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Muar District, Administrative district at Malacca Strait, Malaysia.

Muar District spans 1,354 square kilometers along the western coast of Johor state, containing twelve administrative subdivisions called mukims.

The district developed from settlements established by Parameswara before he founded the Malacca Sultanate in the early fifteenth century.

The population of 314,776 residents forms a multicultural society of Malay, Chinese, and Indian communities, each maintaining distinct traditions.

The municipal council manages local services from its headquarters in Muar city, with jurisdiction over public facilities across all twelve mukims.

The furniture manufacturing sector represents a major economic force, positioning the district as a center for Malaysian wood products.

Location: Johor

Capital city: Muar

GPS coordinates: 2.05000,102.56667

Latest update: April 2, 2025 05:52

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