Pekan District | |
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Daerah Pekan | |
Other transcription(s) | |
• Jawi | ڤکن |
• Chinese | 北根縣 |
• Tamil | பெக்கான் |
Location of Pekan District in Malaysia | |
Coordinates: 3°30′N 103°25′E / 3.500°N 103.417°E | |
Country | Malaysia |
State | Pahang |
Seat | Pekan |
Local area government(s) | Pekan Municipal Council |
Government | |
• District officer | Ali Syahbana Sabaruddin[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 3,846.14 km2 (1,485.00 sq mi) |
Population (2010)[3] | |
• Total | 105,218 |
• Density | 27/km2 (71/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+8 (Not observed) |
Postcode | 26xxx |
Calling code | +6-09 |
Vehicle registration plates | C |
The Pekan District is a district in Pahang, Malaysia. Located in the east of Pahang, the district borders Kuantan District on the north, South China Sea on the east, Maran District on the west and Rompin District on the south.