Kulim District

"Kulim" redirects here. For other uses, see Kulim (disambiguation).

Kulim District Daerah Kulim
District of Kedah
Independence Memorial Clock Tower
Kulim Municipal Council Kulim Hi-Tech Industrial Park Local Authority
Nickname:  City of High Technology (Bandar Teknologi Tinggi)
Motto(s):  Dedikasi Ke Arah Kecemerlangan (Malay) "Dedication Towards Excellence" (motto of Kulim Municipal Council); Kehidupan Selesa, Persekitaran Indah (Malay) "Comfortable Life, Beautiful Environment" (motto of Kulim Hi-Tech Industrial Park Local Authority)
Location of Kulim District in Kedah
Interactive map of Kulim District
Coordinates: 5°20′N 100°35′E
Country	Malaysia
State	Kedah
Founded	mid-18th century
Establishment	1957
Municipality status	30 Ogos 2001
Seat	Kulim
Local area government(s)	Kulim Municipal Council (Kulim town) Kulim Hi-Tech Industrial Park Local Authority (Kulim Hi-Tech Park)
Government
• District officer	Mohamad Rizal Mohamad Radzi
Area
• Total	765 km2 (295 sq mi)
Population  (2025)
• Total	354,000
• Density	463/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+8 (Not observed)
Postcode	09xxx
Calling code	+6-04
Vehicle registration plates	K
Website	mpkk.gov.my

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The Kulim District is a district and town in the state of Kedah, Malaysia. It is located on the southeast of Kedah, bordering Penang. The town of Kulim, a mere 27 km (17 mi) east of Penang's capital city, George Town, also forms part of the George Town Conurbation, Malaysia's second largest metropolitan area.