Johor Bahru

Summary

Johor Bahru is a city of Malaysia^[1]. It draws 4,238 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_malaysia category, ranking #1 of 8).^[2]

Key Facts

• Johor Bahru is located in Johor Bahru District^[3].
• Johor Bahru is in the country of Malaysia^[4].
• Johor Bahru is on the body of water Straits of Johor^[5].
• Johor Bahru's instance of is recorded as city of Malaysia^[6].
• Johor Bahru's instance of is recorded as city^[7].
• Johor Bahru's instance of is recorded as border city^[8].
• Johor Bahru's instance of is recorded as big city^[9].
• Johor Bahru's official language is recorded as Malay^[10].
• Johor Bahru's currency is recorded as Malaysian ringgit^[11].
• Johor Bahru's shares border with is recorded as Iskandar Puteri^[12].
• Johor Bahru's shares border with is recorded as Pasir Gudang^[13].
• Johor Bahru's shares border with is recorded as Kulai District^[14].
• Johor Bahru's shares border with is recorded as Kota Tinggi District^[15].
• Johor Bahru's twinned administrative body is recorded as Jeddah^[16].
• Johor Bahru's twinned administrative body is recorded as Istanbul^[17].
• Johor Bahru's postal code is recorded as 79xxx — 81xxx^[18].
• Johor Bahru's Commons category is recorded as Johor Bahru^[19].
• Johor Bahru's licence plate code is recorded as J^[20].
• Johor Bahru's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+08:00^[21].
• Johor Bahru's located in time zone is recorded as Time in Malaysia^[22].
• Johor Bahru's local dialing code is recorded as 7^[23].
• 1855 marks the founding of Johor Bahru^[24].
• Johor Bahru's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 1.4555555555556, 'lon': 103.76111111111}^[25].
• Johor Bahru's official website is recorded as http://www.mbjb.gov.my/^[26].
• Johor Bahru's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Johor Bahru^[27].

Body

Geography

Johor Bahru is in the country of Malaysia^[4]. It is located in Johor Bahru District^[3]. It is on the body of water Straits of Johor^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Johor Bahru covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+373.18'}^[28]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+32'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+497097'}^[30] and {'amount': '+797882'}^[31].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city of Malaysia^[6], city^[7], border city^[8], and big city^[9].

History and Context

1855 marks the founding of Johor Bahru^[24].

Why It Matters

Johor Bahru draws 4,238 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_malaysia category, ranking #1 of 8).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]