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Bagan Datuk

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Bagan Datuk (alternate spelling: Bagan Datoh and Bagan Dato', Chinese: 峇眼拿督) is a town, a parliamentary constituency and a new administrative district in southwestern Perak, Malaysia. It is about 130 km (by car) from the state capital Ipoh and 46 km from Teluk Intan. Across the Bernam River is Sabak Bernam, Selangor.

The main economic activity in Bagan Datoh is fishing. There are also, however, many coconut plantations nearby, visible along the road to Bagan Datoh from Teluk Intan. There are also a few fishing villages scattered around Bagan Datoh, for example Sungai Tiang and Sungai Burong, and their corresponding seaside village Bagan Sungai Tiang and Bagan Sungai Burong.

On the way from Teluk Intan there will be a few small township which are Hutan Melintang, Selekoh and Simpang Tiga. One popular spot for angling is Sungai Dulang, situated about 8 km from Bagan Datoh. It is famous for lobster fishing where an angler's night spent there could harvest up to 5 kilograms of lobsters.
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagan_Datuk_District
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Coordinates:   3°57'20"N   100°45'12"E

Comments

  • mami (guest)
    On of the fishing place at jetty Bagan Datoh: udang galah, ikan duri, gelama, sembilang etc, but be careful because sometime you catch ikan 'buntal' also. Beutiful place especially 'evening view' and 'makan soto dan cendol' at Gerai Tepi Pantai...
  • anak sungai betul (guest)
    THIS IS MY HOMETOWN..ACTUALLY IN BAGAN DATOH NOW MANY "HOMESTAY"
  • patthu tharani (guest)
    It has been 20 yrs. Not seen u Bagan Datoh. You are my most memorable and sadness. But you are the best.U r always in my mind for ever. My school, house, bus stop, shops, market,post office,jalan kendal, government clinic, estate gate, estate, bagan, and the beutiful jeti....love u forever.....
  • patthu tharani (guest)
    I'm again. If,if one day I become very rich, I will make Bagan Datoh to another THE WORLD (man made archipelogo). May make it to a beutiful Resort. Make you famous. I'm proud to be BaganDatoin...
  • eimhaf
    I'm from KL. Studied 5 years there. Bt. 26. A place with a lot of memories. I fractured my leg hitting Murugans car (Grocery store). hehehehh.... Been there last year. So many things nicely changed/ developed. Good job for those worked for it. Keep on.
This article was last modified 8 years ago