Kuala Pegang

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Kuala Pegang is a small town in Baling District, Kedah, Malaysia.

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Kuala Pegang
Town
CountryFlag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
District Kedah
District Baling

Location

The town is located between the towns Tawar and Kupang. It lies on the Penang-Kelantan highway Federal Route 4.

Education

The town has two primary schools - SJK (C) Chin Hwa and Sekolah Kebangsaan Kuala Pegang, and one secondary school - Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Kuala Pegang.

Events

There is a weekly market on Wednesdays.

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Coordinates: 5°40′N100°55′E / 5.667°N 100.917°E / 5.667; 100.917