# Maran District, Pahang – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/maran/

District · Pahang 

# Maran

Maran is a district of Malaysia in Pahang. It covers **2,014.5 km²**. 218 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 232 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2,014km²
- 232mapped services
- 38 mtypical elevation

## Where is Maran?

Maran lies in [Pahang](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/), [Malaysia](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/). It borders 6 other districts: [Bera](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/bera/), [Jerantut](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/jerantut/), [Kuantan](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/kuantan/), [Pekan](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/pekan/), [Rompin](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/rompin/) and [Temerloh](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/temerloh/). By area it is the 49th largest of 144 districts in Malaysia. It covers 5.6% of [Pahang](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/). The centre of Maran is about 124 km in a straight line from Kuala Lumpur, the capital. It is about 73 km from Kuantan, the main town of Pahang. The centre point is at 3.6052° N, 102.6989° 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 Maran

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Maran: 3 waterfalls.

- Jeram Pelangi · waterfall
- Jeram Relang · waterfall
- Lubuk Kawah · waterfall

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: Maran

- 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

- Kuantan Airport (KUA) · Kuantan60 km
- Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB) · Subang138 km

### Nearest railway station

Kerdau (Temerloh), about 37 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:59) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 07:06, sunset around 19:01).

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 Maran

Open gazetteers list **218 villages, towns and localities** in Maran. The largest with a recorded population: Maran (111,056). Settlements here lie between about 20 m and 112 m above sea level (median 38 m).

- Bandar Jengka
- Cenur
- Chenor
- Dusun Kekabu
- Dusun Tok Bedul
- FELDA Anggerik Jengka 1
- FELDA Bukit Tajau
- FELDA Cempaka Jengka 2
- FELDA Dahlia Jengka 3
- FELDA Jengka 7
- FELDA Keembung Jengka 6
- FELDA Kekwa Jengka 5
- FELDA Kesidang Jengka 8
- FELDA Mawar Jengka 10
- FELDA Mayam
- FELDA Melati Jengka 11
- FELDA Melor Jengka 12
- FELDA Ulu Jempol
- Felda Jengka 13
- Felda Jengka 14
- Felda Jengka 15
- Felda Jengka 16
- Felda Jengka 18
- Felda Jengka 19
- Felda Jengka 20
- Felda Jengka 21
- Felda Jengka 22
- Felda Kemboja Jengka 4
- Kampong Apit Kepala
- Kampong Chain
- Kampong Kuala Luit
- Kampong Lubok Gading
- Kampong Matang Midin
- Kampong Mayau
- Kampong Padang Rambal
- Kampong Paya Besar
- Kampong Paya Lintah
- Kampong Pisang
- Kampong Pulau Malang
- Kampong Rantau Panjang
- Kampong Sungai Batu
- Kampong Talau Awah
- Kampong Tanjong
- Kampong Tela Awah
- Kampong Ulu Luit
- Kampung Air Terjun
- Kampung Alur Gading
- Kampung Awah
- Kampung Bagan
- Kampung Baharu Cenur
- Kampung Baharu Pertanian Sungai Jempul
- Kampung Baharu Sungai Leng
- Kampung Bakah
- Kampung Bangas
- Kampung Baru Banjir Dua
- Kampung Baru Banjir Satu
- Kampung Baru Bukit Lada
- Kampung Baru Jalan Panjang
- Kampung Baru Jara
- Kampung Baru Pertanian Sungai Jempol
- Kampung Baru Sungai Kertam
- Kampung Batu Ampar
- Kampung Batu Cempedak
- Kampung Batu Dinding
- Kampung Batu Gajah
- Kampung Batu Kunta
- Kampung Batu Lima Puluh Lima
- Kampung Batu Periuk
- Kampung Batu Tiga Belas Simpang Cenur
- Kampung Bawah
- Kampung Bawang
- Kampung Belawan
- Kampung Belembung
- Kampung Belimbing
- Kampung Benian
- Kampung Berkat
- Kampung Betung
- Kampung Bilba
- Kampung Bongkok
- Kampung Bukit Babi
- Kampung Bukit Batu
- Kampung Bukit Bota
- Kampung Bukit Kening
- Kampung Bukit Lada
- Kampung Bukit Pancur
- Kampung Bukit Rambai
- Kampung Bukit Tajau
- Kampung Buntut Pulau
- Kampung Cabang Dua
- Kampung Caruk Riang
- Kampung Caruk Tualang
- Kampung Caruk Tujuh
- Kampung Cedung
- Kampung Cenandung
- Kampung Dalam
- Kampung Embun
- Kampung Galung
- Kampung Gaung
- Kampung Gemayuh
- Kampung Gumai
- Kampung Gumbai
- Kampung Huah
- Kampung Hulu Lobok
- Kampung Hulu Luit
- Kampung Huma Luas
- Kampung Jengka
- Kampung Jenka Bukit Tiga Belas
- Kampung Kabung
- Kampung Kabut
- Kampung Kandis
- Kampung Kelantung
- Kampung Kelunjung
- Kampung Kening
- Kampung Kening Banjir Satu
- Kampung Kertam
- Kampung Kertau
- Kampung Kuala Jempul
- Kampung Kuala Sentul
- Kampung Kuala Wau
- Kampung Kundang
- Kampung Laman Cincin
- Kampung Lamir
- Kampung Lanting
- Kampung Legor
- Kampung Legur
- Kampung Lotong
- Kampung Lubuk Gemuruh
- Kampung Lubuk Paku
- Kampung Ludung
- Kampung Luit
- Kampung Macang Gelap
- Kampung Meragis
- Kampung Merbau
- Kampung Musir
- Kampung New Zealand
- Kampung Nyak
- Kampung Orang Asli Bangas
- Kampung Orang Asli Embus
- Kampung Pamah
- Kampung Pancur
- Kampung Pantai
- Kampung Papai
- Kampung Paya Baharu
- Kampung Paya Balik Ramu
- Kampung Paya Kerbau
- Kampung Paya Ladang
- Kampung Paya Pasir
- Kampung Pejing
- Kampung Pesagi
- Kampung Pulau Lipan
- Kampung Raja
- Kampung Sanding
- Kampung Sawah
- Kampung Sebelah
- Kampung Seberang
- Kampung Sekara
- Kampung Sekreta
- Kampung Semangat
- Kampung Semat
- Kampung Sembai
- Kampung Senggora
- Kampung Sentang
- Kampung Sentosa
- Kampung Sepalas
- Kampung Serabong
- Kampung Serdang
- Kampung Serenkam
- Kampung Seri Jaya
- Kampung Subuh
- Kampung Sungai Batu
- Kampung Sungai Jerik
- Kampung Sungai Leng
- Kampung Talau
- Kampung Taman
- Kampung Tampir
- Kampung Tanjung Batu
- Kampung Tanjung Berangan
- Kampung Tanjung Kerayung
- Kampung Tanjung Kerbau Jalang
- Kampung Tanjung Lanting
- Kampung Tanjung Melati
- Kampung Tanjung Membalau
- Kampung Tasik
- Kampung Tebing Tembah
- Kampung Teluk
- Kampung Temelung
- Kampung Temiang
- Kampung Temuk
- Kemajuan Tanah Jengka Lapan
- Kemajuan Tanah Jengka Satu
- Kemajuan Tanah Jengka Sepuluh
- Kemajuan Tanah Kampung Awah
- Kemajuan Tanah Mayam
- Kertau
- Limau
- Maran
- Paya Mengkuang
- Pekan Tajau
- Pengkalan Balai
- Perkampungan Kampung Awah
- Pulau Jerijak
- Pulau Pinang
- Rantau Perintis
- Rumah Pekerja Ladang Cenur
- Sekara
- Sri Jaya
- Sungai Jerik
- Taman Bandar Baru Permai
- Taman Desa Jaya
- Taman Desa Jaya 2
- Taman Jaya Diri
- Taman Jengka Impian
- Taman Jengka Impian 2
- Taman Jengka Indah
- Taman Jengka Mahkota
- Taman Jengka Sejahtera
- Taman Permatang Shahbandar
- Taman Permatang Shahbandar 2

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 Maran

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

### Water

122 rivers and streams; 8 lakes.

- Anak Sungai Jempul
- Anak Sungai Luit
- Goh Sungai
- Paya Gunting
- Paya Papai
- Sungai Air Hilant
- Sungai Ait Hitam
- Sungai Badok
- Sungai Bagan
- Sungai Batu
- Sungai Batu
- Sungai Batu Asah
- Sungai Batu Rakit
- Sungai Baung
- Sungai Bayung
- Sungai Bedung
- Sungai Beladau
- Sungai Beletil
- Sungai Bendor
- Sungai Benian
- Sungai Berantah
- Sungai Betong
- Sungai Bintang
- Sungai Buluh

…and 106 more.

### Coast and islands

12 islands; 1 beach.

- Palau Jeha
- Pasir Datuk
- Pulau Gajah
- Pulau Jenkga
- Pulau Malang
- Pulau Musuh
- Pulau Nyak
- Pulau Perias
- Pulau Pesagi
- Pulau Puyuh
- Pulau Temiang
- Pulau Tok Nalang
- Pulau Tuan Syed

### Hills and mountains

16 hills; 5 mountains; 1 mountain pass.

- Gunung Berantai · 753 m
- Bukit Kerayung · 419 m
- Bukit Gebuk · 415 m
- Bukit Balal · 361 m
- Bukit Gayung · 316 m
- Bukit Kertau · 260 m
- Senggura · 242 m
- Bukit Serelin · 240 m
- Bukit Tinggi · 232 m
- Bukit Jenadi · 201 m
- Bukit Kertam · 159 m
- Bukit Pensen · 159 m
- Bukit Pengayuh · 125 m
- Bukit Kepayang · 105 m
- Genting Serampang · 103 m
- Bukit Matterhorn · 96 m
- Bukit Kepayang · 85 m
- Bukit Segumpal · 84 m
- Bukit Lanting · 53 m
- Bukit Lebah · 52 m
- Bukit Pinang · 48 m
- Bukit Nyak · 47 m

### Forests and nature

9 forest reserves; 4 forests.

- Hutan Lipur Teladas
- Hutan Rizab Berkelah
- Hutan Rizab Betung
- Hutan Rizab Gayung
- Hutan Rizab Hulu Luit
- Hutan Rizab Jengka
- Hutan Rizab Kertam
- Hutan Rizab Sejabun
- Hutan Rizab Temelung
- Jengka Forest Reserve
- Rizab Melayu Pekan
- Rizab Melayu Senyum Jempul
- Rizab Melayu Senyum Jempul

### Estates

15 estates.

- Ladang Ang Liew Ching
- Ladang Batu Lima Puluh Lima
- Ladang Cenur
- Ladang Chan Siang Sun
- Ladang Hu Chuan
- Ladang Kampung Awah
- Ladang Kampung Luit
- Ladang Kampung Sejabun
- Ladang Nuklias Timur
- Ladang Sin Lam Moh
- Ladang Teik Eng
- Ladang Timur
- Ladang Wilson
- Ladang Wong Fook Hong
- Ladang Yu Yee

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- Padang Terbang Mayam

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 Maran and the best time to visit

In Maran, the warmest month is May (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 2,697 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (414 mm) and the driest Feb (147 mm). No month is both mild and dry, so plan around the rains.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 237 

Feb 25 147 

Mar 26 186 

Apr 27 218 

May 28 191 

Jun 27 155 

Jul 26 171 

Aug 26 185 

Sep 26 200 

Oct 27 273 

Nov 26 320 

Dec 25 414 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Maran

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Klinik Kesihatan Pekan Tajau · Maran 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.56079&mlon=102.69025#map=17/3.56079/102.69025) 

Bank CIMB Bank Maran · Maran 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.58195&mlon=102.77563#map=17/3.58195/102.77563) 

ATM Agro Bank · Temerloh 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.44645&mlon=102.41457#map=17/3.44645/102.41457) 

Petrol pump Petron Jalan Maran · Maran 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.55633&mlon=102.69188#map=17/3.55633/102.69188) 

Hotel Lubuk Yu Ecopark · Maran 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.60519&mlon=102.76830#map=17/3.60519/102.76830) 

Mall Pasar Panas Jengka · Maran 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.74326&mlon=102.54159#map=17/3.74326/102.54159) 

School Sekolah Kebangsaan felda bukit tajau · Maran 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.58408&mlon=102.72906#map=17/3.58408/102.72906) 

College Sekolah Menengah Agama Maran · Maran 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.58135&mlon=102.76247#map=17/3.58135/102.76247) 

Police station Traffic Police Maran · Maran 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.58109&mlon=102.77397#map=17/3.58109/102.77397) 

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 Maran

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

- Hospitals23
- Banks9
- Petrol pumps17
- Hotels16
- Shopping malls5
- Schools56
- Colleges and universities15
- Cinemas1
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants75
- Police stations11
- Dental clinics3

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 Pahang

- Bentong
- Bera
- Cameron Highlands
- Jerantut
- Kuantan
- Lipis
- Pekan
- Raub
- Rompin
- Temerloh

## Quick answers

- Where is Maran?In Pahang, Malaysia
- What borders Maran?Bera, Jerantut, Kuantan, Pekan, Rompin and Temerloh
- What is there to see in Maran?Jeram Pelangi, Jeram Relang, Lubuk Kawah
- What time zone is Maran in?UTC+8
- What currency is used in Maran?Ringgit (MYR)
- What language is spoken in Maran?Malay, English, Chinese (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Maran?218 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Maran?Settlements lie between 20 m and 112 m
- What is the highest point in Maran?Gunung Berantai (753 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- Where is the nearest hospital to Maran?Klinik Kesihatan Pekan Tajau, about 5.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Maran?CIMB Bank Maran, about 8.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Maran?Agro Bank, about 36 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Maran?Petron Jalan Maran, about 5.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Maran?23 mapped
- How many banks are in Maran?9 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Maran?17 mapped
- What is the P-code of Maran?MY0807 (OCHA common operational dataset)