Batu Gajah
Batu Gajah (population 133,422) is the seat of Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia. It is administered by the Batu Gajah District Council (Malay: Majlis Daerah Batu Gajah), formerly known as Kinta West District Council (Malay: Majlis Daerah Kinta Barat).
Batu Gajah | |
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Town and district capital | |
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Jawi | باتو ڬاجه |
| • Tamil | பத்து காஜா |
| • Chinese | 华都牙也 |
From top, left to right: Kellie's Castle, Batu Gajah Hospital, Batu Gajah Courthouse, Tanjung Tualang Tin Dredge No. 5 | |
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Location in Malaysia | |
| Coordinates: 4°47′N 101°04′E | |
| Country | Malaysia |
| State | Perak |
| District | Kinta |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local government |
| • Body | Batu Gajah District Council |
| • President | Mohamad Razif Ramli |
| Area | |
| • Total | 67,470 ha (166,720 acres) |
| Population (2017) | |
| • Total | 133,422 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
Batu Gajah District Council Majlis Daerah Batu Gajah مجليس دايره باتو ڬاجه | |
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| Local Government Act 1976 | |
| Type | |
| Type | Municipal Council of Batu Gajah |
| History | |
| Founded | 1 September 1977 |
| Preceded by | Kinta West District Council |
| Leadership | |
President | Mohamad Razif Ramli |
| Motto | |
| Mudah, Cepat, Berkesan Simple, Fast, Effective | |
| Meeting place | |
| Jalan Haji Abdul Wahab, 31000 Batu Gajah, Perak | |
| Website | |
| www | |
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