The
Banjar or
Banjarese ( in Banjarese language; in
Jawi script) are a native ethnic group in
South Kalimantan,
Indonesia. Several centuries ago, some of them had travelled to many places in the Malay archipelago. They set up pockets of settlement there, in
Perak (mostly in
Bagan Serai,
Parit Buntar, Sungai Manik and
Teluk Intan),
Selangor around (
Sabak Bernam,
Sekinchan,
Sungai Besar and
Tanjung Karang), in
Johor (
Batu Pahat), in
Singapore as well as other places.