Kuala Berang
Kuala Berang is the seat and largest town of Hulu Terengganu District, Terengganu, Malaysia. The town serves as a gateway to Lake Kenyir. The historical Terengganu Inscription Stone was found near Kuala Berang in 1899. The town of Kuala Berang was the first capital of the modern Sultanate of Terengganu before moving to Kuala Terengganu.
Kuala Berang | |
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Town and district capital | |
Other transcription(s) | |
• Jawi | کوالا برڠ |
• Chinese | 瓜拉勿浪 (Simplified) Guālā Wùlàng (Hanyu Pinyin) |
A street in Kuala Berang Town, Terengganu | |
Kuala Berang Kuala Berang | |
Coordinates: 5°4′23.149″N 103°0′40.54″E | |
Country | Malaysia |
State | Terengganu |
District | Hulu Terengganu |
Government | |
• Type | District council |
• Body | Hulu Terengganu District Council |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 18,764 |
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