Mukim Pulai, Johor Explained

Official Name:	Pulai
Other Name:	Mukim Pulai
Translit Lang1:	Other
Translit Lang1 Type1:	Jawi
Translit Lang1 Info1:	ڤولاي
Translit Lang1 Type2:	Chinese
Translit Lang1 Info2:	蒲來
Translit Lang1 Type3:	Tamil
Translit Lang1 Info3:	வேளை
Pushpin Map:	Malaysia
Pushpin Mapsize:	360px
Subdivision Type1:	Country
Subdivision Name1:	Malaysia
Subdivision Type2:	State
Subdivision Type3:	District
Subdivision Type4:	Municipality
Subdivision Name4:
Seat Type:	Electorate
Seat:	P161 Pulai N46 Perling N47 Kempas P162 Iskandar Puteri N49 Kota Iskandar N48 Skudai
Timezone:	MST
Utc Offset:	+8
Timezone Dst:	Not observed
Coordinates:	1.5333°N 103.6667°W

Pulai or Mukim Pulai is the largest mukim in District of Johor Bahru, State of Johor Darul Ta'zim, Federation of Malaysia.

Name

thumb|Iskandar Puteri City Council office in SkudaiMukim Pulai was named after Pulai River.^[1] Pulai is a species of tree (sp. Alstonia angustiloba). The tree can be found in abundance at Mount Pulai where Pulai River come from.^[2]

Geography

The mukim spans over an area of 520 km².

Administrative Centre

Pulai host most of Federal and State government and agencies in district Johor Bahru.

• Federal Government's headquarters, Wisma Persekutuan at Jalan Air Molek^[3]
• Johor State Administrative Centre, Kota Iskandar^[4]
• Former Johor Bahru City Council's headquarter at Jalan Tun Razak^[5]
• Former Iskandar Puteri City Council's headquarter at Jalan Skudai
• New Iskandar Puteri City Council's headquarter at Medini^[6]
• Johor Official Royal Palace, Istana Serene at Serene Hill^[7]
• Johor Official Royal Palace, Istana Besar^[8]
• Johor Government Building, Sultan Ibrahim Building at Timbalan Hill^[9]
• Johor Islamic Center, Pusat Islam Iskandar at Mahmoodiah Hill^[10]

Transportation

The area is easily accessible via CIQ or Senai Airport. It is accessible by Muafakat Bus route P-403.^[11] or Causeway Link (5B, 51B) from Johor Bahru Sentral railway station.^[12]

See also

• Johor Bahru
• Iskandar Puteri
• Pulai Mutiara, Johor
• Pulai Indah, Johor
• Pulai Hijauan, Johor
• Bandar Baru Kangkar Pulai
• Kangkar Pulai

External links

• Official Portal of Johor State Government
• Website of The Parliament of Malaysia

Notes and References

1. http://jpbd.johor.gov.my/images/jpbd_DokumenTerbitan/Handbook.pdf Terbitan Handbook
2. Book: Sidiyasa . Kade . September 2004 . Alstonia angustiloba Miq. . http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/backup/TFSS.vol4_5_6.pdf . Soepadmo . E. . Saw . L. G. . Chung . R. C. K. . Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak . 5 . 17, 19 . . 983-2181-59-3 . (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). https://web.archive.org/web/20130927074942/http://www.chm.frim.gov.my/Resources/Publications/Books/Floras/Tree-Flora-of-Sabah-and-Sarawak.aspx . 27 September 2013 . dead . dmy-all .
3. Web site: CIMMS.
4. Web site: Kota Iskandar - Johor's Living Legacy.
5. Web site: Pejabat Utama dan Pejabat-pejabat lain Majlis Bandaraya Johor Bahru. 21 June 2020.
6. Web site: Master Plan | Medini.
7. Web site: Istana Bukit Serene, Johor Bahru. 9 January 2015.
8. Web site: Istana Besar, Johor Bahru. 7 January 2015.
9. Web site: Bangunan Sultan Ibrahim.
10. Web site: Portal Rasmi Jabatan Agama Islam Negeri Johor – Islam Sebagai Cara Hidup.
11. Web site: Laluan Bas Muafakat. Bas Muafakat Johor. 17 March 2018. ms.
12. Web site: Causeway Link Bus Routes & Bus Schedule.