Ipoh

Nestled within steep limestone hills on the of Peninsular Malaysia, Ipoh has the proud heritage of a former tin mining boom town. While the current state capital of had bigger heydays during the early 20th century, it is now better known amongst for its excellent restaurants, hawkers, and famous local dishes.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ipoh City Council and Sultan Idris Shah II Mosque.

Town hall
The is the city council which administers the city of Ipoh in the state of , . This council was established after the city was officially granted city status on 27 May 1988.

Mosque
The is the state mosque of , . It is situated in Ipoh, 's capital city, near the .

Stadium
is a field hockey stadium at Ipoh, , . It is the permanent venue of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gunung Rapat.

Suburb
is a suburb of Ipoh, , .

Ipoh

Latitude
4.5987° or 4° 35′ 55″ north
Longitude
101.09° or 101° 5′ 24″ east
Population
760,000
Elevation
45 metres (148 feet)
IATA airport code
IPH
United Nations Location Code
MY IPH
Open location code
6PP3H3XR+F2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 294039311
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1734634
Wiki­data ID
Q271619
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Ipoh” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Ipoh
  • Arabic: إيبوه
  • Arabic: ايبوه
  • Aragonese: Ipoh
  • Armenian: Իփոհ
  • Arpitan: Ipoh
  • Asturian: Ipoh
  • Banjar: Ipoh
  • Banjar: Ipuh, Malaysia
  • Basque: Ipoh
  • Bavarian: Ipoh
  • Belarusian: Іпох
  • Bengali: ইপো
  • Bengali: ইপোহ
  • Breton: Ipoh
  • Bulgarian: Ипох
  • Burmese: အီပိုးမြို့
  • Catalan: Ipoh
  • Cebuano: Ipoh
  • Chinese: Î-pó
  • Chinese: 怡保
  • Chinese: 怡保市
  • Corsican: Ipoh
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  • Czech: Ipoh
  • Danish: Ipoh
  • Dutch: Ipoh
  • Esperanto: Ipoh
  • Estonian: Ipoh
  • Finnish: Ipoh
  • French: Ipoh
  • French: Ipox
  • Friulian: Ipoh
  • Galician: Ipoh
  • Georgian: იპოჰი
  • German: Ipoh
  • German: Ipox
  • Greek: Ίπο
  • Gujarati: ઇપોહ
  • Hakka Chinese: Ipoh
  • Hakka Chinese: Yî-pó-sṳ
  • Hebrew: איפוה
  • Hindi: इपोह
  • Hungarian: Ipoh
  • Iban: Ipoh
  • Icelandic: Ipoh
  • Ido: Ipoh
  • Indonesian: Ipoh
  • Indonesian: Kota Ipoh
  • Interlingua: Ipoh
  • Interlingue: Ipoh
  • Irish: Ipoh
  • Italian: Ipoh
  • Japanese: イポー
  • Kannada: ಇಪೋ
  • Komering: Ipoh
  • Kongo: Ipoh
  • Korean: 이포
  • Latvian: Ipoha
  • Ligurian: Ipoh
  • Limburgan: Ipoh
  • Lithuanian: Ipohas
  • Low German: Ipoh
  • Luxembourgish: Ipoh
  • Macedonian: Ипох
  • Malagasy: Ipoh
  • Malay: Ipoh
  • Malay: ايڤوه
  • Malayalam: ഇപ്പോഹ്
  • Maori: Ipoh
  • Marathi: आयपोह
  • Min Nan Chinese: Ipoh
  • Minangkabau: Ipoh
  • Narom: Ipoh
  • Neapolitan: Ipoh
  • Northern Frisian: Ipoh
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ipoh
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ipoh
  • Norwegian: Ipoh
  • Occitan (post 1500): Ipoh
  • Ossetian: Ипох
  • Persian: ایپوه
  • Picard: Ipoh
  • Piemontese: Ipoh
  • Polish: Ipoh
  • Portuguese: Ipoh
  • Romanian: Ipoh
  • Romansh: Ipoh
  • Russian: Ипо
  • Russian: Ипох
  • Sardinian: Ipoh
  • Scots: Ipoh
  • Scottish Gaelic: Ipoh
  • Serbian: Ipoh
  • Serbian: Ипох
  • Sicilian: Ipoh
  • Sinhala: අයිපොහ්
  • Slovak: Ipoh
  • Slovenian: Ipoh
  • South Azerbaijani: ایپوه
  • Spanish: Ipoh
  • Swahili: Ipoh
  • Swedish: Ipoh
  • Swiss German: Ipoh
  • Tagalog: Ipoh
  • Tamil: ஈப்போ
  • Telugu: ఇపోహ్
  • Thai: อีโปห์
  • Thai: อีโปะฮ์
  • Turkish: Ipoh
  • Ukrainian: Іпох
  • Urdu: Ipoh
  • Urdu: ایپو
  • Uzbek: Ipox
  • Venetian: Ipoh
  • Vietnamese: Ipoh
  • Vlaams: Ipoh
  • Volapük: Ipoh
  • Walloon: Ipoh
  • Waray (Philippines): Ipoh
  • Welsh: Ipoh
  • Western Panjabi: ایپو
  • Wolof: Ipoh
  • Yue Chinese: 怡保
  • Zulu: Ipoh

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