# Kuala Krai District, Kelantan – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/kelantan/kuala-krai/ District · Kelantan # Kuala Krai Kuala Krai is a district of Malaysia in Kelantan. It covers **2,278.3 km²**. 129 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 245 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 2,278km² - 245mapped services - 48 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kuala Krai? Kuala Krai lies in [Kelantan](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/kelantan/), [Malaysia](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/). It borders 6 other districts: [Besut](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/terengganu/besut/), [Gua Musang](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/kelantan/gua-musang/), [Hulu Terengganu](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/terengganu/hulu-terengganu/), [Jeli](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/kelantan/jeli/), [Machang](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/kelantan/machang/) and [Tanah Merah](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/kelantan/tanah-merah/). By area it is the 41st largest of 144 districts in Malaysia. It covers 15.1% of [Kelantan](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/kelantan/). The centre of Kuala Krai is about 260 km in a straight line from Kuala Lumpur, the capital. It is about 78 km from Kota Bharu, the main town of Kelantan. The centre point is at 5.4254° N, 102.1751° 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 Kuala Krai OpenStreetMap lists 10 named sights in Kuala Krai: 5 waterfalls; 3 attractions; 1 cave; 1 viewpoint. - Air Terjun Batu Banir · waterfall - Air Terjun Jelawang · waterfall - Air terjun Lata Kertas · waterfall - Lata Rek Waterfalls · waterfall - Padang Ragut Waterfall · waterfall - Gunung Stong · viewpoint - Dataran Taman Tasik Krai · attraction - Tangga Bradley · attraction - ferry base · attraction - Gua Bogo · cave 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: Kuala Krai - 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 Baharu83 km - Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) · Kuala Terengganu103 km ### Nearest railway station Pahi (Kuala Krai), about 7.3 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:58) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 07:12, sunset around 19:00). 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 Kuala Krai Open gazetteers list **129 villages, towns and localities** in Kuala Krai. The largest with a recorded population: Kuala Krai (105,007), Dabong (3,097) and Kuala Geris (2,000). Settlements here lie between about 23 m and 259 m above sea level (median 48 m). - Bechah Salak - Block Taku - Chenulang - Chuchoh Puteri - Dabong - Desa Green - Jelawang - Kampong Aur Duri - Kampong Baharu Pasir Kelang - Kampong Banggol Kulim - Kampong Batu Balai - Kampong Batu Jong - Kampong Batu Lada - Kampong Batu Mengkebang - Kampong Batu Udang - Kampong Bau - Kampong Bedal - Kampong Bedal Besar - Kampong Bedal Lama - Kampong Belanga - Kampong Belukar Tebu - Kampong Betanding - Kampong Bukit Chengat - Kampong Bunga Raya - Kampong Bunut Peteri - Kampong Bunut Saih - Kampong Che Wa - Kampong Durian Kenanga - Kampong Gatal - Kampong Gelong Kiat - Kampong Hujong Tanjong - Kampong Jelapang - Kampong Jelutong - Kampong Jenulang - Kampong Jeramah - Kampong Karangan - Kampong Keroh - Kampong Kuala Anor - Kampong Lepan Pauh - Kampong Limau Manis - Kampong Lubok Kawah - Kampong Mambong - Kampong Manek Urai - Kampong Manjor - Kampong Merbau - Kampong Mesek - Kampong Miang - Kampong Nior - Kampong Panchor Bedru - Kampong Pangkal Keras - Kampong Pangkat Senor - Kampong Pasir Ira - Kampong Pasir Kelang - Kampong Pasir Puteh - Kampong Pasir Tah - Kampong Patak - Kampong Payong - Kampong Pichong - Kampong Raba - Kampong Sedik - Kampong Seladang - Kampong Serasa - Kampong Sungai Bedal - Kampong Sungai Nal - Kampong Tanjong Batuisee Kampung Tanjung Batu - Kampong Teku - Kampong Telekong Baharu - Kampong Tengah - Kampong Tiba - Kampong Tualang - Kampung Baharu - Kampung Banggul Gucil - Kampung Batu Kapor - Kampung Batu Sawa - Kampung Batu Udang - Kampung Berangan - Kampung Berhala - Kampung Betong - Kampung Bintang - Kampung Bukit Bedak - Kampung Bukit Sireh - Kampung Durian Badak - Kampung Dusun Durian - Kampung Enggong - Kampung Kandek - Kampung Kandis - Kampung Kebun Pisang - Kampung Kechapi - Kampung Kemahang - Kampung Kenor - Kampung Laluk - Kampung Manjor - Kampung Nyior Keliling - Kampung Pahi - Kampung Pasir Lalat - Kampung Pasir Mas - Kampung Pauh - Kampung Pulau Layak - Kampung Rahmat - Kampung Rambai - Kampung Seri Bintang - Kampung Seri Jaya - Kampung Seri Mahligai - Kampung Setong - Kampung Sungai Batu - Kampung Tanjung Batu - Kampung Tembeling - Kampung Temiang - Kampung Tosin - Kampung Tunggal - Kebun Raja - Kemubu - Kuala Geris - Kuala Gris - Kuala Krai - Kubang Buai - Lubok Simpol - Manek Urai - Manik Urai - Muka Ayer - Pahi Bawah - Pemberian - Perkampungan Biak A - Perkampungan Jelawang - Pertang - Sri Bintang - Sungai Nal - Taman KSM - Taman Sutera Indah 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 Kuala Krai Named natural and historic features inside Kuala Krai, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 266 rivers and streams; 3 waterfalls. - Air Terjun Setong - Alor Jenulang - Anak Sungai Chalai - Anak Sungai Kelentan - Anak Sungai Keluat - Anak Sungai Sok - Lata Ketubor - Lata Papan - Sungai Agas - Sungai Aleh - Sungai Amai - Sungai Anai - Sungai Anali - Sungai Atar - Sungai Ba - Sungai Badak - Sungai Banchak - Sungai Batang - Sungai Batu - Sungai Batu Kapor - Sungai Batu Kawi - Sungai Batuan - Sungai Bedal - Sungai Bedong …and 245 more. ### Coast and islands 13 islands. - Pulau Batu Tukol - Pulau Binjai - Pulau Bok - Pulau Durian - Pulau Gajah - Pulau Kelaya - Pulau Kemubu - Pulau Layak - Pulau Malar - Pulau Pinggan - Pulau Putat - Pulau Taku - Pulau Teleming ### Hills and mountains 46 hills; 10 mountains. - Mount Ayam · 1,497 m - Mount Baha · 1,428 m - Mount Stong · 1,380 m - Gunung Saji · 1,275 m - Bukit Temiang · 1,197 m - Bukit Rabin · 865 m - Bukit Saji · 841 m - Bukit Kabong · 794 m - Gunong Ayam · 675 m - Bukit Kadah · 356 m - Bukit Lumut · 235 m - Bukit Pachat · 219 m - Bukit Jelutar · 158 m - Bukit Jambu · 141 m - Bukit Akar · 131 m - Bukit Pinang · 127 m - Bukit Belanga · 116 m - Bukit Tayong · 116 m - Bukit Kota · 115 m - Batu Ban Chuan · 106 m - Bukit Beng · 103 m - Bukit Raga · 103 m - Bukit Ketubor · 95 m - Bukit Sukat · 95 m …and 32 more. ### Forests and nature 3 forests; 3 forest reserves. - Hutan Rizab Gunong Setong Tengah - Hutan Rizab Jentiang - Hutan Rizab Serasa - Sungai Durian Forest Reserve - Sungai Rek Forest Reserve - Ulu Temiang Forest Reserve ### Estates 31 estates. - Ah Hiok Estate - Baroh Guchil Estate - Beng Estate - Channing Estate - Cheneh Estate - Huasan Estate - Kechapi - Keluat Estate - Kenneth Estate - Kuala Geh Estate - Kuala Geris Estate - Kuala Hidong Estate - Kuala Nal Estate - Kuala Pahi Estate - Kuala Pertang Estate - Ladang Chegar Panjang - Ladang Kuala Pergau - Ladang Kuala Pertang - Ladang Setapoh Nal - Lee Rubber Estate - Lepan Kabu Estate - Lower Taku Estate - Mengkebang Estate - Pasir Gajah Estate …and 7 more. ### Getting around 3 railway stations; 2 railway halts; 1 bridge. - Bukit Abu - Jambatan Kemubu - Pahi - Perhentian Sungai Bedal - Perhentian Ulu Temiang - Sungai Nal 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 Kuala Krai and the best time to visit In Kuala Krai, the warmest month is May (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C). About 2,437 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (454 mm) and the driest Feb (65 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 23 166 Feb 23 65 Mar 24 120 Apr 25 128 May 26 149 Jun 25 143 Jul 25 151 Aug 25 177 Sep 25 194 Oct 24 272 Nov 24 454 Dec 23 418 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kuala Krai Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Klinik Kesihatan Pahi · Kuala Krai 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.48597&mlon=102.22297#map=17/5.48597/102.22297) Bank Public Bank Berhad · Kuala Krai 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.53143&mlon=102.20065#map=17/5.53143/102.20065) ATM BSN Kuala Krai · Kuala Krai 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.53208&mlon=102.21020#map=17/5.53208/102.21020) Petrol pump Shell · Kuala Krai 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.40304&mlon=102.24518#map=17/5.40304/102.24518) Hotel Amina Guest House 2 · Kuala Krai 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.48685&mlon=102.22382#map=17/5.48685/102.22382) Mall Cafe Rissmart Machang · Machang 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.76855&mlon=102.21502#map=17/5.76855/102.21502) School SK Manek Urai · Kuala Krai 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.39103&mlon=102.23447#map=17/5.39103/102.23447) College SMU (A) Darus Salam, Sg. Peria, Kelantan · Kuala Krai 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.43218&mlon=102.24637#map=17/5.43218/102.24637) Police station Balai Polis Manek Urai · Kuala Krai 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.39044&mlon=102.23132#map=17/5.39044/102.23132) 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 Kuala Krai Places mapped inside Kuala Krai in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals25 - Banks10 - ATMs1 - Petrol pumps28 - Hotels23 - Schools51 - Colleges and universities6 - Pharmacies3 - Restaurants85 - Police stations8 - Dental clinics5 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 - Kota Bharu - Machang - Pasir Mas - Pasir Puteh - Tanah Merah - Tumpat ## Quick answers - Where is Kuala Krai?In Kelantan, Malaysia - What borders Kuala Krai?Besut, Gua Musang, Hulu Terengganu, Jeli, Machang and Tanah Merah - What is there to see in Kuala Krai?Air Terjun Batu Banir, Air Terjun Jelawang, Air terjun Lata Kertas, Dataran Taman Tasik Krai - What time zone is Kuala Krai in?UTC+8 - What currency is used in Kuala Krai?Ringgit (MYR) - What language is spoken in Kuala Krai?Malay, English, Chinese (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kuala Krai?129 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kuala Krai?Settlements lie between 23 m and 259 m - What is the highest point in Kuala Krai?Mount Ayam (1,497 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kuala Krai?February to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Kuala Krai?Klinik Kesihatan Pahi, about 8.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kuala Krai?Public Bank Berhad, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kuala Krai?BSN Kuala Krai, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kuala Krai?Shell, about 8.1 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kuala Krai?25 mapped - How many banks are in Kuala Krai?10 mapped - How many ATMs are in Kuala Krai?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Kuala Krai?28 mapped - What is the P-code of Kuala Krai?MY0305 (OCHA common operational dataset)