Ayer Tawar

Ayer Tawar
Town
Other transcription(s)
 • Jawiاير تاور
 • Chinese爱大华
Besar Street within Ayer Tawar
Besar Street within Ayer Tawar
Ayer Tawar is located in Perak
Ayer Tawar
Ayer Tawar
Ayer Tawar is located in Peninsular Malaysia
Ayer Tawar
Ayer Tawar
Ayer Tawar is located in Malaysia
Ayer Tawar
Ayer Tawar
Coordinates: 04°17′56″N 100°45′29″E / 4.29889°N 100.75806°E / 4.29889; 100.75806
Country Malaysia
State Perak
DistrictManjung
Established1910 (1910)
Area
 • Total1.08 km2 (0.42 sq mi)
Elevation
13 m (43 ft)
Population
 (2000)[1] [2]
 • Total15,632
 • Density14,000/km2 (37,000/sq mi)
Language
 • SpokenMalay, Fuzhounese
Time zoneUTC+8 (MST)
Postcode
32000

Ayer Tawar (Jawi: اير تاور; Chinese: 爱大华; pinyin: Ài Dàhuá) is a town in Manjung District, Perak, Malaysia. Its name came from Air Tawar, which literally means "fresh water" in the Malay language.

  1. ^ BUKU TAHUNAN PERANGKAAN MALAYSIA 2010 [YEARBOOK OF STATISTICS MALAYSIA] (PDF) (in Malay). DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS, MALAYSIA. June 2011. p. 30 (70). Retrieved 13 August 2024. |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240706214935/https://seadelt.net/Asset/Source/Document_ID-226_No-01.pdf |archive-date=6 July 2024
  2. ^ 4.0 HALA TUJU PEMBANGUNAN NEGERI PERAK 2040 (PDF) (in Malay). Laporan Pemeriksaan RANCANGAN STRUKTUR NEGERI PERAK 2040 (KAJIAN SEMULA). 2016. p. 36 (38). Retrieved 13 August 2024.

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