| LC control no. | no2014107488 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Teluk Intan (Perak, Malaysia) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Malaysia--Teluk Intan (Perak) |
| Variant(s) | Anshun (Perak, Malaysia) 安順 (Perak, Malaysia) |
| See also | Telok Anson (Perak, Malaysia) |
| Beginning date | 1982 |
| Associated country | Malaysia |
| Special note | Non-Latin script reference not evaluated. |
| Found in | Geonet, Aug. 13, 2014: (approved: Teluk Intan; variants: Telok Anson; Teluk Anson; Perak; PPL; 04°01ʹ33ʺN 101°01ʹ17ʺE; 4.0259, 101.0213) Wikipedia, Aug. 13, 2014: (Teluk Intan (安順 = Anshun) is a town located in the state of Perak in Malaysia. It is the largest town in Hilir Perak district and third largest town in the state of Perak; In the early days, the town was known as Teluk Mak Intan [no access point found in OCLC], after a female Mandailing trader; During the British protectorate era, the named was changed to Teluk Anson (Anson Bay), in honour of a British Officer and last Lieutenant-Governor of Penang, Major-General Sir Archibald Edward Harbord Anson who drew the plan of the modern township in 1882; In 1982 during the centenary of the town's establishment, the name was changed again to Teluk Intan (Diamond Bay) by the Sultan of Perak) |
| Geographic area code | a-my--- |
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