The flag of the state of Perak, in Malaysia, is a tricolour, made of three equal horizontal bands coloured white (top), yellow, and black (bottom). It has a ratio of 1:2. Image File history File links Flag_of_Perak. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Perak. ... Image File history File links FIAV_110100. ... State anthem: Allah Lanjutkan Usia Sultan Capital Ipoh Royal capital Kuala Kangsar Ruling party Barisan Nasional - Sultan Sultan Azlan Shah - Menteri Besar Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali History - Pangkor treaty 1874 - Federated into FMS 1895 - Japanese occupation 1942 - Accession into Federation of Malaya 1948 Area - Total 21,006 km² Population - 2005...
The stripes on the flag symbolizes the three branches of the Perak royal family. The white stripe represents the Sultan, yellow represents the Raja Muda (the crown prince) and black represents the Raja Di Hilir, which is the next inline after the crown prince. Sultan of Perak is one of the oldest hereditary seats among the Malay states. ...
The colors of the flag plus red forms the basis of the color used in the Federated Malay States (Negeri Negeri Melayu Bersekutu) flag. The Federated Malay States (FMS) was a federation of four states on the Malay Peninsula - Pahang, Perak, Selangor, and Negeri Sembilan - established by the British government in 1895, and lasted until 1946, when they together with the Straits Settlements and the Unfederated Malay States formed the Malayan Union. ...