Rembau District

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Rembau District
Daerah Rembau
Other transcription(s)
   Jawi رمباو
   Chinese 林茂县
   Tamil ரெம்பாவ்
The Logo of Rembau District Council.png
Negeri sembiland - rembau.PNG
Location of Rembau District in Negeri Sembilan
Rembau District
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Rembau District
Location of Rembau District in Malaysia
Coordinates: 2°35′N102°05′E / 2.583°N 102.083°E / 2.583; 102.083
Country Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg  Malaysia
State Flag of Negeri Sembilan.svg  Negeri Sembilan
Seat Rembau
Local area government(s) Rembau District Council
Government
  District officerAmino Agos Suyub [1]
Area
[2]
  Total415.12 km2 (160.28 sq mi)
Population
 (2010) [3]
  Total41,325
  Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (MST)
  Summer (DST) UTC+8 (Not observed)
Postcode
71xxx
Calling code +6-06
Vehicle registration plates N
Rembau
Luak Rembau
لواق رمباو
Sempadan luak di Negeri Sembilan.jpg
Luak of Rembau relative to other luaks in Negeri Sembilan
Country Malaysia
State Negeri Sembilan
Adat institutionUndang of Rembau
Government
   Undang Vacant

The Rembau District is a district that is located in the state of Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. The district is a stronghold of the matrilineal system known as adat perpatih , a customary practice inherited from the Minangkabaus, of Sumatra. [4] The district borders Seremban District to the north, Port Dickson District to the west, Tampin District to the east, Kuala Pilah District to the northeast and Alor Gajah District, Malacca to the southwest.

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Rembau still maintains the old district ruler, which used to be called the district head or Penghulu. Now the title is Yang Teramat Mulia Undang Luak Rembau. He is one of the electors to the throne of Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, besides Sungai Ujong, Jelebu, Johol and Tampin.

Administrative divisions

Map of Rembau District, Negeri Sembilan.svg

Rembau District consists of 17 mukims, which are: [5]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1991 34,823    
2000 36,848+5.8%
2010 41,988+13.9%
2020 47,278+12.6%
Source: [6]

Federal Parliament and State Assembly Seats

List of Rembau district representatives in the Federal Parliament (Dewan Rakyat)

ParliamentSeat NameMember of ParliamentParty
P131 Rembau Mohamad Hasan Barisan Nasional (UMNO)

List of Rembau district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly (Dewan Undangan Negeri)

ParliamentStateSeat NameState AssemblymanParty
P131N26 Chembong Zaifulbahri Idris Barisan Nasional (UMNO)
P131N28 Kota Suhaimi Aini Barisan Nasional (UMNO)

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