| Geography |
| Area |
12,955 Square Kilometres |
| Capital |
Kuala Terengganu |
| People |
| Population |
898, 825 |
| Ethnic Groups |
Malays |
94.80% |
|
Other Bumiputra |
0.30% |
|
Chinese |
2.70% |
|
Indians |
0.20% |
|
Other Ethnic Groups |
0.20% |
|
Non-Malaysians |
1.80% |
| Religions |
| Islam |
96.90% |
| Christianity |
0.30% |
| Hinduism |
0.20% |
| Buddhism |
0.20% |
| Other Traditional Chinese Religion |
2.40% |
| Other Religions |
0.10% |
| No Religion |
0.10% |
| Literacy Rate |
| 10 years and above |
89.50% |
| 20 years and above |
15.40% |
| Poverty Rate |
| 10.70% |
| Head of State |
DYMM Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Ibni Almarhum
Sultan Mahmud al-Muktafi Billah Shah |
| State Executive Councillors |
| Mentri Besar Dato' Idris Jusoh |
Economic Planning, Land & Mining and Forestry, Finance and Investment, Petroleum |
| Dato' Dr Abdul Latiff bin Awang |
Education, Science and Technology and Human Resource Development |
| Rosol Wahid |
Welfare, Health, Society Development and Women Affairs |
| Ahmad Said |
Local Government and Housing |
| Dato' Mohamed Awang Tera |
Industrialisation Development and Tourism |
| Din Adam |
Culture, Youth, Sports and NGO Bodies |
| Wan Hisham Wan Salleh |
Infrastructure Development, Public Utilities & Communications |
| Mohd Jidin Shafee |
Agriculture and Rural Development |
| Datuk Abdul Rahin Dato' Mohd Said |
Entrepreneur Development, SMI and Small Business |
| Wan Mohd Wan Hassan |
Islam Hadhari Development |
| Toh Chin Yaw |
Unity, Consumer Affairs and Environment |
| Principal State Government Officials |
| State Secretary: |
Dato' Muhatar Abdullah |
| State Legal Advisor: |
Ahmad Kamal Md. Shahid |
| State Financial Officer: |
Mokhtar Nong |
| State Police Chief: |
Datuk Md. Lazim Ahmad |
| State Education Director: |
Ahamad Zabidi Shamsuddin |
| State Health Director: |
Dato Zahari Che Dan |
| Judiciary |
| Ketua Hakim Syariah |
Dato' Dr. Abdullah Abu Bakar |
| Economy |
| Gross Domestic Product (GDP) |
RM 12,746 million |
| Average Annual GDP Growth Rate |
7.80% |
| Per Capita GDP |
RM 22,994 |
| Average Annual Per Capita GDP Growth Rate |
10.40% |
| Political Conditions |
| State predominant political party |
Barisan Nasional |
| State seats held by other parties |
Wakaf Mempelam(PAS), Batu Buruk(PAS),
Ru Rendang (PAS), Manir (PAS) |
