Kuala Terengganu District

Summary

The Kuala Terengganu District is a district in the state of Terengganu, Malaysia. It covers an area of 210.21 square kilometres, and had a population of 343,284 at the 2010 Census .[2] The district is bordered by Terengganu River which separates Kuala Nerus District in the north and west, Marang District in the south and South China Sea in the east. The capital of this district is Kuala Terengganu.

Kuala Terengganu District
Daerah Kuala Terengganu
Other transcription(s)
 • Jawiكوالا ترڠڬانو
 • Chinese瓜拉登嘉楼县
Flag of Kuala Terengganu District
Location of Kuala Terengganu District in Terengganu
Location of Kuala Terengganu District in Terengganu
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Kuala Terengganu District
Kuala Terengganu District
Location of Kuala Terengganu District in Malaysia
Coordinates: 5°20′N 103°10′E / 5.333°N 103.167°E / 5.333; 103.167
Country Malaysia
State Terengganu
SeatKuala Terengganu
Local area government(s)Kuala Terengganu City Council
Government
 • District officerAzmi Razik
Area
 • Total210.21 km2 (81.16 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[2] (Contain Kuala Nerus District)
 • Total343,284
 • Estimate 
(2014)[3]
184,600
 • Density1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+8 (Not observed)
Postcode
21xxx
Calling code+6-09-6
Vehicle registration platesT

Administrative divisions edit

 

Kuala Terengganu District is divided into 20 mukims/sub-districts, which are:

  • Atas Tol
  • Bandar
  • Batu Buruk
  • Belara
  • Bukit Besar
  • Cabang Tiga
  • Cenering
  • Gelugur Kedai
  • Gelugur Raja
  • Kepung
  • Kuala Ibai
  • Kubang Parit
  • Losong
  • Manir
  • Paluh
  • Pengadang Buluh
  • Pulau-pulau
  • Rengas
  • Serada
  • Tok Jamal

Demographics edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1991 274,489—    
2000 298,304+8.7%
2010 337,553+13.2%
2020 229,780−31.9%
Figures before 2014 includes Kuala Nerus District.
Source: [4]

Federal Parliament and State Assembly Seats edit


List of Kuala Terengganu district representatives in the Federal Parliament (Dewan Rakyat)

Parliament Seat Name Member of Parliament Party
P36 Kuala Terengganu Ahmad Amzad Hashim PN (PAS)


List of Kuala Terengganu district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly of Terengganu

Parliament State Seat Name State Assemblyman Party
P36 N13 Wakaf Mempelam Wan Sukairi Wan Abdullah PN (PAS)
P36 N14 Bandar Ahmad Shah Muhamed PN (PAS)
P36 N15 Ladang Tengku Hassan Tengku Omar PN (PAS)
P36 N16 Batu Buruk Muhammad Khalil Abdul Hadi PN (PAS)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Administrator. "Laman Web Rasmi Pejabat Daerah Dan Tanah Kuala Nerus". pdtknerus.terengganu.gov.my. Archived from the original on 2021-01-20. Retrieved 2017-12-25.
  2. ^ a b "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.
  3. ^ Administrator. "Pengenalan Daerah Dungun". pdtdungun.terengganu.gov.my.
  4. ^ "Key Findings of Population and Housing Census of Malaysia 2020" (pdf) (in Malay and English). Department of Statistics, Malaysia. ISBN 978-967-2000-85-3.