Johor Bahru 新山



![Sultan Abu Bakar, recognised as the founder of the modern city of Johor Bahru[16]Wong Ah Fook, the royal builder who contributed to the early development of the city's infrastructure](/uploads/202501/21/TAbu_Bakar5506.jpg)
Johor Bahru (Malaysian pronunciation: [ˈjohorˈbahru], formerly known as Tanjung Puteri or Iskandar Puteri in the Malay language, is the capital of the state of Johor, Malaysia. As of the 2010 Malaysian census, Johor Bahru has a population of 497,067 and it is the country's second largest city and the southernmost city in the Malay Peninsula. Johor Bahru is connected to Singapore through Johor–Singapore Causeway.