Cyberjaya | |
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City | |
Other transcription(s) | |
• Jawi | سايبرجاي |
• Chinese | 赛城 |
Country | Malaysia |
State | Selangor |
Establishment | 17 May 1997 |
Area | |
• Total | 28.94 km2 (11.17 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 49,276[1] |
Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | N/A |
Postcode | 63xxx, 64xxx, 43xxx |
Calling code | +60-383, +60-386, +60-388 |
Website | cyberjayamalaysia.com.my mpsepang.gov.my |
Cyberjaya (a portmanteau of cyber and Putrajaya) is a city with a science park as its core that forms part of Greater Kuala Lumpur, in Malaysia. It is located in Sepang District, Selangor. Cyberjaya is adjacent to and developed along with Putrajaya, Malaysia's government seat. The city aspires to be known as the Silicon Valley of Malaysia.
The official opening ceremony for Cyberjaya was held on 17 May 1997 by then-Prime Minister, Mahathir Mohamad.[2]
Many multinational companies and data centres are located in the city.[3]