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Sarawak Key facts

Capital

The capital of Sarawak is Kuching with a population of 579,900.

Area [km2]

124,450

Population

2,500,000

Time difference

GMT +8

Top domain

.my

Sarawak Climate and weather

Tropical monsoon climate

Currency

Malaysian Ringgit

Currency code

MYR

Official Language

The official language of Sarawak is Bahasa Malaysia, "Malay".

Other Languages in Sarawak

English, Chinese, many indigenous languages and dialects

Religions

The main religions in Sarawak are Muslim, Buddhist, Christian, other.

Ethnic Groups

The main ethnic groups of Sarawak are Dayak Iban, Chinese, Malay, Melanau, Dayak Bidayuh, Dayak Orang Ulu, Dayak Kayan, Dayak Kelabit, Dayak Kenyah, Dayak Penan, Sebob/Chebob (in all, more than 40 sub-ethnic groups).

GDP

n.a.

GDP per capita

US $ 15,700 (average for Malaysia as a whole)

Industriesin Sarawak

The main industries of Sarawak include LNG and crude petroleum, tropical hardwood timber, construction, palm oil, sago, and pepper.

Business Opportunities

The Business opportunities in Sarawak include LNG and crude petroleum, tropical hardwood timber, construction, palm oil, sago, and pepper and the tourism industry.


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