Bagan Datoh

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Bagan Datoh (alternate spelling: Bagan Datuk and Bagan Dato') is a small township around 28 miles (45.06 km) west from Teluk Intan, in the state of Perak, Malaysia. It is situated south-west of Ipoh city, the state capital.

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.


Flag of Perak Perak Darul Ridzuan Coat of Arms of Perak
Districts: Kinta | Larut, Matang dan Selama | Hilir Perak | Manjung | Batang Padang | Kerian | Kuala Kangsar | Hulu Perak | Perak Tengah
City: Ipoh (capital)
Towns: Ayer Tawar | Bagan Datoh | Bagan Serai | Bagan Sungai Burong | Banir | Batak Rabit | Batu Gajah | Behrang | Bercham | Beruas | Bidor | Bikam | Bota | Bukit Merah | Changkat Jering | Chemor | Chikus | Damar Laut | Gerik | Gopeng | Hutan Melintang | Jelapang | Jenderata | Kamunting | Kampar | Keroh | Kota Setia | Kuala Kangsar | Kuala Kurau | Kuala Sepetang | Langkap | Lekir | Lenggong | Lumut | Malim Nawar | Mambang Di Awan | Menglembu | Padang Rengas | Pantai Remis | Parit | Parit Buntar | Pasir Salak | Pekan Gurney | Pengkalan Hulu | Proton City | Sayong | Selama | Seri Iskandar | Seri Manjung | Simpang Pulai | Simpang Tiga | Sitiawan | Slim | Slim River | Sungai Siput | Taiping | Tambun | Tanjung Malim | Tanjung Piandang | Tanjung Rambutan | Tanjung Tualang | Tapah | Tapah Road | Teluk Batik | Teluk Intan | Teluk Rubiah | Temoh | Temoh Road | Ternoh | Trolak | Terong | Teronoh | Tringkap
Islands: Pulau Pangkor

Coordinates: 3°59′N, 100°47′E

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