Terengganu facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Terengganu
State of Malaysia
Terengganu Darul Iman ترڠݢانو دار الإيمان‎
Other transcription(s)
• Jawi	ترڠݢانو‎
• Chinese	登嘉楼 (Simplified) 登嘉樓 (Traditional)
• Tamil	திரங்காணு
• Thai	ตรังกานู
Flag Coat of arms
Motto(s):  Maju, Berkat dan Sejahtera
Anthem: Selamat Sultan
Terengganu in    Malaysia
Capital	Kuala Terengganu
Royal capital	Kuala Terengganu
Government
• Type	Parliamentary constitutional monarchy
Area
• Total	13,035 km2 (5,033 sq mi)
Population  (2017)
• Total	1,210,500(10th)
• Demonym	Terengganuan Terengganurian
Human Development Index
• HDI (2017)	0.807 (very high) (3rd)
Postal code	20xxx to 24xxx
Calling code	09
Vehicle registration	T
British control	1909
Japanese occupation	1942
Accession into the Federation of Malaya	1948
Independence as part of the Federation of Malaya	31 August 1957

Kuala Terengganu

Terangganu ( Jawi:ترڠݢانو, Terengganu Malay: Tranung, Thai: ตรังกานู) formerly spelled Trengganu or Tringganu, is a state in Malaysia on the northeastern part of Peninsular Malaysia. The capital city of Terengganu is Kuala Terengganu.

States and Federal Territories 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

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  A Mao Kun map from Wubei Zhi which comes from the 15th century navigation maps of Zheng He showing Trengganu (丁架路) at the top left.

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  Crystal Mosque in Kuala Terengganu

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  Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin

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  Sultan Mahmud Airport

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  The Terengganu Inscription Stone. The Jawi alphabet inscriptions are of local laws influenced by Sharia and thus one of the earliest proof of Islamic influence in Malaysia

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  Kemasik Beach, in the town of Kemasik, Kemaman District

See also

In Spanish: Terengganu para niños