Besut

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Besut is a district in the Malaysian state of Terengganu. It is bordered by the state of Kelantan to the north and the South China Sea to the east. It is the northern gateway to Terengganu. Kampung Raja is the district capital, though Jerteh is more developed. Another major town is Kuala Besut. There are other small towns such as Jabi, Apal, and Kampung Raja. Besut is further subdivided into 15 mukims which are Keluang, Kuala Besut, Bukit Puteri, Pengkalan Nangka, Hulu Besut, Jabi, Kerandang, Pelagat, Lubuk Kawah, Pasir Akar, Tembila, Tenang, Kubang Bemban and Bukit Kenak. Besut people speak the Kelantanese Malay.

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v t e Terengganu Darul Iman

Districts	Kuala Terengganu Hulu Terengganu Besut Setiu Marang Dungun Kemaman

Cities	Kuala Terengganu (capital)

Towns	Ajil Bandar Al-Muktafi Billah Shah Bandar Ketengah Jaya Bandar Permaisuri Bandar Seri Bandi Batu Rakit Bukit Besi Bukit Payong Chukai Jabur Jerangau Jerteh Kemasik Kedai Buluh Kerteh Kijal Kuala Besut Kuala Berang Kuala Dungun Kuala Jeneris Kuala Telemung Marang Merchang Paka Pasir Raja Rantau Abang Rasau Kerteh Teluk Kalung Wakaf Tapai

Villages	Jenagur Kampung Tok Imam Lapar Padang Midin Seberang Takir Sekayu Wakaf Mempelam

Islands	Bidong Kapas Lang Tengah Perhentian Redang Tenggol Wan Man

Townships	Alam Serada Rantau Petronas

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