Simpang Renggam
Simpang Renggam is a town and municipality in Kluang District in central Johor, Malaysia. It spans over an area of 1,002.47 km2, with town centre in Ulu Benut Mukim.
Government and politics
Simpang Renggam District Council, formerly Kluang South District Council until 1 January 2001, is the local authority of Simpang Renggam and other towns of the southern half of Kluang region, including the nearby towns of Renggam and Layang-Layang. The district council was formed on 1 September 1979 through the merger of the six local councils of Renggam, Simpang Renggam, Machap, Layang-Layang, Sungai Sayong and Taman Sri Lambak. Initially headquartered in Renggam, it was relocated to a two storey tall building in Simpang Renggam on 1 January 1996, and later a bigger modernised administrative complex on 21 January 2021.Departments
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Administration areas (zones)
As of 2025, Simpang Renggam is divided into 24 zones represented by 24 councillors to act as mediators between residents and the district council. The councillors for the 1 April 2024 to 31 December 2025 session are as below:| Zone | Councillor | Political affiliation |
| Simpang Renggam 1 | Sharudin Sapari | UMNO |
| Simpang Renggam 2 | Amira Abdul Hamid | UMNO |
| Simpang Renggam 3 | Sarina Ayop | UMNO |
| Simpang Renggam 4 | Chye Chuan Khang | MCA |
| Simpang Renggam 5 | Jamari Atan | UMNO |
| Simpang Renggam 6 | Mohamad Faizal Mat Said | UMNO |
| Simpang Renggam 7 | Tee Keh Seng | MCA |
| Simpang Renggam 8 | Saipul Radzuan Selamat | UMNO |
| Simpang Renggam 9 | Subramaniam Solomuthoo | MIC |
| Simpang Renggam 10 | Masruhin Abd Hadi | UMNO |
| Simpang Renggam 11 | Wan Mohd Fazli Wan Ismail | UMNO |
| Simpang Renggam 12 | Lai Wan Ching | MCA |
| Simpang Renggam 13 | Muhamad Wafiy Jamion | UMNO |
| Renggam 1 | Arshad A Said | UMNO |
| Renggam 2 | Parlan Dollah Rahman | UMNO |
| Renggam 3 | Chong Zheng Yi | MCA |
| Layang-Layang 1 | Arikam Chengole | MIC |
| Layang-Layang 2 | Yoeng Lan Yoke | MCA |
| Layang-Layang 3 | Matsah Tarif | UMNO |
| Layang-Layang 4 | Low Chou Li | MCA |
| Machap 1 | Rafeah Abdullah | UMNO |
| Machap 2 | Lim Kim Bock | MCA |
| Sungai Sayong | Wee Say Sai | MCA |
| Bandar T6 | Sarudin Nasir | UMNO |