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'''Segambut''' is a sub-district in [[Kuala Lumpur]], [[Malaysia]]. The federal constituency represented in the Dewan Rakyat is [[Segambut (federal constituency)]].

From the high-end condominiums of [[Mont Kiara]] and [[Sri Hartamas]] to the middle-class areas of Taman Sri Segambut and [[Bandar Manjalara]], and the rural areas of Segambut Dalam and Kampung Sungai Penchala, the Segambut district has a diverse population base.

Segambut once belonged to the [[Mukim Batu|mukim of Batu Caves]] before 1974, when Kuala Lumpur was still part of [[Selangor]].

The new [[Istana Negara, Jalan Duta|Istana Negara]] is located in this district, along [[Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim]] (Jalan Duta).

==Townships==
* [[Bukit Damansara]]
* [[Bukit Kiara]]
* Bukit Segambut
*[[Bukit Tunku]]
*[[Desa Park City]]
*[[Sri Hartamas|Desa Sri Hartamas]]
*Dutamas
* Kampung Concrene
* [[Kampung Kasipillay]]
* Kampung Pasir Segambut
* Kampung Sungai Pencala
* Kampung Sungai Udang
*[[KL Metropolis]] (future)
* Medan Damansara
* [[Mont Kiara]]
*[[Damansara Town Centre|Pusat Bandar Damansara]]
*Segambut Aman
*Segambut Bahagia
* Segambut Dalam
*Segambut Damai
*Segambut Jaya
* Segambut Luar
*Segambut Muda
*Segambut Permai
*Segambut Tambahan
* Segambut Tengah
*Segambut Industrial Park
* [[Sri Hartamas]]
* Taman Bamboo (Bamboo Garden)
* Taman Bunga
* Taman City
* Taman City Kanan
*Taman Desa Segambut
*[[Taman Duta]]
* Taman Goh Nam Huat
* Taman Golden
* Taman Kok Doh
*Taman Lawa
* Taman Million
*Taman Niaga Waris
*Taman Prima Impian
*Taman Segambut
*Taman Sri Bintang
* Taman Sri Kuching
* Taman Sri Segambut
* [[Taman Sri Sinar]]
* Taman Segambut
*Taman Segambut Indah
*Taman Sejahtera
*Taman SPPK Segambut
* [[Taman Tun Dr Ismail]] (TTDI) Selatan
* [[Taman Tun Dr Ismail]] (TTDI) Utara

==Education==
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The [[French School of Kuala Lumpur]] is located in Segambut. Its current campus opened in 2005.<ref name=History>"[http://www.lfkl.edu.my/web/site/index.php?page=history History]" ([https://web.archive.org/web/20150125012349/http://www.lfkl.edu.my/web/site/index.php?page=history Archive]). [[French School of Kuala Lumpur]]. Retrieved 23 January 2015.</ref> The [[Mont'Kiara International School]] and [[Garden International School]] are international schools located within Mont Kiara while the [[Cempaka International School]] is located within Damansara Heights. Hibiscus International School in Taman Sri Segambut. [[SMK Seri Hartamas]] is one of the well known national secondary schools of Kuala Lumpur located in Desa Sri Hartamas. Other national schools in Segambut are SK Bukit Damansara, SK Seri Hartamas, SK Segambut, SMK Segambut, 

== Transportation ==
Segambut is mainly served by the {{KLRT color code|KA|05}} [[Segambut Komuter station]], on the [[KTM Komuter]] {{Rint|my|2}} [[Port Klang Line]], that runs from [[Tanjung Malim railway station|Tanjung Malim]] to [[Port Klang Komuter station|Port Klang]], via [[Kuala Lumpur Sentral railway station|KL Sentral]] and other city-centre stations. It is also served by various [[rapid transit]] stations on the {{Rint|my|9}} [[MRT Kajang Line]] which includes the {{KLRT color code|KG|14}} [[Semantan MRT station|Semantan]], {{KLRT color code|KG|13}} [[Pusat Bandar Damansara MRT station|Pusat Bandar Damansara]] and {{KLRT color code|KG|10}} [[Taman Tun Dr Ismail MRT station|Taman Tun Dr Ismail]] stations. 

Future stations within segambut will include the upcoming [[Segambut 2 Komuter station]] of the Port Klang Line as well as the Dutamas, Taman Sri Sinar and Bukit Segambut stations as part of the [[MRT Circle Line]].

==Politics==
The constituency was created in 1994 and has been considered to be a [[Barisan Nasional]] safe seat until the 2008 General Elections. Datuk Dr Tan Kee Kwong of [[Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia]] (Gerakan) had won the seat in the last three terms. However, in the [[2008 Malaysian general election|2008 General Elections]], [[Lim Lip Eng]] from the [[Democratic Action Party (Malaysia)|Democratic Action Party]] (DAP) won the seat. The current MP for Segambut is [[Hannah Yeoh|Hannah Yeoh Tseow Suan]] from [[Pakatan Harapan]]-DAP, the former ADUN of [[Subang Jaya  (state constituency)|Subang Jaya ]].

==References==
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* Tan, Karr Wei. "The two faces of Segambut" (Archive). ''[[The Star (Malaysia)|The Star]]'', 23 February 2008.

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