Jajahan Tumpat (Kg.Gelam Kechik)

Malaysia / Kelantan / Wakaf Baru / Kg.Gelam Kechik
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Tumpat is a town and a district (jajahan) in Kelantan, Malaysia. Tumpat is situated at the end of the East Coast Line train line operated by Keretapi Tanah Melayu (Malayan Railways) which links Kelantan to the western part of Peninsular Malaysia. This strategic location makes it the transportation hub of Kelantan. Tumpat town is approximately 15 km from the state capital, Kota Bharu. Tumpat district is one of the smallest districts in Kelantan with an area of only 169.5 square kilometres. Nevertheless, Tumpat is unique for its flat plains and many river islands which make it a potential tourist destination. Many Siamese Malaysian live in this area. It also has large durian and rambutan plantations.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tumpat
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Coordinates:   6°10'6"N   102°9'47"E
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