Changlun
Changlun also known as Changlon or previously Changloon is a small town in Kubang Pasu District, Kedah, Malaysia. The word changlun originates from Thai, chang lon, which means "fallen elephant".| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 18,900 residents
- Description: Main border town in Kedah
- Also known as: “Canglun”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sintok and Bukit Kayu Hitam.
Sintok
Village
Sintok is a small town located in the Kubang Pasu District, Kedah, Malaysia. It is best known as the location of Universiti Utara Malaysia, one of the prominent public universities in the country. Sintok is situated 6 km east of Changlun.
Bukit Kayu Hitam
Photo: Johnwxh30, Public domain.
Bukit Kayu Hitam is a town in Kedah, Malaysia. It is the main road crossing between Malaysia and Thailand and most long distance buses between the two countries use this checkpoint.
Changlun
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kubang Pasu District, Kedah, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
6.43307° or 6° 25′ 59″ northLongitude
100.43007° or 100° 25′ 48″ eastPopulation
18,900Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)Open location code
6PR2CCMJ+62OpenStreetMap ID
node 254073009OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1736284Wikidata ID
Q4921700
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Changlun” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “樟仑”
- Chinese: “樟侖”
- Chinese: “象隆”
- Dutch: “Changlun”
- Indonesian: “Changlun”
- Irish: “Changlun”
- Malay: “Changloon”
- Malay: “Changlun”
- Thai: “Changlun”
- Thai: “จังลุน”
- Thai: “จังโหลน”
- Thai: “ชังลุน”
- Thai: “ช้างลง”
- Wu Chinese: “Changlun”
- Wu Chinese: “象隆（马来西亚）”
- Wu Chinese: “象隆”
- Yue Chinese: “樟侖”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kampung Baru Pekan Baru Changlun and Perumahan Kastam Changlun.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gereja Katolik Changlun and Tanah Perkuburan Katolik.
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