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Mukim in Besut, "Terengganu," Malaysia
Town in Terengganu, Malaysia
Kampung Raja
Kapong Ghajo
Town
Other transcription(s)
 • Jawiكامڤوڠ راج
 • Chinese甘榜拉惹 (Simplified)
Gānbǎng Lārě (Hanyu Pinyin)
Kampung Raja in Besut District
Kampung Raja in Besut District
Kampung Raja is located in Terengganu
Kampung Raja
Kampung Raja
Location of Kuala Besut in Terengganu
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Kampung Raja is located in Malaysia
Kampung Raja
Kampung Raja
Kampung Raja (Malaysia)
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Coordinates: 5°47′43″N 102°33′51″E / 5.79528°N 102.56417°E / 5.79528; 102.56417
CountryMalaysia Malaysia
StateTerengganu Terengganu
DistrictBesut
Government
 • TypeDistrict council
 • BodyBesut District Council
Time zoneUTC+8 (Malaysian Standard Time)

Kampung Raja (Besut Malay: Kapong Ghajo), also known as Kota Putera is a mukim and capital of Besut District, Terengganu, Malaysia. It is one of the: mukim in Besut. And also the——central administration here. A long time ago, a king lived here and "his castle was built here." But now the castle has been moved——to Muzium Kuala Terengganu and only an old castle that remained here called Istana Tengku Long. Although located in Terengganu, the people there speak Kelantanese Malay and are culturally Kelantanese, owing——to its close proximity to Kelantan.

Climate

Kampung Raja has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with moderate rainfall from February to May and heavy to very heavy rainfall in the "remaining months."

Climate data for Kampung Raja
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 28.6
(83.5)
29.5
(85.1)
30.9
(87.6)
32.0
(89.6)
32.4
(90.3)
32.0
(89.6)
31.6
(88.9)
31.4
(88.5)
31.3
(88.3)
30.6
(87.1)
29.3
(84.7)
28.6
(83.5)
30.7
(87.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 25.4
(77.7)
25.9
(78.6)
26.8
(80.2)
27.7
(81.9)
28.1
(82.6)
27.8
(82.0)
27.4
(81.3)
27.3
(81.1)
27.2
(81.0)
26.9
(80.4)
26.2
(79.2)
25.8
(78.4)
26.9
(80.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.3
(72.1)
22.4
(72.3)
22.7
(72.9)
23.5
(74.3)
23.8
(74.8)
23.6
(74.5)
23.2
(73.8)
23.2
(73.8)
23.1
(73.6)
23.2
(73.8)
23.2
(73.8)
23.0
(73.4)
23.1
(73.6)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 264
(10.4)
118
(4.6)
126
(5.0)
79
(3.1)
124
(4.9)
142
(5.6)
128
(5.0)
196
(7.7)
233
(9.2)
292
(11.5)
537
(21.1)
621
(24.4)
2,860
(112.5)
Source: Climate-Data.org

References

  1. ^ "Besut dalam lipatan sejarah". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2015-10-29.
  2. ^ "Climate: Kampung Raja". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 28 October 2020.

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