Raub District is a
district
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in
Pahang
Pahang (;Jawi alphabet, 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 ...
,
Malaysia
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. Located in the west of Pahang, the district bordered
Lipis District
The Lipis District is a district located in north-west of Pahang, Malaysia. The district covers an area of 5,198 km2. Lipis district is bordered by Cameron Highlands and Perak on the west, Jerantut on the east, Kelantan and Raub on the nor ...
,
Jerantut District
The Jerantut District is a district in north-eastern Pahang, Malaysia. Jerantut is home to the National Park.
Being the largest district in Pahang, it bounds the northern states of Kelantan and Terengganu, in the south, Temerloh District and Mar ...
,
Temerloh District
Temerloh District is a district in Pahang, Malaysia. The district consists of two areas, the Municipal Council Area (64.08%) and the outer Municipal Council Area (35.92%). Temerloh district is bordered by Maran District on the east, Bentong D ...
,
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 ...
and
Hulu Selangor District
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of
Selangor
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clockwisely. Raub district consists of 7 ''mukim'' (sub-districts), namely
Batu Talam, Sega, Semantan Ulu,
Dong, Ulu Dong,
Gali and
Tras. With an area of 2,271 km², Raub district is situated in west of Pahang and between two
range
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Geography
* Range (geographic), a chain of hills or mountains; a somewhat linear, complex mountainous or hilly area (cordillera, sierra)
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,
Titiwangsa Range
The Titiwangsa Mountains ( Malay: ''Banjaran Titiwangsa,'' بنجرن تيتيوڠسا, ), also known as ''"Banjaran Besar"'' (Big Range) by locals, is the chain of mountains that forms the backbone of the Malay Peninsula.
The northern section o ...
and
Benom Mountain Range
Mount Benum or Mount Benom ( ms, Gunung Benom) is a mountain in the state of Pahang in Malaysia. Its summit is above sea level.
See also
* List of Ultras of Southeast Asia
* List of mountains in Malaysia
* Jerantut
* Raub District
* Krau Wildlif ...
. Raub district also is home to
Fraser's Hill
Fraser's Hill is a hill resort located on the Titiwangsa Ridge in Raub District, Pahang, Malaysia. It is about north of Kuala Lumpur. In 1890, Louis James Fraser established the area as a tin mining community known as Pamah Lebar when he dis ...
. The administrative seat of this district is the town of
Raub.
Demographics
The following is based on Department of Statistics Malaysia 2010 census.
Federal Parliament and State Assembly Seats
Raub district representative in the
Federal Parliament
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(Dewan Rakyat)
List of Raub district representatives in the
State Legislative Assembly (Dewan Undangan Negeri)
Subdistricts
![Map of Raub District, Pahang](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ae/Map_of_Raub_District%2C_Pahang.svg)
Raub District is divided into 7
mukims, which are:
*
Batu Talam (57,000 Ha)
* Dong (7,500 Ha)
* Gali (65,300 Ha)(Capital)
* Hulu Dong (19,200 Ha)
* Sega (15,500 Ha)
* Semantan Hulu (33,400 Ha)
* Teras (29,000 Ha)
Townships
*
Raub
*Tras
*
Batu Talam
*Dong
*Sang Lee
*Sungai Chetang
*
Fraser's Hill
Fraser's Hill is a hill resort located on the Titiwangsa Ridge in Raub District, Pahang, Malaysia. It is about north of Kuala Lumpur. In 1890, Louis James Fraser established the area as a tin mining community known as Pamah Lebar when he dis ...
*Bukit Koman
*Simpang Kalang
*
Cheroh
*Batu 12
*
Sempalit
Sempalit (Chinese: 新巴力) is a village in Raub District, Pahang, Malaysia, along Highway 8 towards Kuala Lipis
Kuala Lipis ( ms, كوالا ليڤيس, label= Jawi, script=arab, italic=unset) is a mukim and capital of Lipis District, Pahan ...
*
Sungai Ruan
*Sungai Krau
*Sungai Lui
*Sungai Chalit
*Jenud
*Sega Lama
*Ulu Renggol
*Jeruas
*Sengkela
*Chenua
*Kuala Atok
*Ulu Atok
*Jeram Besu
*Felda Krau
*Felda Tersang
*Pos Buntu
*Felda Lembah Klau
See also
*
Districts of Malaysia
Districts (Malay: '' Daerah''; ''Jajahan'' in Kelantan) are a type of administrative division below the state level in Malaysia. An administrative district is administered by a lands and district office (''pejabat daerah dan tanah'') which is ...
References
External links
Official website of Raub District Council
{{Districts of Malaysia