Lukut

Lukut (Jawi: لوكوت; Chinese: 芦骨) is a suburb located to the northeast of Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia.

Lukut
A residential area in Lukut
Coordinates: 2°34′N 101°50′E
Country Malaysia
State Negeri Sembilan
DistrictPort Dickson
Luak Sungai Ujong
Founded1800s (as fief of Selangor)
Ceded1880
Government
  Local AuthorityMajlis Perbandaran Port Dickson
  Federal ConstituencyPort Dickson
  MPAminuddin Harun
  State ConstituencyLukut
  MLAChoo Ken Hwa

It was once part of Selangor, serving as a thriving tin mining town in the early 19th-century before being ceded to Sungai Ujong domain in 1880 to which formed part of the modern borders of Negeri Sembilan.

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