Sedili or Tanjung Sedili (
Jawi: تنجوڠ سديلي) is a coastal region in
Kota Tinggi District
Kota Tinggi District is a district in the Malaysian state of Johor. It is the largest district in the state with an area of . The population was 222,382 in 2020. The principal town is Kota Tinggi.
Geography
The district has an area of 3,482&n ...
,
Johor
Johor, also spelled Johore,'' is a States and federal territories of Malaysia, state of Malaysia in the south of the Malay Peninsula. It borders with Pahang, Malacca and Negeri Sembilan to the north. Johor has maritime borders with Singapore ...
,
Malaysia
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. At the eastern end of this region is a bay known as
Teluk Mahkota Teluk Mahkota (also known by its former name Jason's Bay or JB) is a bay and tourism attraction in Sedili, Kota Tinggi District, Johor, Malaysia.
It faces the South China Sea and has a width of approximately 12 km. The bay is situated about 2 ...
.
At the northern end of
Teluk Mahkota Teluk Mahkota (also known by its former name Jason's Bay or JB) is a bay and tourism attraction in Sedili, Kota Tinggi District, Johor, Malaysia.
It faces the South China Sea and has a width of approximately 12 km. The bay is situated about 2 ...
bay lies the villages of Tanjung Sedili and Sedili Besar and a river known as
Sungai Sedili Besar
The Sedili Besar River () is a river in Kota Tinggi District, Johor, Malaysia.
Name
The word ''besar'' means large. At the southern end of Teluk Mahkota bay is a smaller river known as Sungai Sedili Kechil. The word ''kechil'' means small in M ...
, whilst at the southern end of the bay lies the village of Sedili Kechil and the river known as Sungai Sedili Kechil.
Administratively, the region comprises the
mukim
A mukim is a type of administrative division used in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore. The word ''mukim'' is a loanword in English language, English. However, it was also originally a loanword in Malay language, Malay from the Arabic word ...
s of Sedili Besar and Sedili Kechil.
[State and Towns Map of Johor, published by World Express Mapping Sdn. Bhd. which states that it is itself reproduced by permission of the Director of National Mapping Malaysia]
Gallery
File:Tanjung Sedili.jpg, Tanjung Sedili as of 2017
File:Tanjung Sedili village in Johor.jpg, Tanjung Sedili village in Johor, by the south bank of the Sungai Sedili Besar river.
File:Sedili Kechil village in Johor.jpg, Sedili Kechil village in Johor, by the bank of the Sungai Sedili Kechil river.
References
Kota Tinggi District
Populated places in Johor
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