Rembau (town)

Rembau
Pokan Ghombau
Other transcription(s)
  Jawi رمباو
  Chinese 林茂

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Nickname(s): Ghombau
Motto(s): Bersih, Indah, Segar
Rembau
Location of Rembau in the Malaysian peninsula
Coordinates: 2°35′30″N 102°05′45″E / 2.59167°N 102.09583°E / 2.59167; 102.09583Coordinates: 2°35′30″N 102°05′45″E / 2.59167°N 102.09583°E / 2.59167; 102.09583
Country Malaysia
State Negeri Sembilan
District Rembau District
Government
  Administered by Rembau District Council
Population (2010)[1]
  Total 29,595
  Demonym Rembauians
Time zone UTC+8 (MST)
  Summer (DST) Not observed
Postal code 71xxx
Mean solar time UTC + 06:46:48
National calling code 06
License plate prefix Nxx (for all vehicles include taxis)
Website mdr.gov.my

The Rembau (Jawi:رمباو; Chinese: 林茂) is a town that is located in Rembau District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. The township is situated about 25 km south from the state capital, Seremban, accessible through highway . Most of the population are farmers, traders, government servants, factory workers and most of the young join the army and police force.

Politics

Politically, only two out of four state assembly seats in the parliamentary constituency of Rembau, namely Kota and Chembong. The other two seats, Rantau and Paroi are instead administered by Nilai Municipal Council and Seremban Municipal Council respectively.

Transportation

Car

Highway is the main thoroughfare serving Rembau town. Exit 223 on the PLUS E2 serves Rembau.

Public transport

State railway operator KTMB has a station here (code:  KB16 ). It provides KTM Intercity, KTM Komuter as well as KTM ETS services.

References

  1. "TABURAN PENDUDUK MENGIKUT PBT & MUKIM 2010". Department of Statistics, Malaysia. Retrieved 15 December 2017.


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