Jalan Khatib Koyan, Kuala Lumpur

Jalan Khatib Koyan, Kuala Lumpur


Jalan Khatib Koyan is a minor road in the Kampung Baru neighbourhood of Kuala Lumpur. The road comprises two branches joined together to form the letter "h" that opens at two ends to Jalan Raja Abdullah. The road was named after Dato' Khatib Koyan bin Abdullah¹, a Sumatra-born Malay who settled in the Kuala Lumpur area, and whose contribution included the building of a mosque, a surau and a madrasah.

Jalan Khatib Koyan, Kuala Lumpur

Jalan Khatib Koyan road sign (14 June, 2017)

References

1. Kuala Lumpur Street Names by Mariana Isa & Maganjeet Kaut, published by Marshall Cavendish (2015) page 139.

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