Bedong

Bedong (pronounced as ) is a small town in Kuala Muda District, Kedah, Malaysia. The Permaipura Golf & Country Club is located in Bedong.

Due to the town's name spelling being irregular from the standard Malay alphabet, Malaysians who are not familiar with the town will call Bedong as or  instead of the actual pronunciation which is.

Education
There are a few primary schools in Bedong:
 * SK Batu Hampar, school code: KBA3003
 * SK Bedong, school code: KBA3008
 * SK Ladang Harvard, school code: KBA3009
 * SK Seri Aman, school code: KBB3038
 * SK Sungai Tok Pawang, school code: KBA3018
 * SJK (C) Sin Kuo Min, official Chinese name: 美农新国民学校, school code: KBC3067
 * SJK (T) Bedong, school code: KBD3074
 * SJK (T) Ladang Harvard I, school code: KBD3075
 * SJK (T) Ladang Harvard II, school code: KBD3076
 * SJK (T) Ladang Harvard III, school code: KBD3077
 * SJK (T) Ladang Sungai Batu, school code: KBD3078
 * SJK (T) Ladang Sungai Bongkok, school code: KBD3079
 * SJK (T) Ladang Sungai Puntar, school code: KBD3080
 * SJK (T) Sungai Tok Pawang, school code: KBD3081

There are two secondary schools in Bedong:
 * SMA Sungai Petani, school code KFT3002
 * SMK Bedong, school code KEE3052

Residency
There are many sections of neighbourhood parks (taman) such as Taman Seri Aman, Taman Permaipura, Permaipura Golf & Country Club, separate villages (kampung) such as Kampung Sungai Tok Pawang, and a few sections of farming-based residency (ladang) such as Ladang Harvard.

Stores and Services
Most of the areas in Bedong have a few dedicated lot, blocks or areas for stores and services. They include:
 * Bedong Post Office
 * Convenience store such as 7-Eleven
 * Fresh market of Bedong
 * Pasar Malam of Bedong
 * Petrol stations such as Caltex petrol station
 * Police station of Bedong
 * Hotel such as Harvard Suasana Hotel and Akasia Hotel