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Also known as Johore, Johor Darul Ta'zim

Johor is a state of Malaysia in the south of the Malay Peninsula. It borders with Pahang, Malacca and Negeri Sembilan to the north. Johor has maritime borders with Singapore to the south and Indonesia to the east and west. As of 2025, the state's population is 4.2 million, making it the second most populous state in Malaysia, after Selangor. Johor Bahru is the capital city and the economic centre of the state, and Muar serves as the royal capital.

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Johor is a state in southern Malaysia with a population of 4.2 million—the second largest in the country—that serves as an important economic hub through its capital city, Johor Bahru. Its strategic location on the Malay Peninsula, bordering Singapore and Indonesia, makes it geographically significant for regional trade and connectivity.

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Key facts

Political division.name
Johor
Political division.official_name
State and Subject Territory of Johor, the Abode of Dignity
Political division.settlement_type
State
Political division.image_flag
Flag of Johor.svg
Political division.flag_alt
Flag of Johor
Political division.image_shield
Coat of arms of Johor.svg
Political division.shield_size
85px
Political division.shield_alt
Flag and coat of arms of Johor#Coat of arms
Political division.established_title1
Anglo–Johor Treaty
Political division.established_date1
1885
Political division.established_title2
Johor State Constitution
Political division.established_date2
14 April 1895
Political division.established_title3
British protected states
Political division.established_date3
1914
Political division.established_title4
Japanese occupation
Political division.established_date4
1942
Political division.established_title5
Accession into the Federation of Malaya
Political division.established_date5
1948

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Johor
Demonym
Orang Johor
Country
Malaysia
Located in
Malaysia
Official language
Sundanese
Population
3348283
Area
19210
Elevation
1276
Body of water
Singapore Strait
Head of government
Ibrahim Iskandar of Johor
Shares border with
Singapore
Official website
www.johor.gov.my
Image
Forest trees in Johor.jpg
Dialing code
07
Licence plate code
J
Mains voltage
230
Significant event
Siege of Johor
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postal code
80000–86999
Commons category
Johor
topic's main category
Category:Johor
category for people born here
Category:Births in Johor
category of associated people
Category:People from Johor
Commons gallery
Johor
language used
Sundanese
lowest point
Strait of Malacca
driving side
left
email address
mailto:[email protected]
native label
Johor / جوهور
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