Johor

Johor
12. Apr 2022
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Johor

Johor is a Malaysian state located in the southern part of Peninsular Malaysia, the population in Johor is around 2.6 million, and has an area of 13,677 km² (5,280 sq mi).

The capital of Johor is Johor Bahru. It borders Pahang to the north and Negeri Sembilan to the east. To the south lies Singapore, and to the west are Selangor and Perak.

The Johor River flows through the state with most of its tributaries originating from highlands in Pahang, Kelantan, Kedah, Perak, and Terengganu.

Several dams have been built on these tributaries to increase their capacity for water supply or generation of hydroelectricity.

The name Johor comes from the Arabic word for "big".

This is because the Sultan of Johor, Alauddin Riayat Shah II, who was a descendant of the Malaccan Empire's founder, Sultan Mahmud Shah, wanted to establish an empire that would be bigger than that of his ancestor.

In Johor, the crime rates are low, there is a lot of greenery and it is close to the sea. It also has a wide variety of food and entertainment options.

Johor is a good place to live because it has low crime rates, plenty of green space and it's close to the sea. It also has many different types of food and entertainment options.

There are many tourist attractions in Johor, Malaysia, which attract a large number of tourists each year. One of the most popular attractions is the Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque. It is one of the biggest mosques in Southeast Asia and was built by Sultan Abu Bakar.

Another popular tourist attraction is the Johor Bahru City Square, which was constructed to provide a modern shopping experience for visitors. There are also many other attractions including a theme park and various natural parks.

Cities in Johor are:

Pasir Gudang

Layang-Layang

Kluang

Paloh

Kahang

Pagoh

Simpang Renggam

Masai

Ulu Tiram

Plentong

Skudai

Iskandar Puteri (Nusajaya)

Gelang Patah

Senai

Kulai

Muar

Batu Pahat

Pengerang

Tangkak

Benut

Ayer Baloi

Kangkar Pulai

Ulu Choh

Kukup

Pontian

Yong Peng

Segamat

Kota Tinggi

Ayer Hitam

Mersing

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