Sayong is a small village in

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. It is famous for a traditional craft known as Labu Sayong, earthenware, gourd-shaped jars for keeping drinking water cool.

Notable people

Panglima Bukit Gantang Tan Sri Dato' Seri Haji Abdul Wahab bin Toh Muda Abdul Aziz (4 May 1905 – 15 April 1959), also known by his title Dato' Panglima Bukit Gantang, was a Malaysian nationalist politician and barrister who became the 1st Menteri Besar of Perak f ...

(1905–1959), Malaysian politician and barrister Villages in Perak {{Perak-geo-stub