Terengganu (Malay: NegeriTerengganu), formerly known as Terengganu, is one of the thirteen states of Malaysia, with BandarKualaTerengganu, the capital, located on the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia, bordered by the South China Sea to the east, the state of Kelantan to the north and northwest, and the state of Pahang to the south and southwest, and covering an area of 13,052 square kilometers ( 2017), with a population of 1,230,400 (including 35,400 non-citizens, 2018) and eight districts. The main economic activities in Terengganu are services, manufacturing, and agriculture.The GDP per capita in Terengganu was RM29,347 in 2017, which is lower than the Malaysian per capita income of RM42,228. Terengganu is a tropical rainforest climate with year-round sunshine and 230 kilometers of coastline, mainly fine sandy beaches and clear water, with many islands and forests for tourism.