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    Etymology

    The Malay word 'Permatang' refers to the village's geographic landform, as it is situated on a ridge surrounded by mangrove swamps. 'Damar' in Malay means resin whilst 'Laut' is the Malay word for the sea… See more

    History

    According to historians in Universiti Sains Malaysia, the village of Permatang Damar Laut was founded in the late 18th century by three pioneers of Indonesian origin - Pah Kechil, Jamaluddin and Nakhoda Che Salleh. Th… See more

    CountryMalaysia
    StatePenang
    DistrictSouthwest
    Transportation

    The main road within Permatang Damar Laut is Jalan Permatang Damar Laut, which forms part of the Federal Route 6. The thoroughfare cuts through the village, linking it with Batu Maung to the east and the old tow… See more

    Education

    Permatang Damar Laut is served by a single primary school - SRK Permatang Damar Laut. See more

    Health care

    The village contains a haemodialysis centre operated by the Penang Fo Yi Haemodialysis Society. Opened in 2017, the Fo Yi Medicare Centre is equipped with 30 dialysis machines, which allow it to treat 180 kidney … See more