Kuala Rompin

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Kuala Rompin
Town and district capital
Other transcription(s)
• Chinese	云冰
• Tamil	கோலா ரொம்பின்
Marlin statue in Rompin
Coordinates: 2°49′N 103°29′E / 2.817°N 103.483°E / 2.817; 103.483
Country	Malaysia
State	Pahang
District	Rompin District
Established	1888
Government
• Body	Rompin District Council
• President	Zulkifli Hashim[1]
Postcode	268xx
Telephone area code	+60-09
Vehicle registration	C

Kuala Rompin or Rompin town is the largest town of Rompin District, southeastern Pahang, Malaysia. It is located on the South-East coast of Peninsular Malaysia and faces the South China Sea. It is about 133 km (83 mi) south from Kuantan, the State Capital of Pahang. From Singapore, travellers must travel 215 km (134 mi) north by the coastal road via the city of Johor Bahru and the town of Mersing. From the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Rompin is located east and is about 3½ hours journey by road.