Subang Jaya

Subang Jaya is a suburban city in Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia. It comprises the southern third district of Petaling. Subang Jaya town makeup consists of neighbourhoods like Sections SS12 to SS19 and PJS7/PJS9/PJS11 or Bandar Sunway which are also partially or fully jurisdictional within Petaling Jaya under the MBPJ, UEP Subang Jaya (USJ), Putra Heights and Batu Tiga. The town is governed by Subang Jaya Municipal Council (MPSJ), which also governs other areas of the Petaling district, Puchong and Seri Kembangan.HistoryBefore 1974, this area was part of Klang. The town was developed by Sime UEP Properties Berhad, the property development arm of the Malaysian conglomerate Sime Darby. The site was formerly a rubber plantation called Seafield Estate under the municipality of Majlis Perbandaran Petaling Jaya. Construction work for the development of Subang Jaya began on 21 February 1976 and was concluded in 1988. Upon completion of Subang Jaya in the same year, Sime UEP began clearing land for the development of USJ. In 1999, Sime UEP began the development of Putra Heights.