Kulai District, Administrative district in Johor, Malaysia
Description
Kulai District is located north of Johor Bahru and includes Kulai Town, Senai, and several other settlements spread across the area. The region is dominated by agricultural landscapes and serves as a major transportation hub for the state.
History
Chinese Hakka immigrants settled here in the late 1800s and shaped early development of the region. The area later became a center for agricultural expansion and modernized plantation practices throughout the 20th century.
Culture
Agriculture shapes daily life here, with palm and rubber plantations forming the backbone of the local economy and the way the landscape is organized.
Practical
The North-South Expressway provides the main connection to the region and allows quick access to major cities. Senai International Airport offers a convenient arrival point for travelers coming from farther away.
Did you know?
The area is home to one of Malaysia's pioneering land settlement schemes that became a model for agricultural development across Southeast Asia. This program demonstrated how organized settlement could open up new farming areas for smallholders.
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Mount Pulai
10.1 km
Sultan Iskandar Mosque
15.8 km
Kulai Municipal Council
3.5 km
Senai Airport Mosque
4.3 km
Putuo Village
8.9 km
Adda Heights Park
16.9 km
Setia Indah Park
17.1 km
Spring Labs
16.6 km
Taman Eko Flora Urban Park
17 km
Wat Phra Buddha Srithep Phetchabun Johor Bahru
16.1 km
TD Point Retail Mall
17.4 km
Setia Tropika Town Park
15.6 km
Starhill Golf and Country Club
14.2 km
Tan Sri Datuk Chang Joo Chiang Museum and Art Gallery
14.2 km
Country Garden Central Park
18.3 km
Kulai Municipal Council Town Forest
4.2 km
Handicapped and Mentally Disabled Children Association Johor Bahru
2.5 km
Sultan Ismail Mosque
9.9 km
MBIP City Forest
15.3 km
Pulai Indah Recreational Park
13.1 km
My Library
15.4 km
As-Solihin Jamek Mosque
17.4 km
Taman Perling Jamek Mosque
17.9 km
Bukit Indah Mosque
18.1 km
Bestari Terrace
18.3 km
Taman Perling Public Market
18.1 km
Al-Ikhlas Mosque
17.8 km
Taman Adda Johor Muafakat Hall
17.2 kmDiscover hidden gems everywhere you go!
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