Pulai is a suburban area in the city of Iskandar Puteri, Mukim Pulai, district Johor Bahru, state of Johor, Malaysia

Pulai
ڤولاي
Towns and Suburbs
Flag of Pulai
Pulai is located in Malaysia
Pulai
Pulai
Pulai shown within Johor Bahru.
Coordinates: 1°32′00″N 103°40′00″E / 1.53333°N 103.66667°E / 1.53333; 103.66667
CountryMalaysia
StateJohor
DistrictJohor Bahru
CityIskandar Puteri
MukimPulai
Opening1917
Government
 • Local AuthorityMajlis Bandaraya Iskandar Puteri
 • ADUNYB Sr Dzulkefly Ahmad
 • MayorDato' Salehuddin bin Hassan
 • PenghuluZainuddin
 • Ketua KampungAdnan Ladimin
Time zoneUTC+8 (MST)
Postcode
81300 Johor Bahru
Dialling code+607 (Johor)
PoliceKangkar Pulai Police Station
FireIskandar Puteri Fire Station

Name edit

Pulai was named after Pulai River.[1] Pulai is a species of tree (sp. Alstonia angustiloba). The tree can be found in abundance at Mount Pulai where Pulai River come from.[2][3]

 
Pulai River

List of development in Pulai edit

List of Villages in Pulai edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Terbitan Handbook" (PDF). johor.gov.my (in Burmese). Retrieved 28 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Alstonia angustiloba". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
  3. ^ Sidiyasa, Kade (September 2004). "Alstonia angustiloba Miq.". In Soepadmo, E.; Saw, L. G.; Chung, R. C. K. (eds.). Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. (free online from the publisher, lesser resolution scan PDF versions). Vol. 5. Forest Research Institute Malaysia. pp. 17, 19. ISBN 983-2181-59-3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 6 August 2013.