Dabong

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Dabong
Town
Dabong
Location in Malaysia
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Dabong
  Dabong in    Kelantan
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Dabong
Dabong (Malaysia)
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Dabong
Dabong (Southeast Asia)
Coordinates: 5°22′36.84″N102°0′35.28″E / 5.3769000°N 102.0098000°E / 5.3769000; 102.0098000
Country Malaysia
State Kelantan
District Kuala Krai
Government
  Type District council
  BodyDabong District Council
Population
 (2010 [1] )
  Total
40,659
Time zone UTC+8 (MST)
Postal code
18200
Area code(s) 09-9xxxxxxx
Vehicle registration D
Dabong District Council

Majlis Daerah Dabong
مجليس دايره دابوڠ
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Type
Type
History
Founded1 January 1979
Leadership
President
Mohd Hariff Ghazali
District secretary
Mohd Fadzil Adnan Abdul Aziz
Motto
Ikhlas Terus Maju
(Sincere, Ever Onward)
Meeting place
18200 Dabong, Kelantan Darul Naim.
Website
mddabong.kelantan.gov.my

Dabong, also known as Kuala Krai Selatan, is a small town in Kuala Krai District, Kelantan, Malaysia. It has a railway station. The famous Gua Ikan (Fish Cave) is situated nearby on the Galas River. The town is located approximately 155km from the state capital, Kota Bharu.

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Dabong is one out of four state seats in the Kuala Krai constituency.

The interior of Gua Ikan, a cave and tourist attraction in Dabong. Gua Ikan (Ikan Cave), Dabong, Kelantan.jpg
The interior of Gua Ikan, a cave and tourist attraction in Dabong.

Education

Primary school

  • Sekolah Kebangsaan Mempelam Jelawang
  • Sekolah Kebangsaan Kuala Geris
  • Sekolah Kebangsaan Kemubu
  • Sekolah Kebangsaan Dabong
  • Sekolah Kebangsaan Biak
  • Sekolah Kebangsaan Sri Mahligai

Secondary school

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