Plentong

Plentong began as a Kangchu settlemement known as Tey Chu Kang in 1859 and then an old Chinese new village that is now a busy town in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. Many hypermarkets are found here like Giant and Tesco, along with several major boutiques and showrooms such as Beethoven ,Toyota, Perodua, Proton, Mercedes Benz and Fella Design. Surrounded by Permas Jaya, Taman Johor Jaya, Bandar Seri Alam, Taman Ria and Bandar Tebrau, its main traffic junction (Jalan Masai Lama and Jalan Permas Utara) is heavily congested with traffic crawling up to 3 kilometres in each direction on some days.