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Johor Bahru (Malaysian: [ˈdʒohor ˈbahru]), colloquially referred to as JB, is the capital city of the Malaysian state of Johor. It is the core city of Johor Bahru District , Malaysia's second-largest district by population and the second-largest district economy.
Administrative capital Royal capital Historical capital Johor: Johor Bahru: Muar: Johor Lama (Kota Tinggi) Kedah: Alor Setar: Anak Bukit: Lembah Bujang: Kelantan: Kota Bharu: Kubang Kerian: Kota Lama Malacca: Malacca City-Negeri Sembilan: Seremban: Seri Menanti: Pahang: Kuantan: Pekan: Pekan (1889–1898), Kuala Lipis (1898–1955) Penang ...
George Town, the capital city of Penang, forms the core of the country's second largest conurbation. To the south, Johor Bahru is the heart of Johor Bahru Conurbation, the nation's third largest urban area. Other metropolitan areas with a population of more than 500,000 include Ipoh, Kuching and Kota Kinabalu.
Map of Malaysia. This is a list of local governments in Malaysia which have standing links to local communities in other countries. In most cases, the association, especially when formalised by local government, is known as "town twinning" (usually in Europe) or "sister cities" (usually in the rest of the world).
The name Malaysia is a combination of the word Malays and the Latin-Greek suffix -ia/-ία [20] which can be translated as 'land of the Malays'. [21] Similar-sounding variants have also appeared in accounts older than the 11th century, as toponyms for areas in Sumatra or referring to a larger region around the Strait of Malacca. [22]
Capital/Largest settlement Local Government Population (2020 [11]) Area (km 2) Density Federal Territory (Malaysia) — Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur H: 1982112: 243: 8,156.8 — Putrajaya: Putrajaya P: 109202: 49: 2,228.6 Johor: Batu Pahat District: Batu Pahat: Batu Pahat M Yong Peng D: 495338: 1966: 252.0 Johor Bahru District: Johor Bahru: Johor ...
List of the largest cities, municipalities, districts in Malaysia (in accordance to population figures of over 250,000 people) City, municipality or district State Government census figures Land area Density [note 1] 2020 2010 Diff. Kuala Lumpur † Federal Territories: 1,982,112 1,588,750 +24.76% [1] 243 km 2 [2] 8,156/km 2: Kajang Selangor ...
The Johor Bahru Conurbation, also known as the Southern Conurbation (Malay: Konurbasi Selatan; Jawi: كونورباسي سلاتن) in the National Physical Plan, [1] [2] is the built-up urban or metropolitan area within and around Johor Bahru in the Malaysian state of Johor, and roughly corresponds to the Iskandar Malaysia corridor.