Yong Peng, Johor

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Yong Peng is a town in Malaysia located in the southern state of Johor. It has an area of 1911.6 hectares with an estimated population of 29,046. Yong Peng has two main interchanges on North-South Expressway including north to Kuala Lumpur and south to Johor Bahru.

Slightly more than half of the local residents are of Chinese origin; whose forefathers migrated from southern China in the 1880s. The rest are Malays and Indians who mainly reside in the surrounding Yong Peng areas. Other than Malay, the other main language used is Mandarin with an accent strongly influenced by the Malay language and the HockChew and Hokkien Dialect.
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Coordinates:  2°0'45"N 103°4'3"E
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