan (City and Heritage Design Unit)
27. Unit Pembangunan Hartanah (Property Development Unit)
28. Unit Audit (Internal Audit Unit)
29. Unit Berkuda (Mounted Unit)
30. Pejabat-Pejabat Cawangan (Branch office)
31. Pustaka Peringatan Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur Memorial Museum)
32. Perpustakaan Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur City Library)
33. Panggung Bandaraya (City Theatre)
34. Mahkamah Bandaraya (City Court)
35. Pusat Latihan DBKL (DBKL Training Centre) - Bandar Tun Razak
36. Rumah Rehat DBKL (DBKL Rest House) - Port Dickson and Fraser's Hill

Branch office

• Taman Tun Dr Ismail
• Damansara Town Centre
• Sri Hartamas
• Bangsar
• Kepong
• Segambut
• Sentul
• Setapak
• Titiwangsa
• Bandar Tun Razak
• Bandar Tasik Selatan
• Cheras
• Sri Petaling
• Taman OUG
• Seputeh

Taman Tun Dr Ismail is a main township in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. ... Damansara Town Centre or Pusat Bandar Damansara is a main town centre in Kuala Lumpur. ... Sri Hartamas (Glowing Estates in English) or Taman Sri Hartamas (translation Glowing Estates Park) is a residential suburban neighborhood in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Kepong is a main town in Kuala Lumpur. ... Segambut is a main town area in Kuala Lumpur. ... Sentul is a main town area in Kuala Lumpur. ... Setapak is a major suburb in Kuala Lumpur. ... Titiwangsa is a main area in Kuala Lumpur. ... Bandar Tun Razak is a township as well as parliamentary constituency in Kuala Lumpur. ... Bandar Tasik Selatan is a main township in Kuala Lumpur. ... The Cheras were one of the three ancient Tamil dynasties who ruled the southern tip of the peninsula of India for most of its early history. ... Sri Petaling is a main town in Kuala Lumpur. ... Taman OUG or OUG Garden is a main township in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. ... Seputeh is a main town in Kuala Lumpur located near Mid Valley Megamall. ...

See Also

• DBKL FC

External links

• DBKL official web site (Malay)