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Yan

Yan District

Yan is a district in , . It is bordered by to the north, to the northeast and to the south.
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  • Type: District with 67,700 residents
  • Description: district in Kedah, Malaysia
  • Also known as: “Yan”, “Yan Besar”, and “Yen”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guar Chempedak.

Town
Photo: arches, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town in Yan District, , . 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.

Yan District

Latitude
5.8483° or 5° 50′ 54″ north
Longitude
100.4152° or 100° 24′ 55″ east
Population
67,700
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
6PQ2RCX8+83
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3627977256
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­district
Geo­Names ID
1735489
Wiki­data ID
Q605393
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Yan District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “يان”
  • Azerbaijani: “Yan”
  • Cebuano: “Yan”
  • Chinese: “Yan Koān”
  • Chinese: “鉛（馬來西亞城市）”
  • Chinese: “鉛縣”
  • Chinese: “铅县”
  • Dutch: “Yan, Kedah”
  • Dutch: “Yan”
  • German: “Yan”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Yan”
  • Japanese: “ヤン”
  • Korean: “얀”
  • Malay: “Daerah Yan”
  • Malay: “Yan, Kedah”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Yan Koān”
  • Persian: “یان”
  • Tamil: “யான் மாவட்டம்”
  • Urdu: “ین، کدہ”
  • Vietnamese: “Yan, Kedah”
  • Vietnamese: “Yan”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kampung Batu 22 and Ulu Dulang Kecil.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Masjid Ulu Dulang Kecil and Tanah perkuburan Islam.

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