Guar Chempedak

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Guar Chempedak is a small town in Kedah, Malaysia. Guar Chempedak is situated within the parliamentary constituency of Jerai. It is a rural community located midway between Alor Setar and Sungai Petani. Guar Chempedak comes from two words, in which Guar means 'hilly land' and Chempedak or cempedak is a name of a fruit that is believed to be widely available here in any season.

It was where the tragic 1989 Kedah Madrasah fire occurred.

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Districts	Baling Bandar Baharu Kota Setar Kuala Muda Kubang Pasu Kulim Langkawi Padang Terap Pendang Pokok Sena Sik Yan

City	Alor Setar (capital)

Towns	Alor Tajar Anak Bukit Baling Bedong Bukit Kayu Hitam Bukit Selambau Changlun Durian Burung Guar Chempedak Gurun Jeniang Jitra Kepala Batas Kodiang Kota Sarang Semut Sungai Lalang Sungai Limau Kuah Kuala Kedah Kuala Ketil Kuala Pegang Kuala Nerang Kulim Langgar Lunas Merbok Padang Matsirat Padang Serai Pendang Pokok Sena Serdang Sik Sintok Sungai Petani Tokai Yan

Townships	Bandar Laguna Merbok Bandar Puteri Jaya Bandar Darulaman Lagenda Height Bandar Baru Mergong Tandop Baru Bandar Amanjaya Bandar Stargate Bandar Starcity Bandar Sejahtera Bandar Ambangan

Islands	Pulau Bidan Pulau Bunting Pulau Dayang Bunting Pulau Langkawi Pulau Payar Pulau Perak Pulau Songsong Pulau Telor Pulau Tuba

Coordinates: 5°52′N 100°28′E / 5.867°N 100.467°E / 5.867; 100.467

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