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Marang River
Marang may refer to: Places * Marang (district), a district in Malaysia ** Marang (federal constituency) ** Marang, Terengganu, a town in Malaysia ** Marang River, a river of Terengganu, Malaysia * Marang (plant) ''Artocarpus odoratissimus'' is a species of flowering plant in the Moraceae family. It is a commonly called marang, madang, timadang, terap, tarap, kiran, green pedalai, or johey oak. It is native to Borneo, Palawan, and Mindanao Island, and ..., a Filipino common name for ''Artocarpus odoratissimus'' * Marang, Iran, a village in Iran * Marang, Nepal, a village in Nepal People * Akuot Mercy Marang, South Sudanese social activist and singer * Ido Marang (1918–1970), French field hockey player * Marang Molosiwa (born 1992), Botswana actor See also * {{disambiguation, geo, given name, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marang (district)
The Marang District is a coastal district in Terengganu, Malaysia. The district seat is the town of Marang. The districts that border Marang are Kuala Terengganu and Kuala Nerus to the north, Hulu Terengganu in the west, while Dungun is in the south. The eastern part of the district is a stretch of coastline facing the South China Sea. Etymology The origin of the district's name is attributed to a Chinese entrepreneur of dried sea products known only by the name of Ma ( 馬, literally horses), who was one of the first settlers in the area. The sea products, consisting of fish and squid, are dried on racks called ''rang'' by the local populace. Given Ma owned all the ''rangs'', the area became known as Ma rang (i.e. 'Ma's ''rangs), which eventually became Marang. History The administrative history of Marang began in the reign of Baginda Omar (r. 1839-1876), the ninth Sultan of Terengganu, with the appointment of noblemen governing riverine districts, whereby the governin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marang (federal Constituency)
Marang is a federal constituency in Marang District, Terengganu, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat The Dewan Rakyat (English: 'House of Representatives'; ) is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament, the federal legislature of Malaysia. The chamber and its powers are established by Article 44 of the Constitution of Malaysia. The Dewan Ra ... since 1986. The federal constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system. Demographics https://live.chinapress.com.my/ge15/parliament/TERENGGANU History Polling districts According to the federal gazette issued on 31 October 2022, the Marang constituency is divided into 47 polling districts. Representation history State constituency Current state assembly members Local governments Election results ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marang, Terengganu
Marang (est. pop. (2000 census): 4,896) is a town and the seat of Marang District, in the state of Terengganu, Malaysia. The town is located on the South China Sea coast on the main highway between Kuala Terengganu and Kuantan. The main economic activity in Marang is fishery and tourism. Etymology The origin of the district's name is attributed to a Chinese entrepreneur of dried sea products known only by the name of Ma, who was one of the first settlers in the area. The sea products, consisting of fish and squid, are dried on racks called ''rang'' by the local populace. Given Ma owned all the ''rangs'', the area became known as Ma rang (i.e. 'Ma's ''rangs), which eventually became Marang. According to a Malay teacher, the late Cikgu Osman, a teacher from Sek. Keb. Marang; Marang derives its name from Syed Muharram. The way the local pronounce Muharram, eventually became Marang. Climate Marang has a tropical rainforest climate A tropical rainforest climate, humid tropical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marang River
Marang may refer to: Places * Marang (district), a district in Malaysia ** Marang (federal constituency) ** Marang, Terengganu, a town in Malaysia ** Marang River, a river of Terengganu, Malaysia * Marang (plant) ''Artocarpus odoratissimus'' is a species of flowering plant in the Moraceae family. It is a commonly called marang, madang, timadang, terap, tarap, kiran, green pedalai, or johey oak. It is native to Borneo, Palawan, and Mindanao Island, and ..., a Filipino common name for ''Artocarpus odoratissimus'' * Marang, Iran, a village in Iran * Marang, Nepal, a village in Nepal People * Akuot Mercy Marang, South Sudanese social activist and singer * Ido Marang (1918–1970), French field hockey player * Marang Molosiwa (born 1992), Botswana actor See also * {{disambiguation, geo, given name, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Rivers Of Malaysia
This is an incomplete list of rivers that are at least partially in Malaysia. The rivers are grouped by strait or sea. The rivers flowing into the sea are sorted along the coast. Rivers flowing into other rivers are listed by the rivers they flow into. The rivers that have their mouths in Malaysia are given in italics. The same river may be found in more than one state as many rivers cross state borders. Rivers by international borders Rivers by state borders Rivers flowing into the Celebes Sea Sabah * Kalabakan River * Kalumpang River * Serudong River * Silabukan River * Tawau River * Tingkayu River Rivers flowing into the South China Sea Johor * Pulai River (22 km) * Johor River (122.7 km) * Endau River (280 km) * Sembrong River (110 km) * Jemaluang River (40 km) * Mersing River (60 km) Kelantan * Golok River (110 km) * Kelantan River (248 km) * Nenggeri River (52 km) * Galas River (87 km) * Lebir River (87&nbs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marang (plant)
''Artocarpus odoratissimus'' is a species of flowering plant in the Moraceae family. It is a commonly called marang, madang, timadang, terap, tarap, kiran, green pedalai, or johey oak. It is native to Borneo, Palawan, and Mindanao Island, and is closely related to the jackfruit, cempedak, and breadfruit trees which all belong to the same genus, ''Artocarpus''. Description ''Artocarpus odoratissimus'' is an evergreen tree growing to tall. The leaves are 16–50 cm long and 11–28 cm broad, similar to the Breadfruit's, but are a little less lobed. Many trees lose the leaf lobing once mature. Fruit As indicated by the scientific name, the fruit has a strong scent, and is considered superior in flavour to both jackfruit and cempedak. The scent reminds some of the durian but is not so intense, and is in the thick skin and not the fruit pulp. The pungent scent (almost chemical like scent) is in the outer rind. The taste has hints of a mild creamy, almost juicy annona-lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marang, Iran
Marang ( fa, مرانگ, also Romanized as Marāng) is a village in Jakdan Rural District, in the Central District of Bashagard County, Hormozgan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 233, in 58 families. References Populated places in Bashagard County {{Bashagard-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marang, Nepal
Marang, Nepal is a village development committee in Myagdi District in the Dhaulagiri Zone of western-central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics. Working with Nepal's Village Development Committees at a district level, they recorded data from all the main towns and villages of each ... it had a population of 1878 people living in 356 individual households.. References External linksUN map of the municipalities of Myagdi District Populated places in Myagdi District {{Myagdi-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akuot Mercy Marang
Mercy Akuot Marang is a South Sudanese social activist and singer. She currently lives in Kenya. Biography She was born in South Sudan and hails from the Dinka community of South Sudan. She performed well in school and aspired to become a lawyer. Mercy escaped from her parents at the age of just 15 when her parents willfully forced her to marry her own uncle who was much older than her. She left South Sudan in 2008 and initially got asylum in Uganda. However, her 56 year old uncle tracked her location in Kampala and she revealed that she had suffered physical violence, rape and unlawful detention from him. She later moved to Kenya in 2015 after escaping from her uncle and was admitted as an immigrant in the Kakuma Refugee camp in Kenya. Career Although she had the ambition of becoming a professional lawyer, she pursued her career as a social worker and women's rights activist due to the circumstances she met at her young age. She also advocates against the child marriage as s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ido Marang
Ido Marang (19 December 1918 – 24 May 1970) was a French field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held .... References External links * 1918 births 1970 deaths French male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for France Field hockey players at the 1960 Summer Olympics {{France-fieldhockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
