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JOHOR

Johor, formally known as Johore, is the most popular state of Malaysia and a growing economic power player, located in the south of Malay Peninsula. The state is bordered with the other states of Malaysia that include Malacca and Negeri Sembilan. It also shares borders with Singapore as well as Indonesia. The capital of this state is Johor Bahru which is also the economic center of the state. It has a population of about 3,553,600 which is quite big in number. Johor is a mountain state and is full of touring places. Let us discuss more in detail about this terrific and outstanding place.

Nature’s beauty is a gift that cultivates appreciation and gratitude. Johor has a high diversity of ethnicity, culture, and language. A number of educational, industrial, and health care centers are developed all over the state. Commonly spoken languages in Johor are Bahasa Malaysia (Malay) which is the official languages of this state, English, Chinese dialects, and Tamil. Johor has been influenced by trading visitors and tourists throughout history. Different Indian, Chinese, and Malay festivals and national days are celebrated with full joy that attracts the tourists.

Climate of Johor

Johor has a tropical climate. Rainfall is very common there. Even in the driest month, there is a chance of rainfall. The overall average temperature in Johor is 27 Degrees Celsius. The driest month of the year in Johor is July having precipitation of 155mm. The greatest amount of precipitation occurs in December. April is the warmest month while January is the coldest month. The overall variation in temperature is very low that is off about 1.2 Degrees Celsius.

Transport Service in Johor

Something most difficult in Johor is to get around. Several taxi and bus services are available to travel from one place to another but all of these methods are less than Ideal. The most popular and easy transport means is a bus as it is less expensive and more convenient. You can hire a taxi as well if you need to go anywhere. Renting a car facility is also available in Johor but it is quite expensive and you have to drive to by yourself. Keeping all these public transport services aside, the best possible means for getting around is Uber. It's quite similar to a taxi service but it is less expensive and easier to use. Furthermore, Johor also comprises of national and international airports namely Kluang Airport, Mersing Airport, and Senai International Airports.

Hospitals in Johor

Hospitals play a vital role in medical tourism. Johor has a wide range of public and private national and international level clinics, medical centers, and hospitals for all patients. All these clinics and healthcare centers use the technology as required by the patient. A list of some of the terrific and outstanding hospitals is as follow:

• Puteri Specialist Hospital
• Klinik Pakar Mata Anna
• Johor Specialist Hospital
• Specialist Women Hospital
• Raffles Medical Hospital
• Klinik Dan Hospital Bersalin Amar
• Regency Specialist Hospital
• Hospital Penawar
• Pantai Hospital Batu Pahat
• Segamat Hospital
• Kempas Medical Center
• Hospital Tangkak
• Kota Tinggi Hospital

Visiting Places in Johor

One of the main reason for the high percentage of tourism rate in Johor is because the state provides many beautiful and charming places for all the tourists. Some of the attracting and commonly visiting places in Johor are listed below:

• Desaru Beach
• Desaru Fruit Farm
• Teluk Sengat Crocodile Farm
• Tan Hiok Nee Heritage Street
• Pasar Karat
• Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque
• Johor Art Gallery
• Sultan Ibrahim Building