Raja Uda, ButterworthRaja Uda, Butterworth (19 March 2015)


Raja Uda is a neighbourhood of Butterworth, Penang. Located to the north of the city centre, it developed on both sides of Jalan Raja Uda. Raja Uda was named after Raja Tun Uda Al-Haj Raja Muhammad, the first Governor of Penang after Independence, serving from 1957 to 1967. It is bordered by Bagan Ajam in the north, Bagan Lalang to the east, Mak Mandin to the southeast, and Bagan Jermal to the south.

Raja Uda has been a largely residential neighbourhood with mostly landed houses, although high-rise residential properties have begun to be developed here in the past decade.

Map of Raja Uda, Butterworth, Seberang Perai

Apartments and Condominiums in Raja Uda

  1. Cassia Resort Condominium (GPS: 5.4259, 100.3821)
  2. Elements Garden (GPS: 5.41783, 100.38259)
  3. Pangsapuri Tanjung Permai (De Centro) (GPS: 5.42962, 100.38743)

Accommodation at or near Jalan Raja Uda

  1. Aroma Hotel (GPS: 5.41593, 100.38175)
  2. De Garden Hotel Butterworth (GPS: 5.41484, 100.37724)
  3. JJ Hotel, 59A Jalan Raja Uda, Phone: +60 4 323 0133 (GPS: 5.41663, 100.37941)

Amenities in Raja Uda

  1. Pasukan Bomba Gotong Royong Raja Uda (GPS: 5.4313, 100.38323)

Commercial Development in Raja Uda

  1. Chinatown @ Raja Uda (GPS: 5.41496, 100.37996)
  2. Nanyang Street @ RU Square (GPS: 5.42075, 100.38266)

Eateries in Raja Uda

  1. Butterworth Curry Noodles House, 42 Jalan Raja Uda, 12300 Butterworth, phone: 012 550 5050
  2. KFC, 64 Jalan Raja Uda, 12300 Butterworth.
  3. Khuntai Authentic Thai Restaurant, 13000 Butterworth, Phone: +60 4 332 7523
  4. Restoran Nasi Kandar Salam, 85 Jalan Raja Uda
  5. Restoran Sawara (claypot fishhead steamboat), 48 Jalan Raja Uda, Phone: +60 4 333 0516

Petrol Stations in Raja Uda

  1. Caltex Raja Uda (GPS: 5.42998, 100.38458)
  2. Petron Jalan Hussein Onn (GPS: 5.40317, 100.40758)
  3. Petron Raja Uda (GPS: 5.42546, 100.38231)
  4. Petronas Raja Uda (GPS: 5.42221, 100.38116)
  5. Shell Raja Uda (GPS: 5.42505, 100.38227)

Places of worship in Raja Uda

  1. Guan Yin Ting Dou Mu Gong Temple (GPS: 5.43138, 100.38355)
  2. Leng Eng Seah Temple (GPS: 5.44155, 100.38751)
  3. Tow Boo Kong Temple (GPS: 5.44036, 100.387)

Schools along Jalan Raja Uda

  1. Li Wah Chinese Primary School
  2. SRJK (C) Kwang Hwa

Street Art in Raja Uda

  1. Man & Turtles Mural, by Martin Ron (GPS: 5.42088, 100.38173)
  2. Sabek's Raja Uda Mural (GPS: 5.41621, 100.37922)

Streets of Raja Uda

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