Kuantan District


The Kuantan District is a district in Pahang, Malaysia. Located in the north-east of Pahang, the district bordered Kemaman District
of Terengganu on the north, South China Sea on the east, Jerantut District and Maran District on the west and Pekan District on the south.
The major towns in the district are Kuantan and Bandar Indera Mahkota. Panching, Sungai Lembing, Gambang and Beserah also located here.

Administrative divisions

Kuantan District is divided into 6 mukims, which are:
Additionally, the Gebeng industrial area is an autonomous sub-district within Kuantan district since 2020.

Demographics

The following is based on Department of Statistics Malaysia 2010 census.

Education

Higher education

IPTA are institutes of higher learning run by the government. In Kuantan, they include:
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  • Kolej Matrikulasi Pahang
IPTS are institutes of higher learning run by private entities. In Kuantan, they include:
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Federal Parliament and State Assembly Seats

List of Kuantan district representatives in the Federal Parliament
ParliamentSeat NameMember of ParliamentParty
P82Indera MahkotaSaifuddin AbdullahPerikatan Nasional
P83KuantanWan Razali Wan NorPerikatan Nasional
P84Paya BesarMohd Shahar AbdullahBarisan Nasional
P85PekanSh Mohmed Puzi Sh AliBarisan Nasional

List of district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly
ParliamentStateSeat NameState AssemblymanParty
P182N12BeserahAndansura RabuPerikatan Nasional
P182N13SemambuChan Chun KangPakatan Harapan
P183N14TeruntumSim Chon SiangPakatan Harapan
P183N15Tanjung LumpurRosli Abdul JabarPerikatan Nasional
P183N16InderapuraShafik Fauzan SharifBarisan Nasional
P184N17 Sungai LembingMohamad Ayob AsriPerikatan Nasional
P184N18LeparMohd Yazid Mohd YunusPerikatan Nasional
P184N19PanchingMohd Tarmizi YahayaPerikatan Nasional
P185N20Pulau ManisMohd Rafiq Khan Ahmad KhanPerikatan Nasional