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Kuala
Perlis
The largest town in Perlis,
Kuala Perlis, is a fishing town located at
the estuarine delta of the Perlis River. The
town is 13km from Kangar.
The population in Kuala Perlis is about 10,000
people. The major industry in this town is
fishing. Along the riverbank you will see
wooden houses resided by fishermen. Small
shops and old warehouses can be found around
this area as well.
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The visit to Kuala Perlis
would not be complete without taking a bite
on some of their local fast food like Laksa.
To reach Phuket Island or Langkawi, one should
head to Kuala Perlis. There is a ferry terminal
here bound to both islands and other coastal
towns as well.
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Chuping
The town's name is derived from a limestone
hill known by the local folks as Bukit Chuping.
It is situated to the northeast of Kangar.
There are 22,000 hectares of plantation.
This commercial area is well known for its
wide sugarcane plantation and the processing
of sugar. Harvesting period starts from
December and done until June. There are
factories and rubber plantations around.
As well.
Even so, the vast, green landscape of Chuping
is a lovely sight to behold.
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