Place details
Place nameNegeri Sembilan
Other namesNegri Sembilan, Negeri
CountryMalaysia
Latitude2.75
Longitude102.167
SourceThesaurus of Geographic Names
Overview
Separated from sultanate of Riau & Johor 1777 & formed confederation of nine states; under protection of Great Britain from 1874 to 1889; controlled by Japan 1942-1945 during World War II; joined independent Federation of Malaya 1957.