Pontian Kechil

Pontian Kechil (also known as Pontian Town) is a town and the capital of Pontian District, Johor, Malaysia.[1][2]

Pontian Kechil
小笨珍
Town
Country Malaysia
State Johor
District Pontian
Granted
Municipal Status
March 2021
Postcode
82xxx
Calling code+6-07
Vehicle registrationJ

History

The town was originally a fishing village. Now it has grown as a town.[3]

Geography

Pontian Kechil in Pontian District

The town spans over an area of 6.6 km2.[4]

Administration

Pontian is administered by Pontian District Council. Pontian's postcode is 82000.

Transportation

Buses

The town is served by TransJohor public buses linking to Larkin Sentral Terminal in Johor Bahru City and other towns within the district, such as Benut and Kukup.[5]

Car

Being located along Highway , Pontian is relatively accessible for a town its size. Northward this highway goes to Melaka City, Klang and Teluk Intan before terminating at Jelapang. Southwards highway 5 turn right to Pekan Nanas and terminates at Johor Bahru.

Shopping

  • Pontian Plaza

References

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