Pangkor Island
Pangkor Island (Malay: Pulau Pangkor) is an island in Manjung District, Perak, Malaysia. It has a population of approximately 10,000. Nearby islands include Pangkor Laut Island, Giam Island, Mentagor Island, Simpan Island, and Tukun Terindak Island. The major industries of the island are tourism and fishing.
Native name: Pulau Pangkor ڤولاو ڤڠكور | |
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Pangkor Island and Lumut from the east | |
Pangkor Pangkor Pangkor Pangkor | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Strait of Malacca |
| Coordinates | 4°13′12″N 100°33′18″E |
| Area | 18 km2 (6.9 sq mi) |
| Administration | |
Malaysia | |
| State | Perak |
| District | Manjung |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 10,000 (est) |
| Ethnic groups | Malay, Chinese, Indian |
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