Bayan Lepas is a town in Penang

Penang

Penang is a state in Malaysia and the name of its constituent island, located on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia by the Strait of Malacca. It is bordered by Kedah in the north and east, and Perak in the south. Penang is the second smallest Malaysian state in area after Perlis, and the...

, Malaysia being home to the Penang International Airport. It has a population of about 141,000 people. Bayan Lepas is the main industrial hub of Penang, being home to the Free Industrial Zone, where factories of many multinational companies are located. Penang International Airport also located at Bayan Lepas.
Penang's biggest shopping mall, Queensbay Mall

Queensbay Mall

Queensbay Mall is a shopping mall situated in Penang, Malaysia. It is in the heart of the Queensbay development, formerly known as Bayan Bay before it was abandoned during the East Asian financial crisis. At that time, the mall was referred to as Bayan World Megamall...

, the Bukit Jambul Complex

Bukit Jambul Complex

The Bukit Jambul Complex is a shopping mall located in the fast-developing Bukit Jambul area of Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia. It was built with a total of RM350 million featuring 414 shops, a hypermarket Cosmart, food court, and a high-tech amusement centre...

 and Penang island's only Giant Hypermarket

Giant Hypermarket

Giant Hypermarket is a major supermarket and retailer chain in Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, and UAE. It is a subsidiary of Dairy Farm International Holdings .-History:...

 are located there. Bayan Lepas connects to Georgetown via the Bayan Lepas Expressway. Tourist spots include the Snake Temple

Snake Temple

The Snake Temple is situated in Sungai Kluang, Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia and is perhaps the only temple of its kind in the world. The temple is filled with the smoke of burning incense and a variety of pit vipers...

, War Museum, and the Fisheries Department Aquarium. Many new condominiums, housing estates are all currently under construction in that area. One of the famous and most respectus resident area is Taman Sri Nibong.