Muar District
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See also: Muar (town)
For the federal constituency represented in the Dewan Rakyat, see Muar (federal constituency).
The Muar District is a district in Johor, Malaysia. Muar is located at the mouth of the Muar River, on the coast of the Straits of Malacca. The Muar District covers 1,354 km2 (523 sq mi), with a population of 233,779 (2010).[3][2]
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Muar District | |
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Daerah Muar | |
Other transcription(s) | |
• Jawi | دايره موار |
• Chinese | 麻坡县 |
• Tamil | மூவார் |
Location of Muar District in Malaysia | |
Coordinates: 2°9′N 102°40′E | |
Country | Malaysia |
State | Johor |
Seat | Muar |
Local area government(s) | Muar Municipal Council |
Government | |
• District officer | Tuan Haji Mustaffa Kamal bin Haji Shamsudin |
Area | |
• Total | 1,354 km2 (523 sq mi) |
Population (2010)[2] | |
• Total | 233,779 |
• Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+08:00 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+08:00 (Not observed) |
Postcode | 84xxx |
Calling code | +6-06 |
Vehicle registration plates | J |
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The district borders Tangkak District to the west, Segamat District to the north, and Batu Pahat District to the east.