Marang District

Marang District
Daerah Marang
Other transcription(s)
 • Jawiماراڠ
Flag of Marang District
Official seal of Marang District
Location of Marang District in Terengganu
Location of Marang District in Terengganu
Map
Marang District is located in Malaysia
Marang District
Marang District
Location of Marang District in Malaysia
Coordinates: 5°10′N 103°10′E / 5.167°N 103.167°E / 5.167; 103.167
Country Malaysia
State Terengganu
Granted Municipality status2021 (Postpone)
SeatMarang
Local area government(s)Marang District Council
Government
 • District officerTun Ahmad Faisal bin Tun Abdul Razak[1]
Area
 • Total
666.54 km2 (257.35 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[3]
 • Total
97,857
 • Estimate 
(2014)[4]
102,500
 • Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+8 (Not observed)
Postcode
21xxx
Calling code+6-09-6
Vehicle registration platesT

The Marang District is a coastal district in Terengganu, Malaysia. The district seat is the town of Marang. The districts that border Marang are Kuala Terengganu and Kuala Nerus to the north, Hulu Terengganu in the west, while Dungun is in the south. The eastern part of the district is a stretch of coastline facing the South China Sea.

  1. ^ Administrator. "Laman Web Rasmi Pejabat Daerah Dan Tanah Dungun". pdtmarang.terengganu.gov.my.
  2. ^ primuscoreadmin (10 November 2015). "Info Marang".
  3. ^ "Population Distribution and Basic Demographic Characteristics, 2010" (PDF). Department of Statistics, Malaysia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 May 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2012.
  4. ^ Administrator. "Pengenalan Daerah Dungun". pdtdungun.terengganu.gov.my.