City: Johor
Other transcription(s)
• Malay: Johor
• Jawi: جوهر
• Chinese: 柔佛
• Tamil: ஜொகூர்
Capital: Johor Bahru
Royal capital: Muar
Government• Sultan: Sultan Ibrahim Ismail
• Menteri Besar: Mohamed Khaled Nordin (UMNO)
Area• Total: 19,102 km (7,375 sq mi)
Population (2017 )• Total: 3,554,000 (3rd)
• Density: 174/km (450/sq mi)
• Demonym: Johorean / Johorian
Human Development Index• HDI (2010): 0.798 (high) (6th)
Postal code: 79xxx to 86xxx
Calling code: 07
06 (Muar and Tangkak)
ISO 3166 code: MY-01
Vehicle registration: J
De jure: 810
Johor Sultanate: 1528
Anglo–Johor Treaty: 1885
Johor State Constitution: 14 April 1895
British protectorate: 1914
Japanese occupation: 31 January 1942
Accession into the Federation of Malaya: 1948
Independence as part of the Federation of Malaya: 31 August 1957
Website: johor.gov.my
Top Things to do in Johor
Top Hotels in Johor
7 Beaches in Johor That You Shouldn't Miss
April 23, 2022 Renato Branum
Johor (/dʒəˈhɔːr, ˌdʒoʊ-/) or Johore is a Malaysian state, located in the southern portion of Peninsular Malaysia. The state capital city of Johor is Johor Bahru. The royal city of the state is Muar and the old state capital is Johor Lama.
Restaurants in Johor
1. Pantai Air Papan
2. Pantai Tanjung Resang
3. Pantai Penyabung
4. Desaru Beach
Pengerang 81930 Malaysia
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37%
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10%
Terrible
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Overall Ratings
3.5 based on 195 reviews
Reviewed By siewvic - Johor Bahru, Malaysia
As at end of June 2020, the public beach remains closed (since the beginning of MCO in March). Only hotel guests have access to their respective hotel beaches.
5. Pantai Teluk Gorek
Jln Teluk Gorek, Endau 86900 Malaysia
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50%
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50%
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0%
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0%
Overall Ratings
4.0 based on 2 reviews
6. Jason's Bay
Kota Tinggi 81900 Malaysia
7. Pantai Teluk Buih
86800 Malaysia
