Sibu District
Administrative district in Sarawak, Malaysia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about an administrative district in Sarawak, Malaysia. For the city, see Sibu. For the administrative division, see Sibu Division.
Sibu District is an administrative district in Sibu Division, Sarawak, Malaysia covering a total area of 2229.8 km2.[2] It can be divided into Sibu Town area (129.5 km2)[3] and the rural areas (2,100.3 km2). The satellite township of Sibu Jaya (26 km away from the Sibu city) is included in the rural areas.[4] Sibu District is under the purview of Sibu District Office located at Sibu Islamic Complex, Sibu City. There are currently two local authorities namely Sibu Municipal Council (SMC)[3] and Sibu Rural District Council (SRDC)[5] that administers Sibu City and Sibu rural areas respectively.
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Sibu District | |
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District Office location | Sibu |
Local area government(s) | Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) Sibu Rural District Council (SRDC) |
Area | |
• Total | 2,229.8 km2 (860.9 sq mi) |
Population (2010)[1] | |
• Total | 240,165 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
District Officer | Awang Yusup bin Awang Mostapha |
License plate prefix | QS |
Ethnicity[1] | Chinese (47.2%) Iban (28.0%) Malay (10.0%) Melanau (5.9%) Non-Malaysians (5.9%) Bidayuh (0.73%) |
Website | http://www.sibudo.sarawak.gov.my/ |
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