Gurun

Gurun is a locality in , and has about 16,000 residents. Gurun is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gurun and Sekolah Kebangsaan Gurun (Pusat).

Railway station
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The railway station is a railway station located at and named after the town of , . Both KTM ETS and KTM Komuter Northern Sector trains serve this station.

School
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is a school.

School
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is a school.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gurun and Guar Chempedak.

Town
is a mukim and a small town in , , .

Town
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is a small town in , , . is situated within the parliamentary constituency of Jerai. comes from two words, in which Guar means 'hilly land' and Chempedak or cempedak is a name of a fruit that is believed to be widely available here in any season. is situated 5 km north of Gurun.

Gurun

Latitude
5.81717° or 5° 49′ 2″ north
Longitude
100.47381° or 100° 28′ 26″ east
Population
16,000
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
6PQ2RF8F+VG
Geo­Names ID
1735485
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