Wakaf Bharu

Wakaf Bharu
واقف بهارو
Wakaf Bharu
Coordinates: 6°7′21.8″N 102°12′3.7″E / 6.122722°N 102.201028°E / 6.122722; 102.201028Coordinates: 6°7′21.8″N 102°12′3.7″E / 6.122722°N 102.201028°E / 6.122722; 102.201028
Country  Malaysia
State  Kelantan
District Tumpat
Government
  ADUN Dato Haji Che Abdullah
Area
  Total 22.7 km2 (8.8 sq mi)
Time zone MST (UTC+8)
  Summer (DST) Not observed (UTC)
Postcode 16250

Wakaf Bharu (Chinese: 萬卡巴魯) is a small town in Tumpat district, Kelantan, Malaysia. Beside the mosque and several surau, there is also a church in Wakaf Bharu. More than 90 percent at this area are Malays and Muslims. Wakaf Bharu becomes crowded on Friday because there is a well-known market called "Friday Market" near "Pasar Besar Wakaf Bharu" or Wakaf Bharu Big Market. Two primary schools called "Sekolah Kebangsaan Wakaf Bharu" and "Sekolah Sri Wakaf Bharu" and a secondary school called "Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Wakaf Bharu" are located here.

Examples of housing estates in Wakaf Bharu area are Kawasan Perumahan SBJ (6°6′44″N 102°11′47″E / 6.11222°N 102.19639°E / 6.11222; 102.19639), Taman Sri Palas (6°7′29″N 102°12′32″E / 6.12472°N 102.20889°E / 6.12472; 102.20889) and Taman Sri Delima (6°7′0″N 102°11′23″E / 6.11667°N 102.18972°E / 6.11667; 102.18972), 16250 Wakaf Bharu Kelantan.

Transportation

The town is accessible from Wakaf Bharu railway station of Keretapi Tanah Melayu.


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