Name origin:
Johor was first known as Gangganu
(treasury of gems) due to the abundance
of gemstones near Johor River. Later on, Arabic traders referred to it as
jauhar (precious stone), which subsequently became Johor.
State animal: Southern Tiger
State flower: Orchid
State capital: Johor Bahru
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Fun Fact
Did you know that navy blue was used in the Johor flag to match the colour of the sea?
