Merchang
(2000 census): 3,170)[1] is a town in a sub-district (Malay: mukim) of the same name in Marang District, Terengganu, Malaysia.Fishery (including oyster cultivation) and agriculture are the main economic activities on this place.Merchang was considered a district from 13 states of Terengganu.This was divided by Sultan Abidin II who ruled from the year 1881 until 1919.The main yield of Merchang district at that time was entrepreneur of "belacan" and dried fish that would sending to Singapore.