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Kelantan

Malaysian state
Kelantan is a rural state in the northeast of Peninsular Malaysia. Kota Bharu, the riverside capital, is home to royal palaces like the wooden Istana Jahar. Sultan Ismail Petra Arch is an ornate timber structure with Islamic inscriptions. The...
Area: 5,807 mi²
Population: 2.001 million (2018)
Accession into the Federation of Malaya: 1 February 1948
British control: 1909
Calling code: 09
Highest elevation (Mount Yong Belar): 2,181 m (7,156 ft)
Hindu-Buddhist era: 100 BC