
Simpang Pulai (
Jawi: سيمڤڠ ڤولاي; ;
Tamil: சிம்பாங் புலாய்) is a town in
Kinta District
The Kinta District is a district in Perak, Malaysia. It contains the state capital Ipoh.
History
Kinta District was once famous for its tin, being one of the major tin producers in the 18th century.
Administrative divisions
Kinta District is d ...
,
Perak
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, and Selangor to the south. Thailand's ...
,
Malaysia.
Transportation
Car
As mentioned earlier, highway
Federal Route 1, the premier north–south federal highway of Peninsular Malaysia, passes here.
Simpang Pulai is perhaps famous for being the newest gateway for Perakian motorists to the east coast states of
Pahang,
Kelantan and
Terengganu – the
Second East–West Highway
Second East–West Highway ( ms, Lebuhraya Timur–Barat Kedua), also known as Simpang Pulai–Kuala Berang Highway, Federal Route 185 and Federal Route 36, is a highway in Peninsular Malaysia which connects Simpang Pulai in Perak to Kuala Jener ...
(
Federal Route 185) begins here, passes through
Cameron Highlands in Pahang, then
Gua Musang in Kelantan before terminating in Kuala Jenderis in
Hulu Terengganu.
The
PLUS Expressway exit 137 serves Simpang Pulai.
Other features
A Ria Moda Jakel Trading Textile Company opened its branch here at the corner lot of the Simpang Pulai intersection.
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Kinta District
Towns in Perak