# Kota Bharu District, Kelantan – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/kelantan/kota-bharu/

District · Kelantan 

# Kota Bharu

Kota Bharu is a district of Malaysia in Kelantan. It covers **403.3 km²**. Its main town is Kota Bharu. 520 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2,626 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 403km²
- 2,626mapped services
- 12 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kota Bharu?

Kota Bharu lies in [Kelantan](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/kelantan/), [Malaysia](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/). It borders 5 other districts: [Bachok](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/kelantan/bachok/), [Machang](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/kelantan/machang/), [Pasir Mas](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/kelantan/pasir-mas/), [Pasir Puteh](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/kelantan/pasir-puteh/) and [Tumpat](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/kelantan/tumpat/). By area it is the 124th largest of 144 districts in Malaysia. It covers 2.7% of [Kelantan](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/kelantan/). The centre of Kota Bharu is about 329 km in a straight line from Kuala Lumpur, the capital. The centre point is at 6.0448° N, 102.2680° E.

Source: [UNHCR via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-mys).

## Things to see in and around Kota Bharu

OpenStreetMap lists 24 named sights in Kota Bharu: 7 castles and forts; 5 museums; 4 attractions; 2 monuments; 2 beachs; 1 viewpoint; 1 gallery; 1 memorial; 1 theme park.

- Islamic Musuem · museum
- Kelantan Museum · museum
- Muzium Adat Istiadat Diraja Kelantan · museum
- Royal Museum · museum
- Second World War Memorial in Kelantan · museum
- Batu Palace · castle or fort
- Istana Balai Besar · castle or fort
- Istana Kota Lama · castle or fort
- Istana Mahkota · castle or fort
- Istana Negeri · castle or fort
- Istana Telipot · castle or fort
- Jahar Palace · castle or fort
- Pantai Kundur · beach
- Senok Beach · beach
- River View Point · viewpoint
- Big mural · attraction
- Chinatown · attraction
- Cultural Centre · attraction
- Dewab Sri Rambai · attraction
- Balai Seni Lukis Kelantan · gallery
- Kubur Lama Taman Sabariah · monument
- Laman Pendaratan Jepun 1941 Kuala Pak Amat · monument
- Taman Indera Putra · theme park
- Tugu Peringatan Perang Dunia Pertama · memorial

### Nearby, outside Kota Bharu

- Pantai Irama · beach, Bachok15 km
- Istana Bunian · castle or fort, Bachok15 km
- Pantai Kemayang Raimbow Container · attraction, Bachok15 km
- Putik Badak · viewpoint, Bachok15 km
- Nami Beach · attraction, Bachok16 km
- Pantai Sri Tujuh · attraction, Tumpat19 km
- Pantai Kuda · beach, Tumpat20 km
- Gua Kelawar · cave, Pasir Mas20 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Kota Bharu

- Time zoneUTC+8, no daylight saving · Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- CurrencyRinggit (MYR)
- Country calling code+60
- LanguagesMalay, English, Chinese, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam
- Plug typesType G · 240 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) · Kota Baharu14 km
- Narathiwat Airport (NAW)78 km

### Nearest railway station

Wakaf Bharu (Tumpat), about 11 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:56) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 07:12, sunset around 18:59).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Kota Bharu

Open gazetteers list **520 villages, towns and localities** in Kota Bharu. The largest with a recorded population: Kota Bharu (568,900), Kampong Pangkal Kalong (39,904), Peringat (23,288), Kampong Kadok (19,233), Pengkalan Chepa (14,000) and Kampung Wakaf Stan (5,823). Settlements here lie between about 0 m and 50 m above sea level (median 12 m).

- Batu 2 1/2
- Bunut Payong
- Gong Dermin
- Jejulok
- Kadok
- Kampong Alor Bakat
- Kampong Alor Masam
- Kampong Aril
- Kampong Badak
- Kampong Badang
- Kampong Banggol
- Kampong Banggol Chicha
- Kampong Banggol Lepah
- Kampong Banggol Pauh
- Kampong Banggol Tembesu
- Kampong Batu Tinggi
- Kampong Baung
- Kampong Baung Bayam
- Kampong Bayam
- Kampong Bechah Keranji
- Kampong Bechah Mulong
- Kampong Belukar
- Kampong Belukar Marak
- Kampong Bemban
- Kampong Berangan
- Kampong Beris Harap
- Kampong Beris Lanjut
- Kampong Beta
- Kampong Beta Hulu
- Kampong Bilok
- Kampong Binjai
- Kampong Bukit China
- Kampong Bukit Hanyut
- Kampong Bukit Ma’Lipah
- Kampong Bunut Payong
- Kampong But
- Kampong Chabang Pasir
- Kampong Chabang Tiga Perol
- Kampong Che Arus
- Kampong Che Latiff
- Kampong Chekli
- Kampong Chenok
- Kampong Chepa
- Kampong Cherang
- Kampong Cherok Belingkok
- Kampong Chicha
- Kampong Dendang
- Kampong Derdap
- Kampong Dewan
- Kampong Durian Hijau
- Kampong Gaung
- Kampong Gayong
- Kampong Geretak
- Kampong Gias
- Kampong Gong Chelah
- Kampong Gong Merbau
- Kampong Gong Nibong
- Kampong Gong Puyoh
- Kampong Gong Tengah
- Kampong Gua
- Kampong Guntong
- Kampong Haji Musa
- Kampong Hangus
- Kampong Hutan Kubor
- Kampong Hutan Pasir
- Kampong Jakang
- Kampong Jal
- Kampong Jambu Merah
- Kampong Jaya
- Kampong Jejabi
- Kampong Jejulok
- Kampong Jelatang
- Kampong Jelutong
- Kampong Jenereh
- Kampong Kadai Buloh
- Kampong Kadok
- Kampong Karang
- Kampong Kebun Tok Salim
- Kampong Kedai Lalat
- Kampong Kedondong
- Kampong Kelubi
- Kampong Kemubu
- Kampong Kemumin
- Kampong Kenali
- Kampong Kerak
- Kampong Keranji
- Kampong Kerasak
- Kampong Kijang
- Kampong Kok Lanas
- Kampong Kok Pasir
- Kampong Kota
- Kampong Ku
- Kampong Kuali
- Kampong Kubang Bongor
- Kampong Kubang Cherang
- Kampong Kubang Getah
- Kampong Kubang Idan
- Kampong Kubang Kachang
- Kampong Kubang Kala
- Kampong Kubang Kiat
- Kampong Kubang Palas
- Kampong Kubang Rawa
- Kampong Kubang Siput
- Kampong Kubang Tong
- Kampong Kubidar
- Kampong Kubor Dato
- Kampong Kweng Dollah
- Kampong Lachang
- Kampong Lachor
- Kampong Lahar
- Kampong Langgar
- Kampong Larak
- Kampong Lating
- Kampong Lembu
- Kampong Likong
- Kampong Limbat
- Kampong Lintah
- Kampong Lubok Besar
- Kampong Lubok Jamba
- Kampong Lubok Kuin
- Kampong Lubok Papan
- Kampong Lubok Pukol
- Kampong Lundang
- Kampong Lundang Paku
- Kampong Mahang
- Kampong Maligai
- Kampong Marak
- Kampong Mas
- Kampong Mentuan
- Kampong Mulong
- Kampong Padang
- Kampong Padang Bongor
- Kampong Padang Enggang
- Kampong Padang Leban
- Kampong Padang Lembat
- Kampong Padang Murah
- Kampong Padang Purut
- Kampong Padang Salim
- Kampong Padang Tengah
- Kampong Pagut
- Kampong Pak Jemilah
- Kampong Pak Kar
- Kampong Pak Yong
- Kampong Paloh
- Kampong Panchor
- Kampong Pangkal Kalong
- Kampong Pangkal Kuang
- Kampong Pangkal Petai
- Kampong Pangkal Pisang
- Kampong Pangkal Tengah
- Kampong Panjang
- Kampong Panji
- Kampong Pantai Datok
- Kampong Pantai Kundor
- Kampong Parit
- Kampong Pasin Tok Kambing
- Kampong Pasir Ha
- Kampong Pasir Luas
- Kampong Pasir Parit
- Kampong Pauh
- Kampong Pauh Gasing
- Kampong Paya
- Kampong Pendek
- Kampong Pengkalan Binjai
- Kampong Pengkalan Datu
- Kampong Pengkalan Dopah
- Kampong Pengkalan Kubor
- Kampong Pengkalan Nangka
- Kampong Pengkalan Piah
- Kampong Pengkalan Rambutan
- Kampong Permatang Pusu
- Kampong Perol
- Kampong Perupok
- Kampong Petani
- Kampong Pintu Gang
- Kampong Pulau Belanga
- Kampong Pulau Gajah
- Kampong Pulau Gorek
- Kampong Pulau Kerbau
- Kampong Pulau Melaka
- Kampong Pulau Panjang
- Kampong Pulau Pasir
- Kampong Pulau Pisang
- Kampong Pulau Tebu
- Kampong Pulau Tengah
- Kampong Pusu Besar
- Kampong Puteh
- Kampong Resam
- Kampong Rumpit
- Kampong Sarah
- Kampong Serendah
- Kampong Seribang
- Kampong Sering
- Kampong Setan
- Kampong Setek
- Kampong Seterpa
- Kampong Setol
- Kampong Simpang Tiga Tegayong
- Kampong Sokor
- Kampong Sungai Keladi
- Kampong Surau
- Kampong Surau Banggu
- Kampong Talang
- Kampong Tanjong
- Kampong Tanjong Chat
- Kampong Tanjong Dal
- Kampong Tanjong Machang
- Kampong Tanjong Mas
- Kampong Tapang
- Kampong Tebing Tinggi
- Kampong Tegayong
- Kampong Telok
- Kampong Telok Baharu
- Kampong Telok Chekering
- Kampong Telok Chengal
- Kampong Telok Katak
- Kampong Telok Kitang
- Kampong Telok Reba
- Kampong Tembesu
- Kampong Tempoyak
- Kampong Temu Ranggas
- Kampong Terap
- Kampong Teras
- Kampong Teratak
- Kampong Terusan
- Kampong Tiong
- Kampong Tok Betek
- Kampong Tok Burok
- Kampong Tok Jawa
- Kampong Tok Kalib
- Kampong Tok Kong
- Kampong Tok Mat
- Kampong Tok Mekong
- Kampong Tok Perang
- Kampong Tukai
- Kampong Tunjong
- Kampong Wakaf Che Yeh
- Kampong Wakaf Haji Bedullah
- Kampong Wakaf Setan
- Kampong Wakaf Tanjong
- Kampung Alur Masam
- Kampung Aril
- Kampung Badak
- Kampung Badak Mati
- Kampung Badang
- Kampung Banggol
- Kampung Banggol Lepah
- Kampung Banggol Saman
- Kampung Banggol Tembesu
- Kampung Baru Raja Udang
- Kampung Batu Tinggi
- Kampung Baung
- Kampung Bayam
- Kampung Bechah Keranji
- Kampung Bechah Mulong
- Kampung Belimbing
- Kampung Belukar
- Kampung Belukar Marak
- Kampung Bemban
- Kampung Berangan
- Kampung Beris Harap
- Kampung Beris Lanjut
- Kampung Beta
- Kampung Beta Hulu
- Kampung Biah
- Kampung Bilok
- Kampung Binjai
- Kampung Budi
- Kampung Bukit Hanyut
- Kampung Bukit Kecik
- Kampung Bukit Ma' Lipah
- Kampung But
- Kampung Cabang 3 Perol
- Kampung Cabang Pasir
- Kampung Che Arus
- Kampung Che Latiff
- Kampung Che Mat Baba
- Kampung Chekli
- Kampung Chekok
- Kampung Chenok
- Kampung Chepa
- Kampung Cherang
- Kampung Cherok Belingkok
- Kampung Chetok
- Kampung Chicha
- Kampung Cina
- Kampung Damin
- Kampung Demit
- Kampung Dendang
- Kampung Derdap
- Kampung Dewan
- Kampung Durian Aur
- Kampung Dusun
- Kampung Dusun Muda
- Kampung Dusun Raja
- Kampung Gaung
- Kampung Geretak
- Kampung Gias
- Kampung Gok Kapor
- Kampung Gondang
- Kampung Gong Chelah
- Kampung Gong Puyoh
- Kampung Gong Tengah
- Kampung Gua
- Kampung Guntung
- Kampung Haji Musa
- Kampung Hangus
- Kampung Hutan Kubor
- Kampung Hutan Pasir
- Kampung Jakang
- Kampung Jal
- Kampung Jambu
- Kampung Jambu Merah
- Kampung Jaya
- Kampung Jaya Setia
- Kampung Jelatang
- Kampung Jenereh
- Kampung Kadok
- Kampung Karang
- Kampung Kedai Buloh
- Kampung Kedondong
- Kampung Keledang
- Kampung Kelochor
- Kampung Kelubi
- Kampung Kemerok
- Kampung Kemubu
- Kampung Kemumin
- Kampung Kerak
- Kampung Keranji
- Kampung Kerasak
- Kampung Kijang
- Kampung Kok Pasir
- Kampung Kor
- Kampung Kota
- Kampung Kuala Besar
- Kampung Kuala Sering
- Kampung Kuala Sungai Pulau Besar
- Kampung Kuali
- Kampung Kubang Bongor
- Kampung Kubang Cherang
- Kampung Kubang Getah
- Kampung Kubang Idan
- Kampung Kubang Kala
- Kampung Kubang Kiat
- Kampung Kubang Palas
- Kampung Kubang Putat
- Kampung Kubang Rawa
- Kampung Kubang Siput
- Kampung Kubidar
- Kampung Kubor Dato
- Kampung Kubur Tok Kenali
- Kampung Kukang
- Kampung Kweng Dollah
- Kampung Lachang
- Kampung Langgar
- Kampung Larak
- Kampung Lating
- Kampung Lembu
- Kampung Limbat
- Kampung Lintah
- Kampung Lubok Bakap
- Kampung Lubuk Besar
- Kampung Lubuk Jambu
- Kampung Lubuk Kuin
- Kampung Lubuk Papan
- Kampung Lubuk Pukul
- Kampung Lundang
- Kampung Lundang Paku
- Kampung Mahang
- Kampung Mak Kuja
- Kampung Maligai
- Kampung Marak
- Kampung Mas
- Kampung Melor
- Kampung Mentuan
- Kampung Nilam Baru
- Kampung Nilam Puri
- Kampung Padang
- Kampung Padang Bongor
- Kampung Padang Chenok
- Kampung Padang Enggang
- Kampung Padang Lati
- Kampung Padang Leban
- Kampung Padang Lembek
- Kampung Padang Mengkali
- Kampung Padang Murah
- Kampung Padang Purut
- Kampung Padang Salim
- Kampung Padang Taman
- Kampung Padang Tengah
- Kampung Pagut
- Kampung Pak Jemilah
- Kampung Pak Kemek
- Kampung Pak Limah
- Kampung Pak Yong
- Kampung Panchor
- Kampung Pangkal Kalong
- Kampung Pangkal Kuang
- Kampung Panjang
- Kampung Panji

…and 120 more.

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Kota Bharu

Named natural and historic features inside Kota Bharu, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

23 rivers and streams.

- Alor Gu
- Alor Mahang
- Alor Nibong
- Alor Sagu
- Alor Sokor
- Sungai Banggol Chichal
- Sungai Bukit Temalong
- Sungai Jabil
- Sungai Kedongdong
- Sungai Kelar
- Sungai Ketereh
- Sungai Lakat
- Sungai Lubok Mulong
- Sungai Lubok Papan
- Sungai Melar
- Sungai Mulong
- Sungai Pengkalan Chepa
- Sungai Pengkalan Chicha
- Sungai Pengkalan Datu
- Sungai Pudor
- Sungai Resak
- Sungai Salor
- Sungai Seribang

### Coast and islands

12 islands; 1 beach.

- Farrer Islet
- Pantai Kundor
- Pulau Batang
- Pulau Buih
- Pulau Ekor Gajah
- Pulau Haji Nik Hab
- Pulau Kundur
- Pulau Layat
- Pulau Panjang
- Pulau Pesar
- Pulau Pisang
- Pulau Raja Muda
- Pulau Tukang Dollah

### Hills and mountains

5 hills; 1 mountain.

- Bukit Merbau · 392 m
- Bukit Marak · 107 m
- Bukit Mahang · 44 m
- Bukit China · 34 m
- Bukit Tok Bidan · 22 m
- Bukit Kechik · 12 m

### Forests and nature

2 parks.

- Padang Merdeka
- Padang Perdana

### History

3 museums.

- Kampung Kraftangan
- Kelantan State Museum
- Muzium Diraja Istana Batu

### Getting around

1 airport.

- Kota Bharu Airport

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Kota Bharu and the best time to visit

In Kota Bharu, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 2,539 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (503 mm) and the driest Feb (63 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 193 

Feb 26 63 

Mar 27 116 

Apr 28 98 

May 29 154 

Jun 28 152 

Jul 28 162 

Aug 28 171 

Sep 28 179 

Oct 27 254 

Nov 27 493 

Dec 26 503 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kota Bharu

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Klinik Fatah & Abdullah · Kota Bharu 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.05526&mlon=102.28034#map=17/6.05526/102.28034) 

Bank Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad - Pasir Tumboh · Kota Bharu 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.05539&mlon=102.28088#map=17/6.05539/102.28088) 

ATM Maybank ATM · Kota Bharu 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.10964&mlon=102.23040#map=17/6.10964/102.23040) 

Petrol pump Petron · Kota Bharu 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.04962&mlon=102.28169#map=17/6.04962/102.28169) 

Hotel Pawsfection Hotel & Spa · Kota Bharu 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.06578&mlon=102.26802#map=17/6.06578/102.26802) 

Mall P.K.T Pasir Tumbuh · Kota Bharu 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.05806&mlon=102.28011#map=17/6.05806/102.28011) 

School SK Long Gafar · Kota Bharu 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.04606&mlon=102.28266#map=17/6.04606/102.28266) 

College Institut Kemahiran & Teknologi Shns · Kota Bharu 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.05773&mlon=102.28111#map=17/6.05773/102.28111) 

Police station Balai Polis Nilam Puri · Kota Bharu 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02840&mlon=102.24054#map=17/6.02840/102.24054) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kota Bharu

Places mapped inside Kota Bharu in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals183
- Banks85
- ATMs9
- Petrol pumps125
- Hotels342
- Shopping malls34
- Schools242
- Colleges and universities84
- Cinemas2
- Pharmacies64
- Restaurants1,360
- Police stations26
- Dental clinics70

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other districts in Kelantan

- Bachok
- Gua Musang
- Jeli
- Kuala Krai
- Machang
- Pasir Mas
- Pasir Puteh
- Tanah Merah
- Tumpat

## Quick answers

- Where is Kota Bharu?In Kelantan, Malaysia
- What borders Kota Bharu?Bachok, Machang, Pasir Mas, Pasir Puteh and Tumpat
- What is there to see in Kota Bharu?Balai Seni Lukis Kelantan, Batu Palace, Big mural, Chinatown
- What time zone is Kota Bharu in?UTC+8
- What currency is used in Kota Bharu?Ringgit (MYR)
- What language is spoken in Kota Bharu?Malay, English, Chinese (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kota Bharu?520 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kota Bharu?Settlements lie between 0 m and 50 m
- What is the highest point in Kota Bharu?Bukit Merbau (392 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kota Bharu?February to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kota Bharu?Klinik Fatah & Abdullah, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kota Bharu?Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad - Pasir Tumboh, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kota Bharu?Maybank ATM, about 8.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kota Bharu?Petron, about 1.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kota Bharu?183 mapped
- How many banks are in Kota Bharu?85 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Kota Bharu?9 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Kota Bharu?125 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kota Bharu?MY0304 (OCHA common operational dataset)