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Pengkalan Pasir | |
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Town in Malaysia | |
Coordinates: 6°2′54.96″N102°9′12.23″E / 6.0486000°N 102.1533972°E | |
Country | Malaysia |
State | Kelantan |
District | Pasir Mas |
Time zone | UTC+8 (MYT) |
Postal code | 17000 |
Pengkalan Pasir is a small town in Pasir Mas District, Kelantan, Malaysia. [1]
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