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Pahang consist of lush tropical forests, cool mountain air, beaches, lakes and waterfalls
nestling in the arms of mountain crevices. The largest state in peninsular Malaysia
is, in many ways, one of its most wild and Endemic. Two thirds of it is covered by unspoiled rain forest. Pahang
is the largest state In Peninsular Malaysia and is situated in the eastern coastal region. The state's 35,964 sq. km encompasses a
remarkable range of Malaysia's many different environments, from
the majestic peaks and cool hill regions of the state's western region to the miles of soft sand beach along the South China
Sea. Pahang's nearly 1 million people constitute a representative mix of Malaysia's three main ethnic communities Malay, Chinese, and Indian. The east coast state of Pahang is the largest in Peninsula
Malaysia and is perhaps nature's gift to the country. It has so much to offer
the visitor and is usually the most sought after holiday destination by both locals and foreigners. Exotic flora and fauna
are an intrinsic part of the wild life and there is unspoiled beauty throughout the state Rich varied scenery and landscape
leave visitors thoroughly enchanted with the magnificent gifts
nature has bestowed on this tropical paradise. From pristine waterfalls to invigorating mountains, palm-fringed beaches to refreshing jungles, Pahang is a rendezvous with diversity
and contrast. Apart from its attractions, Pahang
is also rich in natural resources with two-thirds of the state covered by tropical forests. Palm oil, rubber, and cocoa
are cultivated extensively in large land development schemes. Manufacturing has also
provided additional income to the state.
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