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FELDA Taib Andak

settlement in Kulai District, Johor, Malaysia

Architectural plans, a scale model, maps and brass measuring instruments
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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 1, 2025
Entity authorityQ5425347 ↗
Source-derived summary

FELDA Taib Andak or Kampung Taib Andak is a settlement in Kulai District, Johor, Malaysia. It is the earliest FELDA settlement in Johor, opened in 1960. This small town is located about 6 km from Kulai town. FELDA Taib Andak is easily accessible via Jalan Kulai-Kota Tinggi.

The FELDA settlement was named after the name of the second chairman of FELDA, Tan Sri Taib Andak.

The chief leader of this village is YBhg Tuan Haji Mohd Hanafiah bin Haji Hussain since 2001.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “FELDA Taib Andak” as settlement in Kulai District, Johor, Malaysia. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around FELDA, Taib and Andak.

Editorial reviewA strong orientation record where physical form, institutional use and historical geography need to be read together. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1960, 2001—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with FELDA, Taib and Andak providing the first useful test.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “FELDA Taib Andak”, the useful work is to connect “settlement in Kulai District, Johor, Malaysia” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

The strongest evidence will usually combine a dated visual record with documents produced by the authority responsible for the place. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 1, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q5425347. Authority coordinates are 1.734, 103.644. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1960 and 2001.

Critical limits

A single description cannot reconcile every naming convention, rebuilding phase or administrative transfer associated with a place. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.

Best used for
  • Historic place names
  • Jurisdictional context
  • Routes into maps and plans
Verify next

Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “FELDA Taib Andak”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow FELDA Taib Andak primary sources, FELDA Taib Andak archive and FELDA research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “FELDA Taib Andak”?
  2. Which authority defined the place, boundary or structure at the relevant date?
  3. Which earlier names or jurisdictions may reveal additional records?
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This entry incorporates text from “FELDA Taib Andak” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.