Kuala Muda is a district in Kedah known for its rich historical heritage, breathtaking natural landscapes, and vibrant coastal economy. Its administrative center, Sungai Petani, is one of the fastest-growing towns in northern Malaysia. The district is named after Sungai Muda, a significant river that has played a crucial role in its history and development.
Kuala Muda is home to Lembah Bujang, one of Malaysia’s oldest archaeological sites, and Sungai Batu, believed to be the earliest civilization in Southeast Asia dating back to the 6th century BCE. Beyond its historical wonders, the district boasts beautiful beaches, thriving mangrove forests, and a rich fishing industry, making it a must-visit destination for travelers.
