Paloh
Paloh 巴罗 | |
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Country | Malaysia |
State | Johor |
District | Kluang |
Paloh is a mukim in Kluang District, Johor, Malaysia.
History[]
During the Malayan Emergency (1948–1960) the town was considered a "black area" of communist terrorists and sympathizers.
Geography[]
The mukim spans over an area of 429 km2.[1]
Demographics[]
There are 9083 males and 7337 females living in Paloh (16,420 total). There are about 5824 houses.[2]
Economy[]
The town's main activity is the cultivation of oil palms and rubber trees.
Education[]
- SMK Paloh[3]
- SMK Seri Kota Paloh
- SK Bandar Paloh
- SK Paloh 2
- SK Bukit Paloh[4]
- SJK(C)Yu Ming
- SJK(C)Paloh
- SJK(C)Pei Chih, Bukit Paloh
- SJK(C)Sentral Paloh
- SK Kampong Chamek, Paloh
- Sekolah Agama Bandar Paloh
- Sekolah Agama Bandar Paloh 2
- Sekolah Agama Bukit Paloh
- SJK(T)Jalan Stesen Paloh
- Madrasatul Islamiya Jalan Station Paloh
Housing estates[]
- Taman Sri Kota Paloh
- Taman Wijaya
- Taman Paloh
- Taman Melati
- Taman Murni
- Kampung Muhibbah
- Kampung India
- Taman Kiara
- Taman Seri Palma
- Kampung Merdeka
- Taman Indah
Transportation[]
A KTM Intercity railway station is located in this town, and it is linked to Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru via the North South Line.
References[]
- ^ http://jpbd.johor.gov.my/images/jpbd_DokumenTerbitan/Handbook.pdf
- ^ Johordt.gov.my. Profile of Paloh Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved August 25, 2007.
- ^ http://smkpaloh.com Archived 2011-02-02 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ http://skbpkj.zoom-a.com
External links[]
Coordinates: 2°25′N 111°15′E / 2.417°N 111.250°E
Categories:
- Mukims of Kluang District
- Johor geography stubs