NOTA GEOGRAFI
Sarawak
A state of Malaysia — the facts, from the daily game.
NOTA · Black stands for Sarawak's natural wealth — petroleum and timber — and the nine-pointed star for the nine divisions its people live in.
Sumber: Sarawak Government — Sarawak State Flag ↗
Sumber: Sarawak Government — Sarawak State Flag ↗
| Capital | Kuching |
|---|---|
| Population | 2.5 million (DOSM 2023) |
| Land neighbours | Sabah |
| Largest towns | Kuching (511.5K) · Miri (225.9K) · Sibu (181.5K) · Bintulu (135.1K) |
| Top GDP sectors | Services (RM54.5B) · Manufacturing (RM37.7B) · Mining & quarrying (RM29.6B) · Agriculture (RM15.0B) |
Moment in History
Ruled for over a century by the Brooke family of 'White Rajahs', beginning with James Brooke in 1841.
Sumber: Britannica — Brooke Raj ↗Landmark
Mulu Caves — Home to the Sarawak Chamber — at roughly 600 m long and 415 m wide, the largest known cave chamber on Earth — in a park UNESCO-listed since 2000.
Sumber: UNESCO World Heritage — Gunung Mulu National Park ↗