Paka is a coastal town in Terengganu, Malaysia located 100km south of Kuala Terengganu. It is a busy town thriving on the oil and gas industry located near Kerteh. Paka is home to Malaysia's largest power station run by Tenaga Nasional and has a high cost of living. The development of industry has led to environmental issues like air pollution from gas burning at the power station. Paka has a tropical climate and experiences monsoon seasons and occasional flooding.