Johor Bahru
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Johor Bahru
Country: Malaysia
Johor Bahru by the Numbers:
Population: 500,000
Elevation: 121 feet
Average January Temperature: 85 degrees F ( High ), 73 degrees F ( Low )
Average July Temperature: 86 degrees F ( High ), 76 degrees F ( Low )
Quick Facts:
Major Industries: tourism, electronics, petrochemical refinery, shipbuilding
Time Zone: UTC/GMT +8
Electricity: 240 volts AC, 50Hz, standard two or three pin plugs
Country Dialing Code: 60
City Area Code: 7
Did you know?
Johor Bahru was originally a small Malay fishing village named Tanjung Puteri.
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Johor Bahru is the capital and largest city in the state of Johor, located in southern Malaysia. The city is southwest of the national capital, Kuala Lumpur and is separated by Singapore by the Straits of Johor.