Lurah Bilut () is a town in
Bentong District
Bentong District is a district located in western Pahang, Malaysia. Bentong covers an area of 1,831 km2 and includes the hill resorts of Genting Highlands and Bukit Tinggi. It is located 80 km northeast of Kuala Lumpur, just acros ...
,
Pahang
Pahang (; Jawi: , Pahang Hulu Malay: ''Paha'', Pahang Hilir Malay: ''Pahaeng'', Ulu Tembeling Malay: ''Pahaq)'' officially Pahang Darul Makmur with the Arabic honorific ''Darul Makmur'' (Jawi: , "The Abode of Tranquility") is a sultanate and ...
,
Malaysia
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. It is the oldest estate town in the country and also a constituency of the
Pahang State Legislative Assembly
The Pahang State Legislative Assembly ( ms, Dewan Undangan Negeri Pahang) is the unicameral state legislature of the Malaysian state of Pahang. It is composed of 42 members representing single-member constituencies throughout the state.
The Asse ...
. It is located along
Federal Route 8 en route to
Raub. This estate town was established in 1960 by the
Federal Land Development Authority
The Federal Land Development Authority (Felda; ms, Lembaga Kemajuan Tanah Persekutuan. LKTP) is a Malaysian government agency that was founded to handle the resettlement of rural poor into newly developed areas (''colonies'', ''settlements'' ...
(Felda).
The town has a
Petronas gas station, bus station, and shops including a coffee shop which is more than 30 years old.
Town in popular culture
Songs
*Cintaku Di Lurah Bilut - Faiz Akmal & The Band
Movies
*''
Bilut'' (2006)
References
External links
Bentong District
Federal Land Development Authority settlements
Towns in Pahang
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