Kuantan District

Kuantan District
Daerah Kuantan
Other transcription(s)
 • Jawiكوانتن
 • Chinese关丹县
 • Tamilகுவாந்தான்
Location of Kuantan District in Pahang
Location of Kuantan District in Pahang
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Kuantan District is located in Malaysia
Kuantan District
Kuantan District
Location of Kuantan District in Malaysia
Coordinates: 3°55′N 103°5′E / 3.917°N 103.083°E / 3.917; 103.083
Country Malaysia
State Pahang
SeatKuantan
Local area government(s)Kuantan City Council
Government
 • District officerZaliza Zulkipli[1]
Area
 • Total2,960.42 km2 (1,143.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[3]
 • Total445,695
 • Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+8 (Not observed)
Postcode
25xxx
Calling code+6-09
Vehicle registration platesC

The Kuantan District is a district in Pahang, Malaysia. Located in the north-east of Pahang, the district bordered Kemaman District of Terengganu on the north, South China Sea on the east, Jerantut District and Maran District on the west and Pekan District on the south.

The major towns in the district are Kuantan and Bandar Indera Mahkota. Panching, Sungai Lembing, Gambang and Beserah also located here.

  1. ^ "Pegawai Kanan". pdtkuantan.pahang.gov.my. Archived from the original on 2018-02-25. Retrieved 2017-11-28.
  2. ^ "Peta & Keluasan". Pejabat Daerah dan Tanah Kuantan. Archived from the original on 2018-02-25. Retrieved 2017-11-28.
  3. ^ "Population Distribution and Basic Demographic Characteristics, 2010" (PDF). Department of Statistics, Malaysia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 May 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2012.

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