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The Batu Gajah Hospital (HBG; Malay: Hospital Batu Gajah) is government founded rural general hospital in Batu Gajah, Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia.
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| Geography | |
| Location | Batu Gajah, Kinta, Perak, Malaysia |
| Coordinates | 4°28′46.9″N 101°2′3.8″E / 4.479694°N 101.034389°E |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Public |
| Funding | Public hospital |
| Type | District General, Community |
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| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 160 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1880 |
The hospital was constructed in 1880 by the British Malaya government. In 1941, the hospital was taken over by the Japanese government. In 1946, the hospital opened its X-ray department. In 1956, a nursing training center was opened at the hospital. In 1976, the hospital lost its general hospital status over Ipoh Hospital.[1]
The hospital on top of a 55-hectare of land.[1]
- ^ a b Chye, Kooi Loong. "Sejarah Hospital Batu Gajah". Hospital Batu Gajah. Retrieved 4 November 2016.