Welcome to Yong Peng, Johor
Yong Peng, under the governance of Yong Peng District Council, was previously known as Batu Pahat East District Council. It encompasses Yong Peng town along with adjacent areas like Ayer Hitam and Tanjung Sembrong, boasting a rich cultural blend.
Politics & Demographics
Yong Peng hosts its constituency in the Johor State Legislative Assembly and is part of the Ayer Hitam parliamentary constituency. The town showcases a diverse population, primarily Chinese (60%), followed by Malays (32%) and Indians (7%).
Education
Experience the educational landscape with primary and secondary schools including a Chinese Independent school, government-run national schools, and their unique history of evolution and language mediums.
Cuisine & Food Stalls
Yong Peng is renowned for its Fuzhou-style cuisine, offering delicacies like HockChew Chow Mien, HockChew FishBall, and a variety of local Malay and Indian food stalls. The town is a haven for food lovers.
Tourist Attractions
Explore unique attractions like the Fortune Dragon, Tian Pao Kong Temple featuring a 68-feet tall Ji Gong bronze statue, and the RUMAH BERHALA GUA NAGA HITAM Temple, adding to the town's cultural heritage.
Transportation
Benefit from Yong Peng's connectivity via major highways like the North–South Expressway and Federal Routes, enabling easy access to Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Muar, Kluang, and Mersing, enhancing travel convenience for residents and visitors alike.
Discover the vibrant culture, politics, and unique gastronomy of Yong Peng, Johor, a town rich in heritage and diversity!
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