Simpang
Simpang is a suburb of Taiping, Perak, Malaysia. Simpang has about 5,130 residents.- Type: Suburb with 5,130 residents
- Description: human settlement in Malaysia
- Also known as: “Simpang, Perak”
- Address: Taiping
Places of Interest
Highlights include SMK Pengkalan Aur.
SMK Pengkalan Aur
School
Photo: Tony Ng, CC BY-SA 3.0.
SMK Pengkalan Aur is a school, which is situated 4 km southeast of Simpang.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aulong and Pokok Assam.
Aulong
Suburb
Aulong is a suburb of Taiping, Perak, Malaysia. This suburb has an estimated population of 5,000, with the majority being Chinese and Malays. The main town centre consists of the old and new villages. Aulong is situated 4 km north of Simpang.
Pokok Assam
Suburb
Pokok Assam is a small town in Taiping, Perak, Malaysia. It is the second biggest satellite town in Taiping, after Kamunting, with its famous road side fried chicken and Mee Rebus. Pokok Assam is situated 4 km east of Simpang.
Changkat Jering
Town
Changkat Jering is a small town in Larut, Matang and Selama District, Perak, Malaysia. It connects Taiping to the North–South Expressway via the southern exit, as well as being the northern terminus of the West Coast Expressway. Changkat Jering is situated 4 km southeast of Simpang.
Simpang
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Larut, Matang and Selama District, Perak, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
4.82014° or 4° 49′ 13″ northLongitude
100.7058° or 100° 42′ 21″ eastPopulation
5,130Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
6PP2RPC4+38OpenStreetMap ID
node 254073020OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
1743587Wikidata ID
Q48865048
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Malay—“Simpang” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “新板”
- Malay: “Pekan Simpang”
- Malay: “Simpang, Perak”
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