Teluk Intan, Malaysia

Malaysia

Teluk Intan, Malaysia connects to 8129 places across 10 topics through 36 Bunkabop connections. History, government, landmarks and nature all feature. It shares links with Malaysia, Singapore and Perak. The town was founded on the bank of the Perak River and early on was called Teluk Mak Intan, after a female Mandailing trader. It served as the administrative and business centre for smaller neighbouring towns such as Tapah, Bidor and Hutan Melintang. Nagarathar merchants with origins in Tamil Nadu, India, also tie it to wider trade networks.