Peringgit

{{Short description|Mukim in Melaka Tengah, Malacca, Malaysia}}

{{Infobox settlement

| official_name = Peringgit

| settlement_type = Suburb of Malacca City

| translit_lang1 = Other

| image_skyline = Peringgit.JPG

| image_caption =

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{flag|Malaysia}}

| subdivision_type1 = State

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_type3 = City

| subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Malacca}}

| subdivision_name2 = Melaka Tengah

| subdivision_name3 = Malacca City

| coordinates = {{Coord|2|13|17.1|N|102|15|19.3|E|type:city_region:MY|display=inline,title}}

| pushpin_map = Malaysia_Malacca_Malacca_City

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Peringgit is a suburb of Malacca City and a mukim of Melaka Tengah District in the Malaysian state of Malacca. It is home to several bungalows functioning as government offices and quarters or state galleries, which were built during British colonial era and located at the top of the Bukit Peringgit Hill.{{cite web|url=http://lib.perdana.org.my/PLF/Digitisation/OCR/OCR2%20-%20KCHIK/folder%20lama/News_2006_april%202010/News_2007/30-May-2007/NST/OTHERS/NST-17042007a.pdf|title=Colonial-era bungalows to become historical galleries}}{{cite web|url=https://www.pressreader.com/malaysia/the-star-malaysia/20180709/281496457043144|title=CM Official Residence}}

Economy

  • Lotus's Supermarket Peringgit{{cite web|url=https://corp.lotuss.com.my/store/lotuss-melaka|title=Lotus's Peringgit}}

Education

File:Peringgit Religious Primary School.JPG

  • Peringgit National Primary School (Sekolah Kebangsaan Peringgit)
  • Peringgit JAIM Religious Primary School (Sekolah Rendah Agama Peringgit)

Tourist attractions

= Former tourist attractions =

Transportation

Peringgit is home to Melaka Sentral, the largest bus station in the state of Malacca and its main transportation hub.{{cite web|url=https://www.melakasentral.com.my/|title=Melaka Sentral Website}}

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