Betong District, Sarawak

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Betong District
Daerah Betong
District in Malaysia
Other transcription(s)
 •  Chinese 木中县(Simplified)
木中縣(Traditional)
Mù zhōng xiàn(Hanyu Pinyin)
 •  Tamil பெத்தோங் மாவட்டம்
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Betong District
Coordinates: 1°24′45″N111°31′30″E / 1.41250°N 111.52500°E / 1.41250; 111.52500 Coordinates: 1°24′45″N111°31′30″E / 1.41250°N 111.52500°E / 1.41250; 111.52500
Country Malaysia
State Sarawak
Local area government(s)Betong District Council
Area
 • Total2,493.69 km2 (962.82 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total60,728
 • Density24/km2 (63/sq mi)
Website betongdo.sarawak.gov.my

Betong ( Malay: Daerah Betong) is a district, in Betong Division, Sarawak, Malaysia. [1] [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Malaysia Districts". Statoids.com. Retrieved 3 November 2010.
  2. ↑ "Malaysia: Administrative Division". City Population. Retrieved 30 January 2019.


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