The capital of Negeri Sembilan state in the southwest of the Malay Peninsula, Malaysia. Founded in the 1840s as a tin mining settlement, the mining industry declined and the city is now the center of the rubber-growing region. The West Coast Line of the Malayan Railway passes through the city, and a branch line to the outer port of Port Dickson branches off from it. It is known as a clean and beautiful city, and has model houses built using traditional Minangkabau construction methods and a museum. More than half of the population is Chinese. Population 132,911 (1980). Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia About Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia Information |
マレーシア,マレー半島南西部,ヌグリスンビラン州の州都。 1840年代にスズの鉱山集落として設立されたが,鉱山は衰微し,いまではゴム栽培地帯の中心都市。マラヤ鉄道西岸線が通り,外港ポートディクソンへの支線が分岐する。清潔で美しい都市として知られ,ミナンカバウ族の伝統的工法によるモデル家屋や博物館がある。中国人が半数以上を占める。人口 13万 2911 (1980) 。
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