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Dungun is a coastal district of the Malaysian state of Terengganu. Kuala Dungun is the capital of the district. Dungun is made up of eleven 'mukim', or subdistricts: Abang, Besol, Jengai, Jerangau, Kuala Dungun, Kuala Paka, Kumpal, Pasir Raja, Rasau, Sura, and Hulu Paka. Dungun used to be an iron mining town in the 1940s.
Kuala Dungun is located at the mouth of the Dungun River, which flows into the South China Sea.It is bordered by the mukims of Jerangau to the north, Pasir Raja to the east, Hulu Paka to the south, and Paka to the west.
Terengganu used to be Malaysia's poorest state until oil and gas were discovered off its coastline in the 80s. [49] Terengganu's main industry now is petroleum and gas. There are huge petrochemical complexes near Paka and Kerteh, involving many joint ventures between the Malaysian national oil company, Petronas, and foreign multinationals.
Dungun is a federal constituency in Dungun District, Terengganu, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.. The federal constituency was created in the 1958 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
Bandar Al-Muktafi Billah Shah (Jawi: بندرالموكتفا بيلله ش) is a new town in Dungun, Terengganu, Malaysia. It was erected in honour of the 16th Sultan of Terengganu, Almarhum Sultan Mahmud Al-Muktafi Billah Shah. [1]
Ketengah Jaya (Jawi: كتڠه جاي) is a township in Dungun District, Terengganu, Malaysia. It is located in area Paka, Dungun. This area is a concern under FELDA. The villagers are not native people. The main activity used to for the villagers are through oil palm plantation. [1]
Rank District City/Town Population as 2010 1: Kuala Terengganu: Kuala Terengganu: 337,553 2: Kemaman: Chukai: 89,340 3: Dungun: Dungun: 73,341 4: Besut: Jerteh: 39,064
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