Terengganu

Terangganu (Malay pronunciation: [tərəŋɡanu]; 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.[5]

Terengganu
Terengganu Darul Iman
ترڠݢانو دار الإيمان
登嘉楼虔诚之邦
Other transcription(s)
Flag of Terengganu
Coat of arms of Terengganu
Motto(s): 
Maju, Berkat dan Sejahtera
Anthem: Selamat Sultan
   Terengganu in    Malaysia
   Terengganu in    Malaysia
Coordinates: 4°45′N 103°0′E
CapitalKuala Terengganu
Royal capitalKuala Terengganu
Government
  TypeParliamentary constitutional monarchy
  SultanSultan Mizan Zainal Abidin
  Menteri BesarAhmad Samsuri Mokhtar (PAS)
Area
  Total13,035 km2 (5,033 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[2]
  Total1,210,500[3](10th)
  Demonym
Terengganuan Terengganurian
Human Development Index
  HDI (2017)0.807 (very high) (3rd)[4]
Postal code
20xxx to 24xxx
Calling code09
Vehicle registrationT
British control1909
Japanese occupation1942
Accession into the Federation of Malaya1948
Independence as part of the Federation of Malaya31 August 1957
Websitewww.terengganu.gov.my

References

  1. "Laporan Kiraan Permulaan 2010". Jabatan Perangkaan Malaysia. p. 27. Archived from the original on 27 December 2010. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
  2. "Population by States and Ethnic Group". Department of Information, Ministry of Communications and Multimedia, Malaysia. 2015. Archived from the original on 12 February 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
  3. "Department of Statistics Malaysia".
  4. "Country Insights".
  5. "Terengganu: Beach Paradise". Tourism Malaysia. Archived from the original on 31 July 2010. Retrieved 4 October 2010.

Other websites

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