Kuala Krai (town)
Kuala Krai (alternative spelling: Kuala Kerai; Kelantanese: Kkeghe; Jawi: كوالا كراي) is a town located in the coterminous Kuala Krai District in southern-central Kelantan, Malaysia. During British protection it was known as Kuala Lebir. It is 67 km from state capital Kota Bharu and 273 km from national capital Kuala Lumpur. The altitude is 53 metres (177 ft) above sea level here.
Kuala Krai
Kkeghe Kuala Lebir | |
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Town and district capital | |
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Jawi | كوالا كراي |
| • Chinese | 瓜拉吉赖 |
| • Tamil | கோலா கிராய் |
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Kuala Krai Location of Kuala Krai (town) in Kelantan Kuala Krai Kuala Krai (Peninsular Malaysia) | |
| Coordinates: 5°32′N 102°12′E | |
| Country | Malaysia |
| State | Kelantan |
| District | Kuala Krai District |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local government |
| • Body | Kuala Krai District Council |
| • President | Tengku Ab Rahman Yunus |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | N/A |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+8 (Not observed) |
| Postcode | 18xxx |
| Calling code | +6-09-9 |
| Vehicle registration plates | D |
| Website | mdkkrai |
Kuala Krai District Council Majlis Daerah Kuala Krai | |
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| Type | |
| Type | Local authority |
| History | |
| Founded | 1 January 1979 |
| Leadership | |
President | Tengku Ab Rahman Yunus |
District secretary | Muhammad Zaidi Mat Jusoh |
| Motto | |
| Berkhidmat Untuk Kemajuan (Service For Development) | |
| Meeting place | |
| KM 1, Jalan Kuala Krai - Gua Musang, 18000 Kuala Krai, Kelantan. | |
| Website | |
| mdkkrai | |
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