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Pahang Electoral District
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Pahang is a state in Malaysia on the eastern part of Peninsular Malaysia. The capital city of Pahang is Kuantan.

There are 11 districts in Pahang, which are Bera, Bentong, Cameron Highlands, Jerantut, Kuantan, Kuala Lipis, Maran, Pekan, Raub, Rompin and Temerloh.

States and Federal Territories of Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
States: Johor | Kedah | Kelantan | Malacca | Negeri Sembilan | Pahang | Perak | Perlis | Penang | Sabah | Sarawak | Selangor | Terengganu
Federal Territories: Kuala Lumpur | Labuan | Putrajaya

Images for kids

  • Mao Kun map - Pahang, Pulau Tioman

    The 17th century Mao Kun map based on the early 15th century navigation maps of Zheng He showing Pahang River estuary (彭杭港), Pulau Siribuat (石礁) and Tioman Island (苧麻山).

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    Sultan Ahmad and his attendants circa 1897. The ruler seized the Pahang throne in 1863 after six years of civil war against his brother Tun Mutahir and his British-Johor allies. His reign marked the restoration of Pahang as a Sultanate and modernisation of the state.

  • Cameron Highlands Tea Plantation 2012

    Cameron Highlands.

  • Cherating, Pantai Cherating

    Cherating beach.

  • Clownfishes, Paya Beach, Tioman - panoramio

    Clownfishes at Paya Beach, Tioman Island.

  • ACV-300 Adnan

    ACV-300 Adnan, produced by Deftech, a subsidiary of DRB-HICOM. The company is the anchor tenant of the Peramu Jaya Industrial Park, Pekan.

  • Kuantan Port Container Berth Year 2007

    Kuantan Port, the major maritime gateway to the east coast region of Peninsular Malaysia.

  • Sultan Ahmad Shah Airport

    Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport.

  • Kuantan Sentral Terminal

    Kuantan Sentral Terminal.

  • Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital

    The Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital in Kuantan.

  • Siti Nurhaliza - KLIFF 08

    Siti Nurhaliza, a popular singer from Pahang, performing in traditional Malay dress. Malay is a dominant ethnicity in Pahang.

  • Pahang House1

    The traditional Serambi house of Pahang.

  • Royal Pahang Polo Club Monument

    The Royal Pahang Polo Club Monument.

  • Stadium Pahang

    Darul Makmur Stadium.

  • CYpJtNmUMAEdN3x

    Tun Abdul Razak Stadium.

  • Gunung Tahan. Snapped from Gunung Tangga Lima Belas

    Mount Tahan, the highest mountain of Peninsular Malaysia.

  • Temerloh bridge3

    Pahang River.

  • Taman-Negara

    View of Taman Negara.

  • Salang, Tioman - panoramio (4)

    South China Sea view from Tioman Island.

  • Pahang state mosque 02

    Sultan Ahmad Shah State Mosque

  • Genting-Highlands Malaysia Chin-Swee-Caves-Temple-02

    Chin Swee Caves Temple

  • All Souls' Church01

    All Souls' Church

  • Tea plantations 2, Pahang, Malaysia

    Cameron Highlands

  • Salang, Tioman - panoramio

    Salang Bay, Tioman Island

  • Colmar Tropicale Berjaya Hills

    Colmar Tropicale, Bukit Tinggi

  • Air Terjun Sungai Pandan

    Sungai Pandan Waterfall

  • Genting 01

    Genting Highlands

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Pahang para niños

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