Paya Besar பாயா பெசார் | |
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ethnic enclave | |
 Arulmigu Annai Karumariamman Temple in Paya Besar | |
| Country | Malaysia |
| State | Kedah |
| Districts | Kulim |
| Government | |
| • Local Authority | City Hall Of Kulim |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
| Dialling code | +60 4 |
Paya Besar serves as the state assembly district and the Parliament Constituency of Padang Serai, Kedah. It is also well known as Kulim Little India. [1]
The local schools are Smk Paya Besar,Sk Paya Besar and SJKT KoSarangapany
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Coordinates: 3°28′N102°01′E / 3.467°N 102.017°E
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