Bentong
Sign in to saveBentong, the seat of Bentong District, is a town located in western Pahang, Malaysia, at the border with the state of Selangor in the west and the state of Negeri Sembilan in the south.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Bentong
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town and district capital
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Bentong 2.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Loke Yew Street
- Settlement.image_seal
- The Seal of Bentong Municipal Council.png
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Malaysia#Malaysia Pahang
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Malaysia
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Pahang
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Bentong District
- Settlement.established_title1
- Municipality status
- Settlement.established_date1
- 16 July 2005
- Settlement.government_type
- Local government
- Settlement.governing_body
- Bentong Municipal Council
- Settlement.leader_title
- President
- Settlement.leader_name
- Aida Munira Abdul Rafar
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- Area
- 867.69
- Image
- Bentong LokeYewSt 2008.jpg
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- Bentong District
- inception
- 2005-07-16
- postal code
- 28700
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Bentong, the seat of Bentong District, is a town located in western Pahang, Malaysia, at the border with the state of Selangor in the west and the state of Negeri Sembilan in the south.
== Government == Bentong Municipal Council () is the local authority for the whole of Bentong District including Bentong town. From 5 May 1955 until 30 June 1981, Bentong town was governed by the Bentong Town Council (). On 1 July 1981, the Bentong Town Council was merged with 5 local councils of Karak, Sungai Dua, Telemong, Manchis and Bukit Tinggi and 8 village councils of Kampung Shafie, Kampung Simpang Pelangai, Sungai Gapoi New Village, Kampung Jambu Rias, Kampung Benus, Genting Sempah, Kampung Janda Baik and Sungai Penjuring New Village to form the Bentong District Council ().
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