Semerah

Semerah
Semerah
Town in Malaysia
Other transcription(s)
• Jawi	سميره‎
• Chinese	圣模那
	Semerah
	Semerah Semerah in Johor, Malay Peninsular and Malaysia Semerah Semerah (Peninsular Malaysia) Semerah Semerah (Malaysia)
	Coordinates: 1°52′56.59″N 102°46′57.95″E / 1.8823861°N 102.7827639°E
Country	Malaysia
State	Johor
District	Batu Pahat; Muar;
Time zone	UTC+8 (MYT)
Postal code	83000; 83600;

Semerah (Jawi; سميره; Chinese: 圣模那) is a town in both Batu Pahat District and Muar District in Johor, Malaysia.^[1]

This town is basically a main street with old shophouses and a road to Semerah wet market (Pasar Semerah). They are mainly wooden structures with little or no civil foundation; some were rebuilt into concrete structures after fire damage or own effort. The east part of Semereh is within Muar town. There is a prominent Chinese Temple known as Tokong Kwang Yim Keng which was established before 1938, it is a prominent landmark and tourist attraction for the town.