Teluk Intan

Teluk Intan is a town in Hilir Perak District, Perak, Malaysia. It is the area capital and biggest town in Hilir Perak locale and third biggest town in the province of Perak with an expected populace of around 120,000, about portion of Hilir Perak region's aggregate populace 232,900. Amid the British protectorate period, the named was changed to Teluk Anson Bay, to pay tribute to a British Officer and last Lieutenant-Governor of Penang, Major-General Sir Archibald Edward Harbord Anson who drew the arrangement of the cutting edge township in 1882. In 1982 amid the centennial of the town's foundation, the name was changed again to Teluk Intan Diamond Bay by the Sultan of Perak.

Inclining Tower of Teluk Intan is one of the town attractions. The town has ious pilgrim structures and Chinese shophouses together with present day structures, few shopping buildings and a cutting edge film. The region around Teluk Intan was initially populated by evacuees from the Malacca Sultanate who were a piece of the company of the Raja Muzaffar Shah, the oldest child of the last Sultan of Melaka, Sultan Mahmud Shah. After escaping the Portuguese success of Melaka in 1511, another kingdom was set up on the banks of the Perak River close what is presently Teluk Intan, and the court stayed there until its migration to Kuala Kangsar in the northern piece of the state later in the nineteenth century.