Perak is a state of Malaysia on the west coast of the Malay Peninsula. Perak has land borders with the Malaysian states of Kedah to the north, Penang to the northwest, Kelantan and Pahang to the east,
The Tambun rock art of the Neolithic era in Tambun near Ipoh
Iron socketed axe from Perak, British Museum, c. 100 BC–AD 200
The 1670 Dutch Fort on Pangkor Island, built as a tin ore warehouse by the Dutch East India Company
Semang from Gerik or Janing, Perak, 1906
The Sultan of Perak is the constitutional monarch and head of state of the Malaysian state of Perak. It is one of the oldest hereditary seats among the Malay states. The current sultan of Perak, Sulta
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…activities until the price of the metal dropped, severely affecting the state's economy. The royal capital remains Kuala Kangsar, where the palace of the Sultan of Perak is located. The state's population is 2,000,000. Perak has diverse tropical rainforests and an equatorial climate. The state's main mountain ranges are…
Nazrin Shah of Perak in 2019
Replica of royal throne of Perak in National Museum
This white tengkolok embroidered with silver thread, tied in the style of Ayam Patah Kepak ("Rooster with Broken Wings"), is the headdress of the sultan of Perak.