Batu Gajah

Batu Gajah
From top, left to right:
Kellie's Castle, Batu Gajah Hospital, Batu Gajah Courthouse, Tanjung Tualang Tin Dredge No. 5
Location in Perak
Batu Gajah (Malaysia)
Coordinates: 4°47′N 101°04′E / 4.783°N 101.067°E / 4.783; 101.067
Country Malaysia
State Perak
DistrictKinta
Government
  TypeLocal government
  BodyBatu Gajah District Council
  PresidentMohamad Razif Ramli
Area
  Total
67,470 ha (166,720 acres)
Population
 (2017)
  Total
133,422
  Density200/km2 (510/sq mi)
Websitewww.mdbg.gov.my/ms
Batu Gajah District Council

Majlis Daerah Batu Gajah
Local Government Act 1976
Type
Type
History
Founded1 September 1977
Preceded byKinta 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.mdbg.gov.my

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).