The Batu Pahat District is a district in the state of Johor, Malaysia. It lies southeast of Muar, southwest of Kluang, northwest of Pontian, south of Segamat and Tangkak District. The capital of the district is Bandar Penggaram.
Mersing is a town, mukim and the capital of Mersing District, Johor, Malaysia.
Federal Route 50, or Jalan Batu Pahat–Kluang–Mersing, is a main federal road in Johor, Malaysia. The road connects Batu Pahat in the west to Jemaluang in the east. It is also a main route to North-South Expressway Southern Route via Ayer Hitam Interchange.
Ayer Hitam, nicknamed Bandar Seramik, is a town in Batu Pahat District, Johor, Malaysia. Located just at the junction of Federal Route 1 and Federal Route 50, it is known for its many outlets selling pottery and other crafts. It also is one of the interchange for North–South Expressway.
Yong Peng is a town in Mukim Tanjung Semberong, Batu Pahat District, Johor, Malaysia. It has an area of 1911.6 hectares with an estimated population of 29,046.
Parit Raja is a town in Batu Pahat District, Johor, Malaysia. The main population of this town and its surrounding areas has been resided by Malay with Javanese descent, besides the Chinese population.
Parit Yaani is a small town in Batu Pahat District, Johor, Malaysia. It is located within the parliamentary constituency of Sri Gading.
Batu Pahat Mall is a shopping mall in Batu Pahat Town, Batu Pahat District, Johor, Malaysia. The mall is located at Federal Route 50.
The Muar District is a district in Johor, Malaysia. Muar is located at the mouth of the Muar River, on the coast of the Straits of Malacca. The Muar District covers 1,354 km2 (523 sq mi), with a population of 233,779 (2010).
Batu Pahat (BP) is a town and capital of Batu Pahat District, Johor, Malaysia. It lies south-east of Muar, south-west of Kluang, north-west of Pontian and south of Segamat. The town area is located inside Simpang Kanan parishes.
Batu Pahat Municipal Council is a local authority which administrates West Batu Pahat District in Johor, Malaysia. This agency is under Johor state government. MPBP are responsible for public health and sanitation, waste removal and management, town planning, environmental protection and building control, social and economic development and general maintenance functions of urban infrastructure. The MPBP main headquarters is located at Jalan Pejabat, Bandar Penggaram, Batu Pahat.
Linau Mukim is a mukim located in Batu Pahat district in Johor. Batu Pahat district is divided into 14 parishes, each of which encompasses several villages.
Causeway Link operated by Handal Indah Sdn Bhd is a public bus operator in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. It operates cross-border services into Singapore via the Johor–Singapore Causeway and Malaysia–Singapore Second Link. They also provide bus service in Kepong, Klang, Puchong and Batu Pahat.
Mukim Kampung Bahru or Kampong Bahru is a mukim located in Batu Pahat District in Johor, Malaysia. Batu Pahat District was divided into 14 mukims, each of which encompasses several villages. The population was 11,997 in 2010. The majority ethics of the population in the Kampung Bahru is Malay (9,286).
Mukim Sungai Punggor or Sungai Punggur is a mukim located in Batu Pahat District in Johor, Malaysia. Batu Pahat District was divided into 14 mukims, each of which encompasses several villages. The population was 10,417 in 2010. The majority ethics of the population in the Sungai Punggor is Malay (8,887). The nearby towns is Bandar Rengit (east) and Bandar Senggarang (west).
Mukim Sungai Kluang or Sungai Keluang is a mukim located in Batu Pahat District in Johor, Malaysia. Batu Pahat District was divided into 14 mukims, each of which encompasses several villages. The population was 16,591 in 2010. The majority ethics of the population in the Sungai Kluang is Malay (11,854). It border with Mukim Benut, Pontian District in east and Mukim Sungai Punggor in west.
Zaharah Nawawi was a Malaysian novelist, journalist and editor. She won the S.E.A. Write Award in 1996 for her novel Anugerah.
