Machang (GPS: 5.76793, 102.21538)is a town in the state of Kelantan on the northeastern part of Peninsular Malaysia. It is also the administrative seat of Jajahan Machang.
The town of Machang was established in 1880 by settlers hailing from Pasir Tumboh, Kelantan. It was named after the horse mango, which is Machang in the Malay language.
Chabang Tongkat Forest Reserve: This forest reserve is located between Machang and Pasir Putih districts. Within the vicinity is the 568-meter Bukit Tualang Chepa.