Pekan Melayu

Pekan Melayu is a commercial area in Kuantan, Pahang. Pekan Melayu is situated nearby to the movie theater Golden Screen Cinemas (Kuantan City Mall), as well as near the shopping center East Coast Mall.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Darul Makmur Stadium and Sultan Ahmad Shah Mosque.

Darul Makmur Stadium

Stadium

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Darul Makmur Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia. It is mostly used for football matches, with a capacity of 40,000 people. Darul Makmur Stadium is situated 490 metres southwest of Pekan Melayu.

Sultan Ahmad Shah Mosque

Mosque

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The Sultan Ahmad Shah Mosque is Pahang's state mosque. It is located in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia. Sultan Ahmad Shah Mosque is situated 1 km south of Pekan Melayu.

Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital

Hospital

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Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital is a government funded district general hospital in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia. Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital opened in 1983. It had 851 beds. Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital is situated 2 km south of Pekan Melayu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kuantan and Tanjung Lumpur.

Kuantan

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Kuantan is a city and the state capital of Pahang, Malaysia. It is located near the mouth of the Kuantan River. Kuantan is the 12th largest city in Malaysia based on a 2020 population of 548,014 and the largest city on the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia.

Tanjung Lumpur

Suburb

Tanjung Lumpur is a traditional fishing village located near the Kuantan river in Kuantan District, Pahang, Malaysia. It is loosely translated into English as the " Cape of Mud".