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SARAWAK
Sarawak also known as Bumi Kenyalang is one of two states in East Malaysia and
it is the largest state in Malaysia bordering Kalimantan, Indonesia and Sabah.
The state is richest with economic resources, namely natural gas, petroleum,
timber and oil palm. Sarawak has 27 major ethnic groups such as Iban, Malay,
Chinese, Melanau and Bidayuh.
POPULATION PROJECTION FOR THE FOURTH QUARTER OF 2020*
Population Birth Death
2,821,900 8,844 3,685
*The number of live births and deaths refer to preliminary figures. State
*Total population refers to estimates. Constituencies
Capital Royal Town Parliamentary 82
KUCHING –
31
Agriculture Mining &
Quarrying
16.6%
28.7%
Manufacturing ECONOMIC Construction
GROWTH
11.7% (%) 6.6%
O66 FFICIAL YEAR BOOK 2020 Services GDP
6.0% 2.5%
Source: www.dosm.gov.my
Sarawak also known as Bumi Kenyalang is one of two states in East Malaysia and
it is the largest state in Malaysia bordering Kalimantan, Indonesia and Sabah.
The state is richest with economic resources, namely natural gas, petroleum,
timber and oil palm. Sarawak has 27 major ethnic groups such as Iban, Malay,
Chinese, Melanau and Bidayuh.
POPULATION PROJECTION FOR THE FOURTH QUARTER OF 2020*
Population Birth Death
2,821,900 8,844 3,685
*The number of live births and deaths refer to preliminary figures. State
*Total population refers to estimates. Constituencies
Capital Royal Town Parliamentary 82
KUCHING –
31
Agriculture Mining &
Quarrying
16.6%
28.7%
Manufacturing ECONOMIC Construction
GROWTH
11.7% (%) 6.6%
O66 FFICIAL YEAR BOOK 2020 Services GDP
6.0% 2.5%
Source: www.dosm.gov.my
