Maran District

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Maran District
District of Pahang
Daerah Maran
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The Seal of Maran District Council.png
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Maran highlighted in Pahang, Malaysia.svg
Location of Maran District in Pahang
Maran District
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Maran District
Location of Maran District in Malaysia
Coordinates: 3°35′N102°46′E / 3.583°N 102.767°E / 3.583; 102.767
Country Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg  Malaysia
State Flag of Pahang.svg Pahang
Seat Maran
Local area government(s) Maran District Council
Government
 • District officerSyed Ahmad Fuad Syed Taha [1]
Area
[2]
 • Total
1,995.59 km2 (770.50 sq mi)
Population
 (2010) [3]
 • Total
111,192
 • Density56/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+8 (Not observed)
Postcode
26500
Calling code +6-09
Vehicle registration plates C

The Maran District is a district in Pahang, Malaysia. Bera district is founded at 1981. [4] Located in the centre of Pahang, the district is surrounded by Kuantan District, Pekan District, Rompin District, Bera District, Temerloh District and Jerantut District clockwisely.

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History

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Maran District Council.

Previously Maran was a town council under the administration of the district of Pekan District. [5] In January 1981, Maran town (Mukim Luit), together with some townships in Temerloh districts (Mukim Bukit Segumpal, Chenor, Kertau) were combined to form the new Maran district. [4]

Administrative divisions

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Map of Maran district.

There are four mukims in Maran District:

Federal Parliament and State Assembly Seats

List of Maran district representatives in the Federal Parliament (Dewan Rakyat)

ParliamentSeat NameMember of ParliamentParty
P81 Jerantut Khairil Nizam KhiruddinPerikatan Nasional (PAS)
P86 Maran Ismail MuttalibPerikatan Nasional (PAS)
P87 Kuala Krau Kamal AsaariPerikatan Nasional (PAS)

List of Maran district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly (Dewan Undangan Negeri)

ParliamentStateSeat NameState AssemblymanParty
P81N11 Pulau Tawar Nazri NgahBarisan Nasional (UMNO)
P86N24 Luit Mohd Sofian Abd JalilPerikatan Nasional (PAS)
P86N25 Kuala Sentul Jasri JamaluddinPerikatan Nasional (PPBM)
P86N26 Chenor Mujjibur Rahman IshakPerikatan Nasional (PAS)
P87N29 Jengka Shahril Azman Abd HalimPerikatan Nasional (PAS)

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1991 110,264—    
2000 112,606+2.1%
2010 111,056−1.4%
2020 112,330+1.1%
Source: [6]

The following is based on Department of Statistics Malaysia 2010 census. [3]

Ethnic groups in Maran, 2010 census
Ethnicity PopulationPercentage
Bumiputera 106,40695.7%
Chinese 3,4063.1%
Indian 1,2191.1%
Others1610.1%
Total111,192100%

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Perutusan D.O". pdtmaran.pahang.gov.my. Archived from the original on 2018-01-20. Retrieved 2017-11-28.
  2. ↑ "Peta & Keluasan". pdtmaran.pahang.gov.my. Archived from the original on 2018-03-16. Retrieved 2017-11-28.
  3. 1 2 "Population Distribution and Basic Demographic Characteristics, 2010" (PDF). Department of Statistics, Malaysia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 May 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2012.
  4. 1 2 "Pemasyhuran". pdtmaran.pahang.gov.my. Archived from the original on 2018-03-17. Retrieved 2017-11-28.
  5. ↑ "Lembaga Bandaran Kecil Maran". Laman Web Rasmi Majlis Daerah Maran. Retrieved 18 February 2016.[ permanent dead link ]
  6. ↑ "Key Findings of Population and Housing Census of Malaysia 2020" (pdf) (in Malay and English). Department of Statistics, Malaysia. ISBN   978-967-2000-85-3.
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