Kuching District
Kuching District | |
|---|---|
| Daerah Kuching | |
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Chinese | 古晋县 |
Location of Kuching District in Sarawak | |
Location of Kuching District in Malaysia | |
| Coordinates: 1°33′40″N 110°20′30″E / 1.56111°N 110.34167°E | |
| Country | Malaysia |
| State | Sarawak |
| Local area government(s) |
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| Area | |
• Total | 1,868.83 km2 (721.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 617,887 |
| • Density | 330/km2 (860/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+8 (Not observed) |
The Kuching District is an administrative district within Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia. It is subdivided into two subdistricts which are Kuching Proper and Padawan. The population of the entire district was 617,887 at the 2010 Census.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 76,814 | — |
| 1985 | 89,490 | +16.5% |
| 1990 | 102,863 | +14.9% |
| 1995 | 136,412 | +32.6% |
| 2004 | 193,285 | +41.7% |
| 2010 | 283,670 | +46.8% |
| 2015 | 340,951 | +20.2% |
| 2024 | 514,658 | +50.9% |
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