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Terengganu

Terengganu is a state on the of Peninsular Malaysia in . The primary attractions of the state are the beautiful tropical and Redang Islands.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Perhentian Islands and Kuala Terengganu.

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The are a small group of islands approximately 10 nautical miles off the north-eastern coast of West in the state of Terengganu.

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is the administrative capital, royal capital and the main economic centre of Terengganu, on the of peninsular Malaysia. The city is also the main gateway to many of the state's tourist destinations, including Kampung Cina, Pasar Besar Kedai Payang, Terengganu State Museum, and Batu Buruk Beach.

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Island is an island off in Terengganu, . Pulau means Cotton Island, a name given to it by locals, due to its soft white beaches.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Kuala Besut and Kenyir Lake.

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is a small town in Terengganu, on the . It's mainly known for being the gateway to the , though it's a fairly cute town, with many murals, colourful hotels, and old-looking wooden buildings.

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is a reservoir lake formed from the damming of the Kenyir River in Ulu Terengganu, .

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Chukai, also known by the name of Town, is a mukim and capital of , Terengganu, . The name "Chukai" means 'taxes' in Malay.

Island is an island around 24 kilometres off the coast of Terengganu, . It is the last island in a string of islands that include and .

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is a town and the seat of District, in the state of Terengganu, . The town is located on the South China Sea coast on the main highway between and . The main economic activity in is fishery and tourism.

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or Pulau is an island in Terengganu in , featuring sandy white beaches and clear blue waters with plenty of fish and coral.

is a small town in , Terengganu, . The town consists of several fishing villages namely Kampung Baru , Kampung Hulu Takir, Kampung Padang Takir, Kampung Batin and Kampung itself.

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is a port town in Terengganu, .

Terengganu

Latitude of center
4.8631° or 4° 51′ 47″ north
Longitude of center
102.9949° or 102° 59′ 42″ east
Population
1,150,000
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
Abbreviation
“TRG”
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4165045379
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
1733036
Wiki­data ID
Q189701
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Terengganu” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Terengganu”
  • Arabic: “ترغكانو دار الإيمان”
  • Arabic: “ترغكانو”
  • Arabic: “ترنقانو”
  • Azerbaijani: “Trenqanu”
  • Banjar: “Tarangganu, Malaysia”
  • Banjar: “Terengganu”
  • Basque: “Terengganu”
  • Belarusian: “Трэнгану”
  • Bengali: “তেরেঙ্গানু”
  • Bulgarian: “Теренггану”
  • Catalan: “Terengannu”
  • Catalan: “Terenggannu”
  • Catalan: “Terengganu”
  • Catalan: “Trengganu”
  • Cebuano: “Terengganu”
  • Chinese: “Terengganu”
  • Chinese: “丁加奴”
  • Chinese: “丁加奴州”
  • Chinese: “丁家奴”
  • Chinese: “丁机宜”
  • Chinese: “登嘉楼”
  • Chinese: “登嘉楼州”
  • Chinese: “登嘉樓”
  • Chinese: “登嘉樓州”
  • Czech: “Terengganu”
  • Danish: “Terengganu”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Terengganu”
  • Dutch: “Terengganu”
  • Esperanto: “Terengganuo”
  • Estonian: “Terengganu osariik”
  • Estonian: “Terengganu”
  • Finnish: “Terengganu”
  • Finnish: “Trengganu”
  • French: “Terengganu”
  • French: “Trengganu”
  • Galician: “Terengganu”
  • Georgian: “ტერენგანუ”
  • German: “MY-11”
  • German: “Terengganu”
  • German: “Trengganu”
  • Greek: “Τερενγκάνου”
  • Gujarati: “તેરેંગાનુ”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Terengganu”
  • Hebrew: “טרנגנו”
  • Hindi: “तेरेंगानु”
  • Hindi: “तेरेंगानू”
  • Hungarian: “Terengganu”
  • Iban: “Terengganu”
  • Indonesian: “Terengganu”
  • Inupiaq: “Terengganu”
  • Irish: “Terengganu”
  • Italian: “Terengganu”
  • Italian: “Trengganu”
  • Japanese: “トレンガヌ州”
  • Japanese: “丁機宜”
  • Javanese: “Terengganu”
  • Javanese: “Trengganu”
  • Kannada: “ತರೆಂಗ್ಗನು”
  • Korean: “테렝가누 주”
  • Korean: “트렝가누주”
  • Latvian: “Terenganu”
  • Lithuanian: “Terenganu”
  • Lithuanian: “Trenganu”
  • Macedonian: “Теренгану”
  • Malay: “Negeri Terengganu”
  • Malay: “Terengganu Darul Iman”
  • Malay: “Terengganu”
  • Malay: “Trengganu”
  • Malay: “ترڠݢانو”
  • Marathi: “तरंगानू”
  • Marathi: “तरेंगानू”
  • Marathi: “तेरेंगानू”
  • Marathi: “त्रिंगानू”
  • Mazanderani: “ترنگانو”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Terengganu”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Terengganu”
  • Minangkabau: “Terengganu”
  • Northern Frisian: “Terengganu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Terengganu”
  • Norwegian: “Terengganu”
  • Persian: “ترنگانو”
  • Persian: “ترنگگانو”
  • Piemontese: “Terengganu”
  • Polish: “Terengganu”
  • Portuguese: “Terengganu”
  • Portuguese: “Trenganu”
  • Quechua: “Terengganu suyu”
  • Romanian: “Terengganu”
  • Russian: “Тренгану”
  • Sinhala: “ටෙරෙන්ගානු”
  • Slovenian: “MY-11”
  • Slovenian: “Terengganu”
  • Slovenian: “Trengganu”
  • Spanish: “Terengganu”
  • Spanish: “Trengganu”
  • Spanish: “Tringganu”
  • Swedish: “Terengganu Darul Iman”
  • Swedish: “Terengganu”
  • Swedish: “Trengganu”
  • Swedish: “Tringgano”
  • Swedish: “Tringganu”
  • Tamil: “டெரெங்கனு”
  • Tamil: “தரங்கானு”
  • Tamil: “திராங்கானு”
  • Tamil: “திரெங்கானு”
  • Tamil: “தெரெங்கானு”
  • Tatar: “Тренгану штаты”
  • Telugu: “టెరెంగాను”
  • Thai: “ตรังกานู”
  • Thai: “รัฐตรังกานู”
  • Turkish: “Terengganu”
  • Ukrainian: “Теренггану”
  • Ukrainian: “Тренгану”
  • Urdu: “تیرنگانو”
  • Vietnamese: “Terengganu”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Terengganu”
  • Wu Chinese: “登嘉楼”
  • Yue Chinese: “登嘉樓”

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