Jerantut (town)

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Jerantut District Council Majlis Daerah Jerantut مجليس دايره جرنتوت
Type
Type	Local authority
History
Founded	1 March 1982
Preceded by	Jerantut Town Board
Leadership
President	Khairun Nissa Aris
District secretary	Mohd Khasri Abdullah
Meeting place
27000 Jerantut, Pahang Darul Makmur
Website
www.mdjerantut.gov.my

Jerantut is a town in Jerantut District, Pahang, Malaysia. It is the largest district in the State of Pahang. It covers an area of 2,900 square miles (755,771.93 Hectares). Bordered by the States of Kelantan and Terengganu in the North, Temerloh and Maran districts in the South, Kuala Lipis and Raub districts in the West and Kuantan district and Terengganu state in the East. It has 10 mukims consisting of 295 villages administered under 58 JKKK. Jerantut District Council was gazetted on 18 February 1982.^{[1][unreliable source?]} Jerantut District Council (Malay: Majlis Daerah Jerantut), formerly known as Jerantut Town Board (Malay: Lembaga Bandaran Jerantut) is the local authority of Jerantut town.^[2]