Lumut, Perak
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For the federal constituency represented in the Dewan Rakyat, see Lumut (federal constituency).
Lumut is a coastal town and mukim in Manjung District, Perak, Malaysia,[1] situated about 84 km (52 mi) southwest of the state capital city of Ipoh, 12 km (7.5 mi) north from the town of Sitiawan. It is the main gateway to Pangkor Island before established Marina Island Pangkor as second gateway, and noted for seashell and coral handicrafts.
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Lumut | |
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• Jawi | لوموت |
• Chinese | 红土坎 (Simplified) 紅土坎 (Traditional) |
• Tamil | லூமுட் Lūmuṭ (Transliteration) |
Country | Malaysia |
State | Perak |
District | Manjung |
Population | 31,880 |
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This once little-known fishing town has since become the home base of the Royal Malaysian Navy and the site of the biggest naval shipbuilder in Malaysia, Boustead.