Tapah

thumb|Tapah in Batang Padang District Tapah is a town and the capital of Batang Padang District, Perak, Malaysia. It is one of the two gateway towns to the renowned hill retreat of Cameron Highlands alongside Simpang Pulai, with the latter situated approximately to its north.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Tapah
Settlement.official_name: Tapah Town
Settlement.settlement_type: Town and district capital
Settlement.pushpin_map: Malaysia
Settlement.map_caption: Location of Tapah
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name: Malaysia
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Perak
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Batang Padang
Settlement.image_seal: File:The Seal of Tapah District Council.png
Settlement.timezone: Malaysian Standard Time
Settlement.utc_offset: +8
Settlement.image_skyline: Tapah 5 Dec 2024 07.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Federal Route 1 running through downtown Tapah (main route blocked and diverted for maintenance works as shown in this photo).
Settlement.government_type: Local government
Settlement.governing_body: Tapah District Council