Manjung

The Manjung District is a district in the southwestern a part of the state of Perak, Malaysia. The district is widely recognized for its Pangkor Island, a main enchantment in Perak and the house of the Royal Malaysian Navy Lumut Naval Base and dockyard. Since the population is increasing, residential and commercial infrastructure is being developed. Dinding was once part of the British Straits Settlements colony. Seri Manjung is the district's important urban middle while smaller towns encompass Lumut city, Sitiawan city, Ayer Tawar, Pantai Remis and Beruas.

Prior to 1973 the district turned into referred to as Dindings. It used to be a part of the Straits Settlements then below the administration of Penang. Dindings district became part of the Pangkor Engagement also typically called the Pangkor Treaty, signed with the aid of Britain and the British appointed Sultan of Perak, Sultan Abdullah, in January 1874. This agreement was signed to forestall bloodshed attributable to two main activities, the warfare for the throne between family of Perak royalty upon the demise of Sultan Ali and Chinese extended family wars among Ghee Hin and Hai San to grab tin mining regions in Late Colonial Taiping.