Terengganu
Terangganu (Malay pronunciation: [tərəŋɡanu]; Jawi:ترڠݢانو, Terengganu Malay: Tranung, Thai: ตรังกานู) formerly spelled Trengganu or Tringganu, is a state in Malaysia on the northeastern part of Peninsular Malaysia. The capital city of Terengganu is Kuala Terengganu.[5]
Terengganu Darul Iman ترڠݢانو دار الإيمان 登嘉楼虔诚之邦 | |
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Anthem: Selamat Sultan | |
Coordinates: 4°45′N 103°0′E / 4.750°N 103.000°ECoordinates: 4°45′N 103°0′E / 4.750°N 103.000°E | |
Capital | Kuala Terengganu |
Royal capital | Kuala Terengganu |
Government | |
• Type | Parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
• Sultan | Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin |
• Menteri Besar | Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar (PAS) |
Area | |
• Total | 13,035 km2 (5,033 sq mi) |
Population (2017)[3] | |
• Total | 1,210,500[1](10th) |
• Demonym | Terengganuan Terengganurian |
Human Development Index | |
• HDI (2017) | 0.807 (very high) (3rd)[4] |
Postal code | 20xxx to 24xxx |
Vehicle registration | T |
British control | 1909 |
Japanese occupation | 1942 |
Accession into the Federation of Malaya | 1948 |
Independence as part of the Federation of Malaya | 31 August 1957 |
Website | www |
Terengganu Media
Terengganu State Anthem
The Terengganu Inscription Stone. The Jawi alphabet inscriptions are of local laws influenced by Sharia and thus one of the earliest proof of Islamic influence in Malaysia
A Mao Kun map from Wubei Zhi which comes from the 15th century navigation maps of Zheng He showing Trengganu (丁架路) at the top left.
Kemaman Museum in Kemaman
Kemasik Beach, in the town of Kemasik, Kemaman District
Bus station in Kemaman
References
- ↑ "Department of Statistics Malaysia".
- ↑ "Laporan Kiraan Permulaan 2010". Jabatan Perangkaan Malaysia. p. 27. Archived from the original on 27 December 2010. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
- ↑ "Population by States and Ethnic Group". Department of Information, Ministry of Communications and Multimedia, Malaysia. 2015. Archived from the original on 12 February 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
- ↑ "Country Insights".
- ↑ "Terengganu: Beach Paradise". Tourism Malaysia. Archived from the original on 31 July 2010. Retrieved 4 October 2010.
Other websites
Wikivoyage has a travel guide about: Terengganu |
- Terengganu State Government Information Portal
- Tourism Malaysia - Terengganu Archived 2014-06-10 at the Wayback Machine
- Terengganu tourism page
States and Federal Territories of Malaysia | |
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States: Johor | Kedah | Kelantan | Malacca | Negeri Sembilan | Pahang | Perak | Perlis | Penang | Sabah | Sarawak | Selangor | Terengganu | |
Federal Territories: Kuala Lumpur | Labuan | Putrajaya |