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Coordinates: 5°19′00″N 103°09′00″E 5.33333, 103.15

Kuala Terengganu

Kuala Terengganu (colloquially abbreviated as KT Jawi ) is the largest city as well as the state and royal capital of Terengganu state, Malaysia. On 1 January 2008, Kuala Terengganu was awarded city status. The city has a population of 295,306 and is also the seat of a district of the same name. Kuala Terengganu is located about 500 kilometers northeast of Kuala Lumpur on a promontory surrounded on three sides by the South China Sea. The name means the "river mouth of Terengganu", referring to the broad expanse of the Terengganu River estuary which empties into the ocean at this point. Kuala Terengganu is also the name of the parliamentary constituency in which the city is situated. People here speak Terengganese Malay.^[1]

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