Batu Kikir

Batu Kikir is a small town in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. Batu Kikir is located in between Bahau and Kuala Pilah.^[1]

It is made popular by a phrase Batu Kikir Jambatan Bosi from a line of lyrics of a popular Malaysian song "Apo Kono Eh Jang".

Tourist attractions

Batu Kikir is also known as the birthplace of Pendita Za'aba (Zainal Abidin Ahmad), a renowned intellectual and wordsmith in Malaysia. He is the first and only 'Pendita' in the country. In Batu Kikir, a museum dedicated to the legacy of Pendita Za'aba has been built by the Negeri Sembilan government and is open to the public. Known as Teratak Za'aba, the traditional kampung-house structure was constructed at Za'aba's birthplace, Bukit Kerdas in Batu Kikir.

References

↑ http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/Selatan/20140402/ws_05/Teratak-Zaba-di-Batu-Kikir-terus-jadi-tumpuan-pengunjung

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Luak (Sub-states)	Jelebu Jempol Johol Rembau Sungai Ujong Tampin

Districts	Jelebu Jempol Kuala Pilah Port Dickson Rembau Seremban Tampin

Towns	Ayer Kuning Air Kuning Selatan Ampangan Bahau Bandar Seri Jempol Batang Benar Batu Kikir Chembong Chengkau Dangi Gemas Gemencheh Johol Juasseh Kota Kuala Klawang Kuala Pilah Labu Lenggeng Linggi Lukut Mantin Mambau Nilai Pajam Paroi Pantai Pasir Panjang Pedas Pengkalan Kempas Pertang Port Dickson Rantau Rasah Rembau Rompin Senawang Sepang Road Seremban 2 Seremban 3 Seri Menanti Serting Sikamat Siliau Simpang Durian Simpang Pertang Sungai Gadut Sungai Muntoh Tampin Tanjung Ipoh Teluk Kemang Tiroi

Townships	Bandar Ainsdale Bandar Baru Nilai Bandar Enstek Bandar Springhill Bandar Sri Sendayan Rasah Jaya Seremban Forest Heights

Villages	FELDA L.B. Johnson Bukit Pelanduk

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Coordinates: 2°50′N 102°19′E / 2.833°N 102.317°E / 2.833; 102.317

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