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23-539: The Jelebu District ( Negeri Sembilan Malay : Jolobu ; Jawi : جلبو) is the second largest district in Negeri Sembilan , Malaysia after Jempol , with a population over 40,000. Jelebu borders on the Seremban District to its west and Kuala Pilah District to its south, Jempol District to its southeast, Bentong and Bera Districts, Pahang to its east and Hulu Langat District , Selangor to

46-648: A hospital funded by the Malaysian Ministry of Health . The hospital is the main health care provider in Jempol and its surrounding areas including Serting and Bahau . Residents of Rompin and other nearby areas in Pahang that used to seek treatment in Kuala Pilah have started to visit the hospital. Bahau is 21 km away from Kuala Pilah. Jempol District is divided into 5 mukims , which are: From

69-552: A king from Pagaruyung to make him the leader, a request which was accepted. The invitation of the king ( Raja Melewar ) brought along the second migration wave of Minangkabau people and resulted in the formation of the state of Negeri Sembilan with the Yamtuan Besar as its leader and Adat Perpatih as its law. The two migration waves of Minangkabau people and the assimilation of the Minangkabau language to those of

92-465: A lexical similarity of 83.16% with Minangkabau. Jempol District Jempol is also the meeting point of Muar and Serting rivers. The meeting point had played an important transportation role in ancient times. Known historically as Jalan Penarikan , it connected trade posts west of the Malay Peninsula with population centres in the east coast and vice versa. Jempol is equipped with

115-544: A traditional adat perspective, Serting Ulu, Serting Ilir and Kuala Jempol and the western portion of Rompin form the Luak of Jempol, which is part of the Luak Tanah Mengandung – peripheral luaks that surround the royal territory of Seri Menanti and under the governance of the Yamtuan Besar . On the other hand, the eastern portion of Rompin, as well as Jelai in the district's southern salient are part of

138-719: Is part of Jelebu parliamentary constituency but in district administration, it was part of the Jempol District and therefore in the local government level it was administered by the Jempol District Council ( Malay : Majlis Daerah Jempol ), which was formed on 28 August 1980 through the merger of the Kuala Klawang Town Board ( Malay : Lembaga Bandaran Kuala Klawang ) and the local councils ( Malay : Majlis Tempatan ) of Titi and Pertang. List of Jelebu district representatives in

161-752: Is ranked one of the top in Peninsular Malaysia . For some unknown reasons, Jelebu is home to some of the state's biggest and most advanced rehabilitation centres. Currently Jelebu constituency is represented in the Dewan Rakyat by Dato' Jalaluddin Bin Alias of UMNO , the leading party of the federal opposition coalition Barisan Nasional . In turn, Jelebu contributes 4 seats to the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly : Sungai Lui constituency

184-914: The Luak of Johol , a Luak Berundang – a set of four luaks under the administration of an Undang , the other being Jelebu , Sungai Ujong and Rembau . Jempol Municipal Council ( Malay : Majlis Perbandaran Jempol ), formerly known as the Jempol District Council from 1 August 1980 until 29 January 2019, is the local authority of Jempol District. Federal Route 10 is the main route serving Jempol constituency, passing through downtown Bahau and touching Bandar Seri Jempol before continuing to Temerloh , Pahang . Bera Highway Federal Route 11 cuts through Jempol constituency in an east-west direction, beginning in Serting and ending near Bandar Tun Abdul Razak in southern Pahang. Federal Route 13 links Bahau to Juasseh in Kuala Pilah constituency. Bahau KTM

207-637: The Japanese -led army during World War II . Amongst the seven districts of Negeri Sembilan, Jelebu is the most mountainous topographically as the Titiwangsa Mountains , the longest mountain range in Malaysia, transverses through the district. As a result, most of its terrain are dominated by forested undulating hills and mountain peaks. The Titiwangsa Mountains open up into a 77 sq km (30 sq mi) wide intermontane basin encompassing

230-785: The Federal Parliament (Dewan Rakyat) List of Jelebu district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly (Dewan Undangan Negeri) Negeri Sembilan Malay Negeri Sembilan Malay ( Baso Nogoghi or Baso Nismilan ; Malay : Bahasa Melayu Negeri Sembilan ; Jawi : بهاس ملايو نڬري سمبيلن) is an Austronesian language spoken mainly in the Malaysian state of Negeri Sembilan , including Alor Gajah and parts of Jasin District in northern Malacca , and parts of Segamat District in

253-521: The Minangkabau migrants were from Luhak Tanah Datar and Luhak Lima Puluh Kota . This first wave of migration resulted in the opening of a new mukim . The number of inhabitants inland started increasing due to the rise of migrants and those migrants developed into their own groups of communities. These groups resulted in the creation of 12 clans ( suku ) as a whole. Different from in Sumatra,

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276-565: The Sumatra highlands to the Malay Peninsula in the 14th century. Migration skyrocketed from the 15th century to the 16th century. At that time, trade activity through the Strait of Malacca increased and many migrants were granted protection by the Malacca Sultanate . From the ports of Malacca, groups and groups of Minangkabau settlers started venturing inland. This was the first migration wave of Minangkabau people to Malacca. Most of

299-546: The border with Seremban District . The Pasoh Caves, the southernmost limestone cave complex in Malaysia, is also located in Jelebu. The Pasoh Caves are also known for being the first Paleolithic site in southern Peninsular Malaysia , as well as the southernmost in Malaysia. Jelebu has the warmest climate recorded in Malaysian history. The southwestern part of Jelebu is considered as the driest place in Malaysia. However, in

322-420: The central part of the district, of which major settlements like Kuala Klawang and Titi are situated in. The eastern and southern parts of the district are relatively flat, where agriculture flourished. Jelebu District is home to Negeri Sembilan's tallest mountain, Mount Besar Hantu (1,462 m), near the border with Pahang . The other significant peak within the district is Mount Telapak Buruk (1,193 m) on

345-540: The leader of the clans that were present because they formed as a result of the intermingling between the Minangkabau people and the Orang Asli , the native people of the Malay Peninsula. The opening of new mukims inland resulted in the formation of nine nagaris – also known as luaks – that were governed by Penghulus . The nagaris were: These nine nagaris later formed a confederation that

368-457: The mornings the temperatures are quite low and visibility is moderate due to the foggy climate. Jelebu District is divided into 8 mukims , which are: The rubber and mining business made Malaya as one of the richest in natural resources during the British colonial period. Jelebu was one such district that produced some of the world's best quality rubber and steel. Pineapple production there

391-474: The naming of the clans were done based on the origin of the migrants. Migrants from Lima Puluh Kota formed the clans: Meanwhile, the migrants from Tanah Datar formed the Tanah Datar clan. These migrants also formed three other clans which resulted from intermarriages with communities already settled where the aforementioned Tanah Datar migrants migrated to. These clans were: The Biduanda clan were seen as

414-568: The natives resulted in the formation of Negeri Sembilan Malay. This Malay variety later diverged by the influence of English as an administrative language of the Federated Malay States which Negeri Sembilan became a part of whereas the Minangkabau homeland became a part of the Dutch 's Sumatra's Westkust itself instating Dutch into the those people's vernacular. Further incorporation of modern Malaysian and Indonesian variants by

437-496: The north. Jelebu is a suburban district with blossoming semi-agricultural industry. Jelebu is also a parliamentary constituency of the Dewan Rakyat in the Malaysian Parliament . Kuala Klawang is the principal town of the district. Jelebu has an infamous recorded history of British and Japanese colonization as compared to other parts of Negeri Sembilan. Numerous priceless colonial artefacts were discovered in

460-447: The northernmost part of Johor . The language is spoken by the descendants of Minangkabau settlers from Sumatra , who have migrated to Negeri Sembilan since as early as the 14th century. It is often considered a variant or dialect of the Minangkabau language ; lexical and phonological studies, however, indicate that it is more closely related to Standard Malay than it is to Minangkabau. The Minangkabau people began migrating from

483-496: The small semi-agricultural town of Sungai Muntoh , which was once a prosperous mining town a century ago. These artefacts are now displayed in the state museum. Titi and neighbouring Sungai Muntoh were the most developed towns of all mining sites in Jelebu. The booming tin industry was one of the main reasons for the massacre in Titi, where more than 1,500 people, mainly Chinese, were killed. Altogether, about 5,000 people were killed by

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506-493: The two modern nation-states continues the trend. The Minangkabau people of Negeri Sembilan have been separated from the Minangkabau people of Sumatra for 500–600 years. This resulted in Negeri Sembilan Malay developing its own unique features. (SM ≙ NSM) (SM) (NSM) (SM ≙ NSM) (SM) (NSM) According to Reniwati (2012), Negeri Sembilan Malay has a lexical similarity of 94.74% with Standard Malay and

529-775: Was called the Board of Negeri Sembilan ( Malay : Lembaga Negeri Sembilan ). This confederation was under the protection of the Johor Sultanate . In the 18th century, the Johor Sultanate received several attacks and was in an unpeaceful state. During this period, Negeri Sembilan was under the Bugis , insofar as the Datuks of Negeri Sembilan cooperated to make a request to the Sultan of Johor ( Abdul Jalil Shah IV ) to invite

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