Batu Berendam

Batu Berendam is a small town in Central Melaka District, Melaka, Malaysia. The Melaka International Airport is a domestic airport located here.

For the federal constituency formerly represented in the Dewan Rakyat, see Batu Berendam (federal constituency).
Batu Berendam
Town
Batu Berendam
Location in Malaysia
Coordinates: 02°15′00″N 102°15′00″E
CountryMalaysia
StateMalacca
Time zoneUTC+8 (MST)
Batu Berendam

Climate
Climate data for Batu Berendam
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 31
(88)		 32
(90)		 32
(90)		 32
(90)		 31
(88)		 31
(88)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 31
(88)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)
Average low °C (°F) 22
(72)		 22
(72)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 22
(72)		 22
(72)		 22
(72)		 23
(73)		 22
(72)		 22
(72)		 22
(72)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 89
(3.5)		 92
(3.6)		 156
(6.1)		 181
(7.1)		 179
(7.0)		 178
(7.0)		 194
(7.6)		 187
(7.4)		 202
(8.0)		 226
(8.9)		 228
(9.0)		 153
(6.0)		 2,064
(81.3)
Source: Weatherbase [1]

Economy
Batu Berendam Industrial Area

The town houses the Batu Berendam Industrial Area.[2]

Batu Berendam is also a Free Trade Zones [3] where imported materials used in manufacture are tax-free. Notable Factory include Infineon,[4] Texas Instruments,

Place of Worship

Mosque: Masjid Al-Hidayah Batu Berendam

Buddhist temple:

  • Wat Phra Buddha Jinaraja
  • Taiwan Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation Malaysia (Malacca),[5] which is also the headquarter for Melaka Branch.

Chinese temple:

  • Ling Yun Ting Temple (灵云亭)
  • Wu Sheng Dì Jun Temple (武聖帝君壇)
  • Hian Seng Keong Temple (新马六甲花园玄聖宫)

Hindu temple: Sri Subramaniar Devasthanam Temple

Cemetery: Jelutong Chinese Cemetery - during Hungry Ghost Festival, the worshippers of Ti Fang Fu Temple (地方府) will participate in a 1.5km procession deep into the 19th-century Jelutong Chinese Cemetery in Batu Berendam, which has more than 20,000 graves.[6]

Education

Primary Schools [7]
  • Sekolah Kebangsaan Batu Berendam
  • Sekolah Kebangsaan Batu Berendam 2
  • Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Wen Hua

Secondary Schools [8]
  • Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Munshi Abdullah
  • Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Tun Mutahir
  • Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Agama Sultan Muhammad

Tourist attractions
  • Batu Berendam Sports Complex
  • Coconut Milk shake Batu Berendam
  • Huang Chang Chicken Rice Restaurant
  • Kim Heng Melaka Prawn Crackers Fishball Noodles
  • Asam Pedas Pasar Borong

See also

References
  1. "Weatherbase: Historical Weather for Batu Berendam, Malaysia". Weatherbase. 2014.Retrieved on April 13, 2014.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-05-26. Retrieved 2015-06-10.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "The historic state and city : Melaka today". www.melaka.net. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  4. AG, Infineon Technologies. "Melaka - Infineon Technologies". www.infineon.com. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  5. "Taiwan Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation Malaysia (Melaka Branch)". eng.tzuchi.my. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  6. "Devotees throng temple for Hungry Ghost ceremony". Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  7. "The list of primary schools in Malacca" (pdf) (in Malay).
  8. "The list of secondary school in Malacca" (pdf) (in Malay).


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