Gerik
Gerik is a mukim and the district capital of Hulu Perak District, Perak, Malaysia. The town is also known as Rest Town due to its strategic location next to East-West Highway Federal Route 4, the main route linking Kedah, Penang and Kelantan.- Type: Town with 30,900 residents
- Description: mukim in Hulu Perak, Perak, Malaysia
- Also known as: “Bandar Gerik” and “Grik”
Gerik
- Categories: mukim and locality
- Location: Ulu Perak, Perak, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
5.43066° or 5° 25′ 50″ north
Longitude
101.12964° or 101° 7′ 47″ east
Population
30,900
Elevation
116 metres (381 feet)
Open location code
6PQ3C4JH+7V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Gerik” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قريك”
- Catalan: “Gerik”
- Chinese: “宜力”
- Danish: “Gerik”
- Dutch: “Gerik”
- Kannada: “ಗೆರಿಕ್”
- Malay: “Gerik”
- Spanish: “Gerik”
- Tamil: “கிரிக்”
- Urdu: “گریق”
- “ma tomo Keli”
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Highlights: Medan Takong 2 and Gerik Bus Station.
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