MY LOVELY HOMETOWN RAUB, PAHANG NURHAYATI BINTI ABDUL RAZAK A133731

POPULATION GROWTH one of the oldest towns in the State of Pahang, Raub began in the early 1800 as a gold mining settlement Raub in Pahang with it's 40,024 citizens is a town in Malaysia - about 44 mi (or 71 km) North of Kuala Lumpur, the country's capital city an area of 2,271 km², Raub district is situated in west of Pahang and between two range, Titiwangsa Range and Benom Mountain Range

BIODIVERSITY Frasers Hill - one of Malaysia's few pristine forests, with a high level of biodiversity - at 1,524 metres above sea level, this highlands resort is a naturalist's paradise that boasts innumerable plant, bird and animal species - popular for those who are interested in nature-based pursuits such as trekking, bird watching, horse riding, fishing and camping

2. Lata Jarum Recreational Forest - is developed by the Forestry Department in the vicinity of Ulu Dong Reserve Forest. - number of facilities provide for the visitors such as toilet, rest bench, stalls, parking area, suspension bridge and camp-sit - Jungle trekking is a rewarding activity, engage a guide to take you deep into the jungle to see ‘Rafflesia’ ( the biggest flower on earth ), herbs plants, as well as giant tropical trees

TRANSPORT Buses Taxi Federal road

EDUCATION Schools : primary and secondary Kolej Komuniti UiTM Raub Campus is in progress

GREEN SPACE Taman Tasik Raub Bukit Telaga Waterfalls A very popular lake park in Raub People can have a picnic, jogging, fishing, renting a boat or just sighseeing around the lake Bukit Telaga Waterfalls Bukit Telaga is a series of short cascades mid-way from Raub to the Gap, the starting point to Fraser's Hills. Countryview Park & Resort, Jeram Besu is fast gaining popularity as one of the best white water-rafting and kayaking spot in the country, the rapids has now attracted a lot of white water enthusiasts i.e. rafters, kayakers and canoeists from all over the country even as far as Singapore. Complemented by its easy accessibility, it is both challenging and thrilling. Other activities such as jungle trekking, flying fox, war games and rubber rafting are also available

Lata Lembik This fascinating rock formation, a result of geological change over millions of years, is set amidst lush greenery - a great spot for picnics and family get-togethers. Tanah Aina Tanah Aina Resort offers an unforgettable authentic eco-tourism experience set in the deep rainforest jungle of Malaysia without guests having to entirely give up on modern comforts. Royal golf Club, Raub

HEALTH Government hospital : Hospital Raub Government clinic : Klinik Kesihatan Raub Private clinics

Kebun Sea Loy Kacang Goreng Sempelit FOOD Kebun Sea Loy Kacang Goreng Sempelit Sambal Hitam Gulai Keladi Kemahang

ECONOMIC BASE Raub was explored and founded in 18th century. It is a historic gold mining settlement, and the gold mining industry is now undergoing something of a resurgence as the gold price has risen. According to the history, this mining centre was named Raub after a group of miners found a handful of gold in every tray of sand they dig After the gold mines were depleted, the other economic activity of Raub is agricultural. Main commodity crops in Raub are natural rubber, oil palm, cocoa and local fruits, like durians. Durians grown in Raub are probably the best in Malaysia. Restaurants, shops, supermarkets, boutiques

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