Batu Gajah town

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Batu Gajah town is a historic settlement in Perak, Malaysia, known for its colonial-era heritage and proximity to the famous Kellie’s Castle.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
administrativeRole district capital
areaCode 05
climate tropical rainforest climate
coordinateLocation 4.4700°N 101.0400°E
country Malaysia
countrySubdivision state of Perak
linked to: State of Perak
demographics multiethnic population
economicActivity agriculture
services sector
small-scale industry
ethnicGroup Chinese
Indians
Malays
linked to: Malay peoples
governingBody Batu Gajah District Council
hasHeritage British colonial architecture
historic government buildings
old shophouses
hasNearbyRiver Kinta River
hasReligiousBuilding Chinese temples
Hindu temples
mosques
heritageStatus historic town in Perak
historicalActivity tin mining
isDistrictCapitalOf Kinta District
knownFor colonial-era heritage
historic tin mining area
proximity to Kellie’s Castle
localLanguage Chinese
Malay
Tamil
locatedIn Perak
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Kinta District
locatedInRegion Peninsular Malaysia
linked to: West Malaysia
locatedOnContinent Asia
nearbyAttraction Kellie’s Castle
nearbyCity Ipoh
officialLanguage Malay
partOf Kinta Valley
postalCode 31000
railConnection served by KTM railway
railwayFacility Batu Gajah railway station
roadConnection connected to Ipoh by road
state Perak
timeZone Malaysia Time
tourismType cultural tourism
heritage tourism
transportInfrastructure federal and state roads
UTCoffset +8

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Kellie’s Castle locatedNear Batu Gajah town
Sultan Azlan Shah birthPlace Batu Gajah, Perak, Federated Malay States
linked to: Batu Gajah town
Lim Bo Seng deathPlace Batu Gajah, Perak, Japanese-occupied Malaya
linked to: Batu Gajah town