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Lekir

Mukim in Manjung, Perak, Malaysia

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Lekir (Jawi: لكير; Chinese: 力侨) is a mukim in Manjung District, Perak, Malaysia. Sufian Shukor is the Penghulu Mukim of Lekir. Gaining attention for the building of a new industrial park, Lekhir has been building up its industrial and agricultural industry. Lekir produces high amounts of Cockle, boosted by a government program to stabilize incomes of fishermen, leading them to be put into Malaysia's Book of Records. The industry & government has also focused on making halal items and manufacturing halal food items, especially gelatin.

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