Maran trip planner

The Maran District is a district in Pahang, Malaysia. The town of Bandar Tun Abdul Razak, Jengka is located in Maran's district. Maran is surrounded by isolated forest and oil palm plantations mainly in the area of FELDA Jengka. It is roughly halfway between Temerloh and Kuantan.HistoryPreviously Maran town was a municipality under the administration of the district of Pekan. In January 1981, Maran town, together with some areas in Pekan and Temerloh districts were combined to form the new Maran district.EconomyMain economy activities in Maran is plantation mainly by the largest settlement of FELDA in Malaysia, the Jengka Settlement. Other economy activities are focuses on small enterprises in agriculture, farming and fishing.TransportationPublic transportMaran, as with Kuantan and most of eastern Pahang, is not served by any rail line. rapidKuantan buses also do not cover Maran currently. Instead there are Cityliner buses that connect Maran to Kuantan and Jerantut.CarIn contrast, going to Maran is much easier by car. The East Coast Expressway has two exits serving Maran constituency: Exit 825 to Maran and Exit 827 to Sri Jaya.The old Kuala Lumpur-Kuantan federal road runs through downtown Maran. Highway connects Maran to Jerantut. Connection to Pekan, the royal capital of Pahang is also possible through a series of state-level roads and then highway.

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