Paloh is a mukim in Kluang District, Johor, Malaysia.

Paloh
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CountryMalaysia
StateJohor
DistrictKluang
Paloh in Kluang District

History

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During the Malayan Emergency (1948–1960) the town was considered a "black area" of communist terrorists and sympathizers.

Geography

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The mukim spans over an area of 429 km2.[1]

Demographics

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There are 9083 males and 7337 females living in Paloh (16,420 total). There are about 5824 houses.[2]

Economy

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The town's main activity is the cultivation of oil palms and rubber trees.

Education

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  1. SMK Paloh[3]
  2. SMK Seri Kota Paloh
  3. SK Bandar Paloh
  4. SK Paloh 2
  5. SK Bukit Paloh[4]
  6. SJK(C)Yu Ming
  7. SJK(C)Paloh
  8. SJK(C)Pei Chih, Bukit Paloh
  9. SJK(C)Sentral Paloh
  10. SK Kampong Chamek, Paloh
  11. Sekolah Agama Bandar Paloh
  12. Sekolah Agama Bandar Paloh 2
  13. Sekolah Agama Bukit Paloh
  14. SJK(T)Jalan Stesen Paloh
  15. Madrasatul Islamiya Jalan Station Paloh

Housing estates

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  1. Taman Sri Kota Paloh
  2. Taman Wijaya
  3. Taman Paloh
  4. Taman Melati
  5. Taman Murni
  6. Kampung Muhibbah
  7. Kampung India
  8. Taman Kiara
  9. Taman Seri Palma
  10. Kampung Merdeka
  11. Taman Indah

Transportation

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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

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  1. ^ Handbook
  2. ^ Johordt.gov.my. Profile of Paloh Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved August 25, 2007.
  3. ^ Archived copy Archived 2011-02-02 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "LAMAN UTAMA". skbpkj.zoom-a.com. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
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2°25′N 111°15′E / 2.417°N 111.250°E / 2.417; 111.250