Bukit Gambir

Bukit Gambir is a small town in Tangkak District in the Malaysian state of Johor. The area was declared a town in 2003, and the article records a population of about 40,000 residents. It has several primary schools, among them Sekolah Kebangsaan Bukit Gambir and Chinese-medium schools such as Chian Kuo, Kok Beng and San Yu, plus Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Bukit Gambir as its secondary school. The Bukit Gambir Road, Johor State Route J33, is its main road. Religious places include the Ho Her Kuan Yin Temple, a Chinese Buddhist temple in the town, and Islamic sites to the north. The politician Onn Jaafar is listed among its notable natives.