Kuala Sanglang

Kuala Sanglang is a small coastal village town at the border of the northern states of and . It was founded by Penghulu Said bin Jaafar bin Enjang circa 1900, when he opened up an early settlement on the Kedah side of the border.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 1,860 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Malaysia
  • Also known as: Sanglang

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Simpang Empat.

Town
or Simpang Ampat is a suburb of and a small town located in , . is situated 9 km north of Kuala Sanglang.

Kuala Sanglang

Latitude
6.26047° or 6° 15′ 38″ north
Longitude
100.19842° or 100° 11′ 54″ east
Population
1,860
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
6PR2756X+59
Open­Street­Map ID
node 254073390
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
1736299
Wiki­data ID
Q6441050
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Malay—“Kuala Sanglang” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 瓜拉双弄
  • Dutch: Kuala Sanglang
  • Indonesian: Kuala Sanglang
  • Malay: Kuala Sanglang

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