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ID: 1082825
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1082825
Record Type:
administrative
Kuantan (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 03 50 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 3.8333
decimal degrees
Long: 103 19 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 103.3167
decimal degrees
Note:
Nation's most significant port on the E coast; ships goods to Singapore for export; local cottage industries produce textiles, dolls, silver jewelry & mats made from screw pine; tin is mined at Sungai Lembing.
Names:
Kuantan
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Malaysia
(nation) (
P
)
............
Pahang
(state) (
P
)
................
Kuantan
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
state capital (
C
)
............
since 1955
port (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Kuantan..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 20
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
105
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 20
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
105
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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