Nyalas Explained

Official Name:	Nyalas
Settlement Type:	Mukim
Pushpin Map:	Malaysia West
Pushpin Label Position:	right
Pushpin Map Caption:	Location in the Peninsula Malaysia
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Type1:	State
Subdivision Type2:	District
Subdivision Name:	Malaysia
Subdivision Name1:	Malacca
Subdivision Name2:	Jasin
Population As Of:	2138 (2008)
Timezone:	MST
Utc Offset:	+8
Timezone Dst:	Not observed
Coordinates:	2.4333°N 130°W
Postal Code Type:	Postal code
Postal Code:	77100

Nyalas (Negeri Sembilan Malay: Nyaleh; Jawi: ڽالس) is a mukim and small town in Jasin District, Malacca, Malaysia.^[1] It is located at the state's northeastern corner, bordering Ayer Kuning in Tampin District, Negeri Sembilan.

Economy

The economic drive for Nyalas is agricultural products and commodities, such as pomelo, rubber and palm oil.^[2]

Tourist attractions

• Bukit Batu Lebah Recreational Forest - The recreational forest located near the town.^[3]

Notable people

People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Nyalas include:

• Ahmad Bin Sulong. Also known as Mat Kelang, a Silat practitioner from Nyalas.^[4]
• Zainon Munshi Sulaiman. Also known as Ibu Zain, a teacher and earliest woman politician from UMNO.^[5]
• See Kok Luen. A young Football player for Melaka United.

See also

• Jasin District

Notes and References

1. http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2009&dt=0324&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Selatan&pg=ws_02.htm
2. Web site: Malacca forest reserve being cleared of timber . RSN Murali . . 27 April 2016 . 9 September 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160502060808/http://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2016/04/27/malacca-forest-reserve-being-cleared-of-timber/ . 2 May 2016 . dead.
3. Web site: Bukit Baru Lebah. 18 December 2015 .
4. Web site: PUKULAN MAT KELANG: Mat Kelang: Sejarah diri Mahaguru.(BAH 1) . 7 October 2010 .
5. Web site: Abd Mun'em Dato Hj Mahmad Muhtar: Mengenang Ibu Zain-Tokoh Pendidik Bangsa Pejuang Sejati . 17 May 2011 .