Raub District | |
|---|---|
| Daerah Raub | |
Location ofRaub District inPahang | |
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Location ofRaub District inMalaysia | |
| Coordinates:3°50′N101°50′E / 3.833°N 101.833°E /3.833; 101.833 | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| Seat | Raub |
| Local area government(s) | Raub District Council |
| Government | |
| • District officer | Handan Hussin[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,268.33 km2 (875.81 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[3] | |
• Total | 92,162 |
| • Density | 40.630/km2 (105.23/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+8 (Not observed) |
| Postcode | 27xxx, 49xxx (Fraser's Hill) |
| Calling code | +6-09 |
| Vehicle registration plates | C |
Raub District is adistrict inPahang,Malaysia. Located in the west of the state, the district bordersLipis District to the north,Jerantut District to the east,Temerloh District to the southeast,Bentong District to the south, and the districts ofHulu Selangor andMuallim, respectively situated in the states ofSelangor andPerak, to the west. Raub district consists of sevenmukim (sub-districts), namelyBatu Talam, Sega, Semantan Ulu, Dong, Ulu Dong, Gali and Tras. With an area of 2,271 km2, Raub District is sandwiched between theTitiwangsa Mountains and theBenom Massif. Raub District also is home to the hill station ofFraser's Hill. The administrative seat of this district is the town ofRaub.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 73,085 | — |
| 2000 | 79,488 | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 91,731 | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 96,139 | +4.8% |
| Source:[4] | ||
The following is based on Department of Statistics Malaysia 2010 census.[3]
| Ethnic groups in Raub, 2010 census | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
| Bumiputera | 58,325 | 63.3% |
| Chinese | 27,684 | 30.0% |
| Indian | 5,871 | 6.4% |
| Others | 282 | 0.3% |
| Total | 92,162 | 100% |
Raub district representative in theFederal Parliament (Dewan Rakyat)
| Parliament | Seat Name | Member of Parliament | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| P80 | Raub | Chow Yu Hui | Pakatan Harapan (DAP) |
List of Raub district representatives in theState Legislative Assembly (Dewan Undangan Negeri)
| Parliament | State | Seat Name | State Assemblyman | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P80 | N6 | Batu Talam | Abdul Aziz Mat Kiram | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) |
| N7 | Tras | Tengku Zulpuri Shah Raja Puji | Pakatan Harapan (DAP) | |
| N8 | Dong | Shahiruddin Ab Moin | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) |

Raub District is divided into 7mukims, which are: