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6-586: Tanjung Agas is a small town in Tangkak District, Johor , Malaysia. It is located on the north bank of the Muar River and on the intersection between the roads to Malacca and Tangkak . It also located 1 km from Muar town . This Johor location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Tangkak District, Johor The Tangkak District is a district in western Johor , Malaysia , bordering Muar District to

12-470: Is one of the districts that constitute the northern part of Johor . The Muar River delineates the boundary with Muar District to its south, from Durian Chondong in the east towards Tanjung Agas on the Malacca Strait coast. To its northeast, the district's famed landmark, Mount Ledang , is situated close to the tripoint between the neighbouring states of Malacca and Negeri Sembilan , where it

18-466: Is the highest point statewide at 1,276 metres (4,186 ft). The district was previously an autonomous sub-district (daerah kecil) covering the north-western part of the Muar District , separated from Muar Town proper by the Muar River . A ceremony headed by the sultan on 9 June 2008 saw the official proclamation of that part becoming Johor's 10th district, then named Ledang District after

24-477: The eponymous mountain located within its borders. The district was then renamed Tangkak District at the end of 2015 by a decree of Sultan Ibrahim to preserve the historical value of traditional name of places in the state. Tangkak District is divided into: List of Tangkak district representatives in the Federal Parliament (Dewan Rakyat) List of Tangkak district representatives in

30-724: The State Legislative Assembly (Dewan Negeri) The main economy activities in the district are lifestyle tourism, adventure sports, light manufacturing and agriculture. Main industrial areas in the district are Desa Serom, Desa Sungai Mati, Gerisek, Sagil and Tangkak Industrial Areas. One of the main tourist attractions of Tangkak is the Gunung Ledang National Park . The park is situated 170 km from Johor Bahru and has an area of 107 km . The park has two entry points, one in Sagil and

36-455: The south, Segamat District to the northeast, and Jasin District , Malacca to the west. The district also shares an 11 kilometre border with Tampin District , Negeri Sembilan to the northwest. The district capital and largest settlement is the town of Tangkak . Other towns include Sagil , Sungai Mati and Tanjung Agas . Along with Muar , Batu Pahat and Segamat , Tangkak District

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