Jitra
Jitra is a town and a mukim in Kubang Pasu District, in northern Kedah, Malaysia. It is the seat for the district. Jitra is the fourth-largest town in Kedah after Alor Setar, Sungai Petani and Kulim.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bandar Darulaman.
Bandar Darulaman
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Jitra is a town and a mukim in Kubang Pasu District, in northern Kedah, Malaysia.
Jitra
- Type: City with 238,000 residents
- Description: town in Kedah, Malaysia
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kubang Pasu District, Kedah, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.2668° or 6° 16′ 0″ north
Longitude
100.4197° or 100° 25′ 11″ east
Population
238,000
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
UN/LOCODE
MY JTA
Open location code
6PR27C89+PV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Jitra” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جيترا”
- Cebuano: “Jitra”
- Chinese: “日得拉”
- Dutch: “Jitra”
- Indonesian: “Jitra”
- Irish: “Jitra”
- Japanese: “ジットラ”
- Korean: “지트라”
- Malay: “Jitra”
- Persian: “جیترا”
- Polish: “Jitra”
- Spanish: “Jitra”
- Swedish: “Jitra”
- Tamil: “ஜித்ரா”
- Thai: “จีตรา”
- Uzbek: “Jitra”
- Yue Chinese: “日得拉”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Taman Jitra Jaya and Kampung Seberang.
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Highlights: Balai Bomba dan Penyelamat Jitra and Taman Awam Jitra.
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