| Perak Tengah District | |
| Official Name: | Daerah Perak Tengah |
| Translit Lang1: | Other |
| Translit Lang1 Type1: | Jawi |
| Translit Lang1 Type2: | Chinese |
| Translit Lang1 Info2: | Chinese: 中霹雳县 |
| Translit Lang1 Type3: | Tamil |
| Translit Lang1 Info3: | Tamil: பேராக் தெஙஹ் |
| Settlement Type: |  District of Malaysia |
| Pushpin Map: | Malaysia District |
| Image Map1: | |
| Coordinates: | 4.25°N 155°W |
| Pushpin Label Position: | Center |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Perak Tengah District in Malaysia |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Seat: | Seri Iskandar |
| Seat1 Type: | Largest town |
| Seat1: | Parit |
| Parts Type: | Local area government(s) |
| Parts: | Perak Tengah District Council |
| Leader Title: | District officer |
| Leader Name: | Ghopran Bin Yeop Hamzah[1] |
| Area Footnotes: | [2] |
| Population As Of: | 2010 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Pop Est As Of: | 2015 |
| Pop Est Footnotes: | [3] |
| Timezone: | MST |
| Utc Offset: | +8 |
| Timezone Dst: | Not observed |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +8 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postcode |
| Postal Code: | 326xx, 328xx-329xx |
| Area Code: | +6-05 |
| Area Code Type: | Calling code |
| Registration Plate Type: | Vehicle registration plates |
| Registration Plate: | A |
| Perak Tengah District Council | |
| Native Name: | Majlis Daerah Perak Tengah |
| Native Name Lang: | Malay |
| Coa Pic: | The Seal of Perak Tengah District Council.png |
| Session Room: | File:Perak Tengah District Council.jpg |
| Foundation: | 1 December 1979 |
| House Type: | Local authority |
| Leader1 Type: | President |
| Leader1: | Mohd Syukri Azaari |
| Leader2 Type: | District Secretary |
| Leader2: | Mohd Ainurridha Ahmad Majdi |
| Meeting Place: | Kompleks MDPT, Seri Iskandar, 32610 Bandar Seri Iskandar, Perak Darul Ridzuan. |
| Motto: | Berkhidmat Untuk Rakyat (Serve the People) |
Perak Tengah District (Central Perak) is a district in Perak, Malaysia. It is administered by the Perak Tengah District Council, which is based at the town of Seri Iskandar. Parit is however the largest settlement in the area. The district is well known for its historical sites in the Pasir Salak.[4] Smaller towns in the district include Bota, Lambor and Kampung Gajah.
Perak Tengah District is divided into 12 mukims, which are:[5] [6]
The following is based on Department of Statistics Malaysia 2010 census.
| Ethnic groups in Perat Tengah, 2010 census | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | Percentage | ||
| 94,664 | 97.0% | ||
| 1,291 | 1.3% | ||
| 1,426 | 1.5% | ||
| Others | 149 | 0.2% | |
| Total | 97,530 | 100% | |
List of Perak Tengah district representatives in the Federal Parliament (Dewan Rakyat)
| Parliament | Seat Name | Member of Parliament | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| P69 | Muhammad Ismi Mat Taib | ||
| P73 | Jamaluddin Yahya | ||
List of Perak Tengah district representatives in the State Legislative Assembly of Perak
| Parliament | State | Seat Name | State Assemblyman | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P69 | N39 | Khairudin Abu Hanipah | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) | |
| P69 | N40 | Najihatussalehah Ahmad | ||
| P73 | N50 | Zafarulazlan Zan | ||
Highways 109 and 5 are the main roads in the district, as well as 72 which goes to Parit and 73 to Batu Gajah.
Rail services are not available in the district; the nearest station is in Batu Gajah.