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Yong Peng Town (Bandar Yong Peng) near Tanjung Sembrong in Batu Pahat DistrictDuring the reign of Sultan Abu Bakar of Johor and under the influence of the British rule in the 1870s, a policy was initiated to modernise Johor and increase tax revenue by opening up more of the forest and swamp area for plantation purposes (initially for spices such as pepper and gambier; then followed by rubber).
Federal Route 24, or Jalan Muar–Yong Peng, is a federal road in Johor, Malaysia. The roads connects Muar (Bandar Maharani) in the west to Yong Peng in the east. [ 1 ] It is also a main route to North-South Expressway via Yong Peng Interchange .
Yong Peng L/B Yong Peng L/B - Northbound 105.3 L/B Yong Peng L/B Yong Peng L/B - Southbound 99.9 241 Yong Peng North I/C FT 24 Jalan Muar–Yong Peng – Yong Peng, Chaah, Bekok, Labis, Segamat, Parit Yaani, Parit Sulong, Batu Pahat BR Sungai Bekok bridge BR Sungai Sedi bridge 95.0 242 Yong Peng South I/C
Main industrial towns in the district are Ayer Hitam, Batu Pahat Town, Pekan Sri Wangi, Parit Sulong and Yong Peng. As of 2010, the per capita income was MYR14,122. [ 13 ] Local " pasar malam " or night markets are held in residential areas with petty traders setting up stalls and selling a variety of food and daily necessities at bargain prices.
Batu Pahat landmarks in Dataran Penggaram at Jalan Rahmat. The name Batu Pahat means "chiselled rock" in Malay.The origin of this name can be traced back to a local lore in the 1546, when the invading Siamese troops led by Admiral Awi Di Chu were chiselling rocks at a rocky spot in the coastal village of Kampung Minyak Beku, in hope of getting fresh water during their siege on the Malacca .
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On 13 August 2007, 20 people were killed in a bus crash near Changkat Jering, Perak. On 27 March 2008, a Singaporean family of 4 were killed in an accident along North–South Expressway near Tangkak, Johor, leaving behind a 2-month-old baby. On 7 December 2008, 10 passengers were killed in a bus crash at km 146.8 between Tangkak and Pagoh, Johor.
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