Samarahan Division
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Divisions of Sarawak |
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Kota Samarahan | |
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Resident | -- | |
Local area government(s) | Majlis Perbandaran Kota Samarahan (MPKS) Majlis Daerah Asajaya (MDA) Majlis Daerah Serian (MDS) Majlis Daerah Simunjan {MDS) |
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License plate prefix | QC |
Samarahan Division is one of the eleven administrative divisions in Sarawak, east Malaysia, on the island of Borneo. Formerly part of the First Division, which included Kuching, it became a separate Division in 1985. Samarahan Division has a total area of 4,967.4 square kilometers.
Samarahan Division contains four administrative districts: Samarahan, Asajaya, Serian and Simunjan. The total population is 204,900 per the year 2000 census. The population is culturally mixed, with mostly Bidayuh, Iban, Malay and Chinese predominating.
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Divisions | Betong Division • Bintulu Division • Kapit Division • Kuching Division • Limbang Division • Miri Division • Mukah Division • Samarahan Division • Sarikei Division • Sibu Division • Sri Aman Division |
Cities | Kuching (capital) • Miri |
Towns | Asajaya • Ba'kelalan • Bau • Belaga • Betong • Bintangor • Bintulu • Dalat • Daro • Debak • Julau • Kanowit • Kapit • Kota Samarahan • Lawas • Limbang • Lingga • Lubok Antu • Lundu • Mato • Meradong • Mukah • Marudi • Pakan • Pusa • Saratok • Sarikei • Sebuyau • Serian • Selangau • Sibu • Simunjan • Song • Spaoh • Sri Aman • Tanjung Kidurong • Tatau • Tebedu |