As of 2023, the state's population is 4.19 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, Kota Iskandar is the state administrative centre and Muar serves as the royal capital.
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Johor Bahru colloquially referred to as JB, is the core city of Johor Bahru District, and the capital city of the state of Johor, Malaysia It is the ...
In 1520, another son of Sultan Mahmud, Ala'uddin, made his capital on the Johor River and became the first Sultan of Johor - founding the Johor Empire. In the ...
The Johor state capital is said to have moved up to 20 times along the Johor River and was even located in Riau Island at one time because of war strategies ...
With his capital on the island of Bintan (now part of Indonesia), southeast of Singapore, he continued to receive the tribute and allegiance from surrounding ...
Jan 30, 2024 · Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar was crowned king in the capital, Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday. The head of Malaysia's southernmost state starts a five- ...
The Johor Sultanate was a Malay sultanate that existed from 1528 to 1855, from 1885 to 1942, and from 1945 to 1946, with Johor Bahru serving as its capital.
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Jan 31, 2024 · Malaysia's Sultan Ibrahim from the southern state of Johor was installed as the country's 17th king on Wednesday, taking the oath of office ...
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His son established a new capital at Batu Sawar in Kota Tinggi after Johor Lama was destroyed by the Portuguese in 1587.
