Rembau (town)

Rembau Pokan Ghombau
Town and district capital
Other transcription(s)
• Jawi	رمباو
• Chinese	林茂
Motto(s):  Bersih, Indah, Segar
2°35′30″N 102°05′45″E / 2.59167°N 102.09583°E / 2.59167; 102.09583
Country	Malaysia
State	Negeri Sembilan
District/Luak	Rembau
Government
• Type	Local government
• Body	Rembau District Council
• President	Mohd Najib Mustaffa
Population  (2010)[1]
• Total	29,595
• Demonym	Rembauians; Rembauese
Time zone	UTC+8 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	Not observed
Postal code	71xxx
Mean solar time	UTC + 06:46:48
National calling code	06
License plate prefix	Nxx (for all vehicles include taxis)
Website	mdr.gov.my

Rembau District Council Majlis Daerah Rembau
Type
Type	Local authority of the Rembau District
History
Founded	1 July 1980
Leadership
President	Mohd Najib Mustaffa
District Secretary	Shaiful Bahrin Baharudin
Motto
Bersih, Indah, Segar (Clean, Beautiful, Fresh)
Meeting place
Jalan Dato Lela Maharaja, 71309 Rembau, Negeri Sembilan
Website
www.mdr.gov.my

Rembau (Jawi: رمباو; Negeri Sembilan Malay: Ghombau; Chinese: 林茂) is a town that is located in Rembau District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. The township is situated about 25 km south from the state capital, Seremban, accessible through Federal Route 1. Most of the population are farmers, traders, government servants, factory workers and most of the young join the army and police force.

Politics

Politically, only two out of four state assembly seats in the parliamentary constituency of Rembau, namely Kota and Chembong. The other two seats, Rantau and Paroi are instead administered by the Seremban City Council.

Gallery

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  Location of Rembau in Rembau District
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  Shophouses at the town's main commercial centre in Taman Sri Rembau
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  The Titiwangsa Mountains at blue hour, seen from Taman Sri Rembau
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  Jalan Seremban-Tampin, a section of Federal Route 1 in Rembau.

Transportation

Car

Federal Route 1 is the main thoroughfare serving Rembau town. Exit 223 on the North–South Expressway Southern Route serves Rembau.

Public transport

State railway operator KTMB has a station here (code:  KB16 ). It provides KTM Komuter services only.

References

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