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 Sarawak |
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State Flag
Red symbolises the courage, confidence and sacrifices of the people in their efforts to achieve and maintain progress in the state. Yellow represents the supremacy of the law and the unity
found amongst Sarawak's diverse races. Black denotes the abundant natural resources of Sarawak: petroleum and timber. Theyellow nine-pointed star represents the nine divisions and the aspirations of the people to improve their quality of life. |
State Emblem / Logo
The Bunga Raya (Hibiscus) - the national flower appears on the
right and left of the bird's legs while the banner or ribbon on which the bird's stand carries the new State Motto "Bersatu,
Berusaha, Berbakti" (United, Industrious, Dedicated). Positioned on the bird's chest is a shield bearing the state colours-black, red and yellow. | |
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Nickname(s): Land of the Hornbills |
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Motto : "Bersatu, Berusaha, Berbakti" "Unity, Effort, Duteous" |
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Anthem : Ibu Pertiwiku (My Motherland) |
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Capital |
Kuching |
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Divisions |
Betong
Bintulu
Kapit
Kuching
Limbang
Miri
Mukah
Samarahan
Sarikei
Sibu
Sri Aman |
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Government |
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- Ruling party |
Barisan Nasional |
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- Yang di-Pertua Negeri |
Abang Muhammad Salahuddin |
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- Chief Minister |
Abdul Taib Mahmud |
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Area |
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- State of Sarawak |
124,450 km2 (48,050.4 sq mi) |
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Population |
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- Density |
20.1/km2 (52.1/sq mi) |
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- Estimate (2009) |
2,504,000 |
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Human Development Index |
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- HDI (2003) |
0.763 (medium) |
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Postal code |
93xxx to 98xxx |
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Calling code |
082 (Kuching), (Samarahan)
083 (Sri Aman), (Betong)
084 (Sibu), (Kapit), (Sarikei), (Mukah)
085 (Miri), (Limbang), (Marudi), (Lawas)
086 (Bintulu), (Belaga) |
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Brunei Sultanate |
19th century |
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Brooke dynasty |
1841 |
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Japanese occupation |
1941-1945 |
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British control |
1946-1963 |
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Accession into Malaysia |
16 September 1963 |
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Website |
www.sarawak.gov.my | |
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