Lingga, Malaysia

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Lingga
Town
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Lingga
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Lingga
Coordinates: 01°21′17″N111°10′13″E / 1.35472°N 111.17028°E / 1.35472; 111.17028
Country Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
State Sarawak
Division Sri Aman
Area
 • Total266.8 km2 (103.0 sq mi)
Elevation
3 m (10 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total4,073
 • Density15/km2 (40/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (MST)

Lingga is a town located in Sri Aman Division, Sarawak, Malaysia. It is located in East Malaysia, about 50 kilometres northwest of the division capital Simanggang. As of the year 2020, it had a population of 4,073. [1]

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Geography

Lingga is situated on the southern bank of Lupar River, with Seterap River running through the town. It has an average elevation of 3 metres above the sea level. [2]

Climate

Lingga has a Tropical Rainforest Climate (Af). It sees the most precipitation in December, with 360 mm of average rainfall; and the least precipitation in July, with 173 mm of average rainfall.

Climate data for Lingga
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)28.8
(83.8)		29.1
(84.4)		29.7
(85.5)		30.1
(86.2)		30.3
(86.5)		30.0
(86.0)		30.0
(86.0)		30.3
(86.5)		29.9
(85.8)		29.7
(85.5)		29.3
(84.7)		29.0
(84.2)		29.7
(85.4)
Daily mean °C (°F)25.3
(77.5)		25.4
(77.7)		25.9
(78.6)		26.2
(79.2)		26.5
(79.7)		26.4
(79.5)		26.2
(79.2)		26.3
(79.3)		26.1
(79.0)		25.8
(78.4)		25.6
(78.1)		25.4
(77.7)		25.9
(78.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)23.1
(73.6)		23.1
(73.6)		23.4
(74.1)		23.8
(74.8)		24.0
(75.2)		23.7
(74.7)		23.4
(74.1)		23.5
(74.3)		23.5
(74.3)		23.4
(74.1)		23.3
(73.9)		23.3
(73.9)		23.5
(74.2)
Average rainfall mm (inches)334
(13.1)		271
(10.7)		273
(10.7)		278
(10.9)		237
(9.3)		192
(7.6)		173
(6.8)		188
(7.4)		249
(9.8)		304
(12.0)		322
(12.7)		360
(14.2)		3,181
(125.2)
Source: Climate-Data.org [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Sri Aman (District, Malaysia) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  2. ↑ "Lingga topographic map, elevation, terrain". Topographic maps. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  3. ↑ "Lingga climate: Temperature Lingga & Weather By Month - Climate-Data.org". en.climate-data.org. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
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