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Batu Gajah
City in Perak, Malaysia
Overview
Batu Gajah is a small town in Perak rich in colonial history and natural beauty, set amidst tin mining heritage. It offers a unique blend of local markets, serene villages, and architectural gems, making it ideal for those seeking authentic Malaysian culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Malaysia
State
Perak
Population
46,183
Time Zone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Coordinates
4.47°, 101.04°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
62
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
72
Monthly Cost
$575
Local Cost
$248
Local Income
$400
Cashless
45
English
40
Temperature
23.6°C
Summer Avg
23.6°C
Winter Avg
23.1°C
Record High
30.8°C
Record Low
15.7°C
Humidity
88%
Precipitation
2470 mm
Internet Speed
236 Mbps
Upload
98 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
IPH
Distance
12 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 17 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 67/100.
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