Cherok Tokun (also spelt as Cherok To' Kun or Cherok Tok Kun) is a residential neighbourhood within the city of Seberang Perai in the Malaysian state of Penang. It is known for being the birthplace of Anwar Ibrahim, politician and current Prime Minister of Malaysia.[1]
Cherok Tok Kun | |
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Neighbourhood of Seberang Perai | |
Others transcription(s) | |
• Mandarin | 直落卓坤 |
Cherok Tok Kun | |
Coordinates: 5°20′0″N 100°29′0″E / 5.33333°N 100.48333°E | |
Country | Malaysia |
State | Penang |
City | Seberang Perai |
District | Central Seberang Perai |
Government | |
• Local government | Seberang Perai City Council |
• Mayor of Seberang Perai | Azhar Arshad |
Time zone | UTC+8 (Malaysian Standard Time) |
• Summer (DST) | Not observed |
Postal code | 14000 |