- Besut
Besut is a district in the
Malaysia n state ofTerengganu . It is bordered by the state ofKelantan to the north and theSouth China Sea to the east. It is the northern gateway to Terengganu.Kampung Raja is the district capital, thoughJertih is more developed. Another major town isKuala Besut . There are other small towns such as Jabi, Apal, and Kampung Raja. Besut is further subdivided into 15 mukims which are Keluang, Kuala Besut, Bukit Puteri, Pengkalan Nangka, Hulu Besut, Jabi, Kerandang, Pelagat, Lubuk Kawah, Pasir Akar, Tembila, Tenang, Kubang Bemban and Bukit Kenak. Besut people speak the Kelantanese dialect of Malay.External links
* [http://www.pulauperhentian.com.my/sejarahbesut.php Sejarah Daerah Besut]
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