# Dungun District, Terengganu – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/terengganu/dungun/

District · Terengganu 

# Dungun

Dungun is a district of Malaysia in Terengganu. It covers **2,694.5 km²**. 305 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 578 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2,694km²
- 578mapped services
- 27 mtypical elevation

## Where is Dungun?

Dungun lies in [Terengganu](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/terengganu/), [Malaysia](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/). It borders 4 other districts: [Hulu Terengganu](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/terengganu/hulu-terengganu/), [Jerantut](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/pahang/jerantut/), [Kemaman](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/terengganu/kemaman/) and [Marang](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/terengganu/marang/). By area it is the 34th largest of 144 districts in Malaysia. It covers 20.9% of [Terengganu](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/terengganu/). The centre of Dungun is about 236 km in a straight line from Kuala Lumpur, the capital. It is about 72 km from Kuala Terengganu, the main town of Terengganu. The centre point is at 4.6798° N, 103.1485° 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 Dungun

OpenStreetMap lists 14 named sights in Dungun: 5 attractions; 5 waterfalls; 2 museums; 2 viewpoints.

- Bukit Besi Museum · museum
- Muzium Daerah Dungun · museum
- Berdebu Waterfall · waterfall
- Chemerung Falls · waterfall
- Jeram Keling · waterfall
- Jeram Lesung · waterfall
- Lubuk Kain Waterfall · waterfall
- Bonsai Garden · viewpoint
- Puncak Bukit Bauk · viewpoint
- Bukit Besi Recreation Park · attraction
- Bumbung Raja Recreation Park · attraction
- Crushing Plant Station · attraction
- Jetty To Pulau Tenggol · attraction
- Lubuk Kain Recreation Park · attraction

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: Dungun

- 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 Mahmud Airport (TGG) · Kuala Terengganu78 km
- Kuantan Airport (KUA) · Kuantan101 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 06:55) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 07:06, sunset around 18:58).

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 Dungun

Open gazetteers list **305 villages, towns and localities** in Dungun. The largest with a recorded population: Dungun (34,767), Paka (21,044), Ketengah Jaya (9,993) and Bandar Al-Muktafi Billah Shah (5,853). Settlements here lie between about 3 m and 226 m above sea level (median 27 m).

- Bandar Al-Muktafi Billah Shah
- Bandar Bukit Besi
- Batu Lima
- Batu Tiong
- Bukit Besi
- Dungun
- FELDA Jerangau
- Felda Jerangau Barat
- Kampong Ayor
- Kampong Baru Bukit Besi
- Kampong Batu Kura
- Kampong Batu Merah
- Kampong Batu Sawar
- Kampong Batu Tiong
- Kampong Bemban
- Kampong Beril
- Kampong Besul Baharu
- Kampong Betong
- Kampong Binjai
- Kampong Bukit Bata
- Kampong Bukit Gelugor
- Kampong Burong
- Kampong Burong Baharu
- Kampong Chermin
- Kampong Delong
- Kampong Dikinson
- Kampong Durian Belanja
- Kampong Durian Mentangau
- Kampong Durian Rendang
- Kampong Durian Takilan
- Kampong Dusun Besar
- Kampong Gadong
- Kampong Gala
- Kampong Gambang
- Kampong Gelombang
- Kampong Gelugor
- Kampong Gosong
- Kampong Ima
- Kampong Kekabu
- Kampong Keliu
- Kampong Kemudi
- Kampong Kepala Tumang
- Kampong Ketapi Tinggal
- Kampong Kongsi
- Kampong Kota
- Kampong Kota Lama
- Kampong Kuala Rasau
- Kampong Kuala Renang
- Kampong Kuala Talam
- Kampong Kumpal
- Kampong Laba
- Kampong Lechah
- Kampong Legong
- Kampong Lubok Banin
- Kampong Lubok Pauh
- Kampong Lubok Tok Jong
- Kampong Nerat
- Kampong Nyiur Sebatang
- Kampong Pa Mabu
- Kampong Padang Ketapi
- Kampong Padang Kubor
- Kampong Padang Pulut
- Kampong Padang Tepus
- Kampong Pagar Dusun
- Kampong Pahit
- Kampong Pak Rioh
- Kampong Panchor
- Kampong Pasir Besar
- Kampong Pasir Lading
- Kampong Pasir Mending
- Kampong Pengkalan Binjai
- Kampong Pinang Jaya
- Kampong Pintas
- Kampong Rambai
- Kampong Rengit
- Kampong Rhu Batel
- Kampong Seberang Dungun
- Kampong Seman
- Kampong Sendor
- Kampong Seperah
- Kampong Serdang
- Kampong Seren
- Kampong Sura
- Kampong Surau
- Kampong Taarong
- Kampong Tan Yan
- Kampong Tangar
- Kampong Tanjong Pagan
- Kampong Tanjong Papan
- Kampong Tebing Kilau
- Kampong Teku
- Kampong Telok Lipat
- Kampong Tengah
- Kampong Tepus
- Kampong Terawis
- Kampong Tinggal
- Kampong Tok Lek
- Kampong Tok Majid
- Kampong Ulu Luit
- Kampong Uma
- Kampong Wa Baharu
- Kampong Wa Lama
- Kampung Air Hitam
- Kampung Alor Tempoyak
- Kampung Alur Temesu
- Kampung Baharu
- Kampung Baharu Batu Lima
- Kampung Baharu Darat Kubur
- Kampung Baharu Gong Pasir
- Kampung Baharu Kuala Abang
- Kampung Balai Besar
- Kampung Balu
- Kampung Bandar Paka
- Kampung Baru Batu Lima
- Kampung Baru Kuala Abang
- Kampung Batu Enam
- Kampung Bel
- Kampung Belimbing
- Kampung Beris Cerung
- Kampung Besol
- Kampung Bijangga
- Kampung Binjai
- Kampung Bukit
- Kampung Bukit Catuk
- Kampung Bukit Labu
- Kampung Bukit Merah
- Kampung Bukit Tok Bilal
- Kampung Buluh Brang
- Kampung Busut
- Kampung Cacar
- Kampung Cacar Baru
- Kampung Celah
- Kampung Cemuak
- Kampung Ceniah
- Kampung Cepera
- Kampung Cermai
- Kampung Cerung Melintang
- Kampung Che Lijah
- Kampung Cik Lijah
- Kampung Delong
- Kampung Dendang
- Kampung Dendang Baharu
- Kampung Durian Bubu
- Kampung Durian Mas
- Kampung Durian Mentangau
- Kampung Gadung
- Kampung Gajah Mati
- Kampung Gok Kapur
- Kampung Gong Gemia
- Kampung Gong Gemuruh
- Kampung Gong Paku
- Kampung Gong Samak
- Kampung Imam
- Kampung Jadih
- Kampung Jagung
- Kampung Jalan Baharu
- Kampung Jerangau
- Kampung Jongkong
- Kampung Jongok Batu
- Kampung Kambah
- Kampung Kelibang
- Kampung Kelumpang
- Kampung Kerta Pulas
- Kampung Kolam
- Kampung Kongsi
- Kampung Kuala Abang
- Kampung Kuala Angka
- Kampung Kuala Anguk
- Kampung Kuala Jengai
- Kampung Kuala Kelmin
- Kampung Kuala Loh
- Kampung Kuala Melung
- Kampung Kuala Sungai Perlis
- Kampung Limbong
- Kampung Limbung
- Kampung Lubok Nayam
- Kampung Lubok Nayang
- Kampung Lubuk Bayas
- Kampung Lubuk Seladang
- Kampung Luit
- Kampung Maserah
- Kampung Mempua
- Kampung Merah
- Kampung Minda
- Kampung Molek
- Kampung Narung
- Kampung Nesan Tinggi
- Kampung Nibung
- Kampung Nibung Bawah
- Kampung Nik
- Kampung Nuar
- Kampung Nyior
- Kampung Nyiur
- Kampung Padang Jambu
- Kampung Padang Pulut
- Kampung Padang Tepas
- Kampung Pak Sabah
- Kampung Panchur
- Kampung Panglima
- Kampung Pantai
- Kampung Papan
- Kampung Parit
- Kampung Pasir Raja
- Kampung Paya Kemudi
- Kampung Pelambuh
- Kampung Pelangit
- Kampung Perlis
- Kampung Pertang
- Kampung Peteri
- Kampung Pinang
- Kampung Pinang Baru
- Kampung Pinang Merah
- Kampung Pintasan
- Kampung Pisang
- Kampung Pulau Kubur
- Kampung Pulau Serai
- Kampung Punguk
- Kampung Purun
- Kampung Raja Wali
- Kampung Rambai
- Kampung Rantau Abang
- Kampung Rantau Panjang
- Kampung Reluk
- Kampung Rembil
- Kampung Santong
- Kampung Sekati
- Kampung Semaring
- Kampung Senduk
- Kampung Serai
- Kampung Serdang
- Kampung Shukor
- Kampung Sukor
- Kampung Sungai Buaya
- Kampung Sungai Dua
- Kampung Sungai Udang
- Kampung Sura Hujung
- Kampung Sura Masjid
- Kampung Sura Selatan
- Kampung Sura Tengah
- Kampung Surau
- Kampung Taja
- Kampung Talung
- Kampung Tanah Jamu
- Kampung Tanah Lot
- Kampung Tanjung Gemia
- Kampung Tanjung Putus
- Kampung Tebing Tembah
- Kampung Telaga Mas
- Kampung Teluk Bedara
- Kampung Teluk Lipat
- Kampung Tengah
- Kampung Tepus
- Kampung Tinggal
- Kampung Tualang
- Kampung Yamin
- Kemajuan Tanah Jerangau
- Kemajuan Tanah Jerangau Barat
- Kemudi
- Ketengah Jaya
- Kirai
- Kolam Siku
- Kuala Dungun
- Kumpal
- Padang Lansir
- Pak Dong
- Pak Sabah
- Paka
- Panchur Pangan
- Pancur Pagan
- Parang
- Perkampungan Kertih Enam
- Perkampungan Kertih Lima
- Perkampungan Rasau Kertih Satu
- Rantau Abang
- Rengas Tujah
- Rumbia Resort
- Serdang
- Seri Bangun
- Taman Bestari
- Taman Bunga Raya
- Taman Gemilang
- Taman Gong Pasir
- Taman Impian
- Taman Indah Permai
- Taman Johan
- Taman Kejora
- Taman Limbong 2
- Taman Maidam
- Taman Mesra 4
- Taman Murni Perdana
- Taman Nuraini 2
- Taman Paka Jaya
- Taman Paka Permai
- Taman Permai Jaya
- Taman Permint Indah
- Taman Rakyat
- Taman Santong
- Taman Sejati 1
- Taman Seri Bayu
- Taman Sri Dungun
- Taman Sri Rimba
- Taman Sura Jetty
- Tanjong Kepala Tumang
- Tanjung Jara
- Temian

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 Dungun

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

### Water

453 rivers and streams; 2 waterfalls; 1 lake.

- Alor Limau
- Alor Peraksi
- Alor Perdah
- Alur Bukit Pancur
- Alur Purung
- Alur Tempoyak
- Alur Tok Kukur
- Anak Sungai Chemuak
- Anak Sungai Chuang
- Anak Sungai Kemah
- Busut
- Jeram Gelugur
- Lata Keling
- Pancur Pak Belak
- Pancur Pak Sulong
- Pancur Pinang
- Pancur Teluk Gelam
- Sungai Air Hitam
- Sungai Ali
- Sungai Alor
- Sungai Alur Bekas
- Sungai Alur Minah
- Sungai Ambing
- Sungai Ampa

…and 432 more.

### Coast and islands

14 headlands; 12 islands; 2 beaches; 2 bays.

- Pasir Panjang
- Pulau Bangsal Kilang
- Pulau Bemban
- Pulau Chat
- Pulau Lubuk Batu Penggiling
- Pulau Mali
- Pulau Nyirih
- Pulau Nyiur
- Pulau Pagar Batak
- Pulau Serai
- Pulau Tenggul
- Pulau Tengku Jaafar
- Pulau Wan Sulaiman
- Ru Batel
- Tanjong Batu
- Tanjong Pasir Tingara
- Tanjong Putus
- Tanjung Batu Cancang
- Tanjung Dungun
- Tanjung Gemuk
- Tanjung Kerbau
- Tanjung Nakhoda Nerang
- Tanjung Pak Kiok
- Tanjung Paka

…and 6 more.

### Hills and mountains

67 hills; 14 mountains; 1 mountain pass.

- Mount Ulu Perus · 1,403 m
- Bukit Patang · 617 m
- Bukit Mandi Angin · 609 m
- Bukit Bauk · 460 m
- Bukit Batu Besi · 434 m
- Bukit Belakang Parang · 395 m
- Bukit Lempah · 388 m
- Bukit Rengit · 371 m
- Bukit Maninjau · 369 m
- Bukit Buluh Nipis · 350 m
- Bukit Tulis · 328 m
- Bukit Lonchong North · 318 m
- Bukit Gong Jenjarum · 298 m
- Bukit Makar · 289 m
- Batu Tiga · 285 m
- Bukit Cangkul · 278 m
- Bukit Bulat Mati · 271 m
- Bukit Betung · 267 m
- Bukit Ringgu · 262 m
- Bukit Jari Panjang · 257 m
- Bukit Damar · 248 m
- Bukit Kerak · 230 m
- Bukit Pecah Mangkuk · 222 m
- Bukit Jeram · 219 m

…and 58 more.

### Forests and nature

4 forest reserves; 2 forests.

- Besul Forest Reserve
- Bukit Bauk Forest Reserve
- Hutan Rizab Besul
- Hutan Rizab Bukit Bauk
- Hutan Rizab Jerangau
- Hutan Rizab Rasau Kertih

### Estates

3 estates.

- Ladang Kampung Maserah
- Ladang Pekebun Kecil Sungai Apu
- Ladang Pekebun Kecil Terengganu Tengah

### Getting around

1 railway station.

- Luit Station

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 Dungun and the best time to visit

In Dungun, the warmest month is May (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 2,900 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (641 mm) and the driest Feb (114 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 282 

Feb 25 114 

Mar 25 148 

Apr 26 140 

May 27 185 

Jun 26 159 

Jul 26 173 

Aug 26 192 

Sep 26 193 

Oct 26 277 

Nov 25 396 

Dec 25 641 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Dungun

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Klinik Kesihatan Bukit Besi · Dungun 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.75511&mlon=103.18579#map=17/4.75511/103.18579) 

Bank Hong Leong Bank · Dungun 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.75573&mlon=103.41238#map=17/4.75573/103.41238) 

ATM Bank Simpanan Nasional · Dungun 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.71788&mlon=103.42110#map=17/4.71788/103.42110) 

Petrol pump pertonas · Dungun 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.62193&mlon=103.21482#map=17/4.62193/103.21482) 

Hotel Hotel Ketengah AMBS · Dungun 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.61867&mlon=103.21245#map=17/4.61867/103.21245) 

Mall MyRia Mart · Dungun 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.75710&mlon=103.41855#map=17/4.75710/103.41855) 

School Sekolah Kebangsaan Ladang Gajah Mati · Dungun 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.69380&mlon=103.20585#map=17/4.69380/103.20585) 

College Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Terengganu Kampus Bukit Besi · Dungun 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.72790&mlon=103.19744#map=17/4.72790/103.19744) 

Police station Balai Polis Al-Mukhtafi Billah Shah · Dungun 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.61754&mlon=103.21124#map=17/4.61754/103.21124) 

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 Dungun

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

- Hospitals33
- Banks20
- ATMs4
- Petrol pumps40
- Hotels83
- Shopping malls5
- Schools80
- Colleges and universities19
- Pharmacies11
- Restaurants262
- Police stations7
- Dental clinics14

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 Terengganu

- Besut
- Hulu Terengganu
- Kemaman
- Kuala Terengganu
- Marang
- Setiu

## Quick answers

- Where is Dungun?In Terengganu, Malaysia
- What borders Dungun?Hulu Terengganu, Jerantut, Kemaman and Marang
- What is there to see in Dungun?Berdebu Waterfall, Bonsai Garden, Bukit Besi Museum, Bukit Besi Recreation Park
- What time zone is Dungun in?UTC+8
- What currency is used in Dungun?Ringgit (MYR)
- What language is spoken in Dungun?Malay, English, Chinese (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Dungun?305 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Dungun?Settlements lie between 3 m and 226 m
- What is the highest point in Dungun?Mount Ulu Perus (1,403 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Dungun?February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Dungun?Klinik Kesihatan Bukit Besi, about 9.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Dungun?Hong Leong Bank, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Dungun?Bank Simpanan Nasional, about 31 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dungun?pertonas, about 9.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Dungun?33 mapped
- How many banks are in Dungun?20 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Dungun?4 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Dungun?40 mapped
- What is the P-code of Dungun?MY1502 (OCHA common operational dataset)