Rembau District


The Rembau District is a district that is located in the state of Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. The district is a stronghold of the matrilineal system known as adat perpatih, a customary practice inherited from the Minangkabaus, of Sumatra. The district borders Seremban District to the north, Port Dickson District to the west, Tampin District to the east, Kuala [Pilah District] to the northeast and Alor Gajah District, Malacca to the southwest.
Rembau still maintains the old district ruler, which used to be called the district head or Penghulu. Now the title is Yang Teramat Mulia Undang Luak Rembau. He is one of the electors to the throne of Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, besides Sungai Ujong, Jelebu, Johol and Tampin.

Administrative divisions

Rembau District consists of 17 mukims, which are:

Federal Parliament and State Assembly Seats

List of Rembau district representatives in the Federal Parliament
ParliamentSeat NameMember of ParliamentParty
P131RembauMohamad [Hasan (politician)|Mohamad Hasan]Barisan Nasional

List of Rembau district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly
ParliamentStateSeat NameState AssemblymanParty
P131N26ChembongZaifulbahri IdrisBarisan Nasional
P131N28KotaSuhaimi AiniBarisan Nasional