Muar Municipal Council ( ms, Majlis Perbandaran Muar, abbreviated MPM) is a local authority which administrates
Muar Town
Muar ( Jawi: موار) or Bandar Maharani, is a historical town and the capital of Muar District, Johor, Malaysia. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Malaysia to be visited and explored for its food, coffee and historical ...
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Muar District
The Muar District is a district in Johor, Malaysia. Muar is located at the mouth of the Muar River, on the coast of the Straits of Malacca. The Muar District covers , with a population of 233,779 (2010).
History
The district was formerly di ...
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Johor
Johor (; ), also spelled as Johore, is a state of Malaysia in the south of the Malay Peninsula. Johor has land borders with the Malaysian states of Pahang to the north and Malacca and Negeri Sembilan to the northwest. Johor shares maritime ...
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Malaysia
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. This agency is under
Johor state government. MPM are responsible for public health and sanitation, waste removal and management, town planning, environmental protection and building control, social and economic development and general maintenance functions of urban infrastructure. The MPM main headquarters is located at
Jalan Maharani
Jalan Maharani (Jawi: جالن مهاراني) is a major road in Bandar Maharani a royal town in Muar, Johor, Malaysia. The name was present to Maharani Fatimah, a consort to Maharaja Abu Bakar in conjunction with the opening of the Bandar Mahar ...
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Bandar Maharani, Muar.
History
* 1903-1910 : Sanitary Board.
* 1921 : Town Board; under Town Board Enactment 1911).
* 06.03.1952 : Bandar Maharani Town Council (''Majlis Bandaran Bandar Maharani''); under Local Authorities Ordinance 1973).
* 01.08.1976 : South Muar District Council (''Majlis Daerah Muar Selatan''); under Local Government Act, Temporary provisions (''dibawah Akta Kerajaan Tempatan - peruntukan-peruntukan sementara 1973'').
* 01.01.2001 : Muar Municipal Council (''Majlis Perbandaran Muar''). This agency was granted municipal status in 2001.
President
Current President (''Yang-di Pertua'') of Muar Municipal Council:
Tuan Mustaffa Kamal Bin H. Shamsudin (since 01.01.2018)
See also
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Muar (town)
Muar (Jawi alphabet, Jawi: موار) or Bandar Maharani, is a historical town and the capital of Muar District, Johor, Malaysia. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Malaysia to be visited and explored for its food, coffee an ...
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Muar District
The Muar District is a district in Johor, Malaysia. Muar is located at the mouth of the Muar River, on the coast of the Straits of Malacca. The Muar District covers , with a population of 233,779 (2010).
History
The district was formerly di ...
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MP Muar F.C.
References
External links
Municipal Council of Muar/Majlis Perbandaran Muar (MPM)*
Muar District
Local government in Johor
1903 establishments in British Malaya
Municipal councils in Malaysia
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