Kuching

Also known as Kuching City, City of Kuching

città della Malaysia, capitale dello stato del Sarawak

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Kuching is the capital and largest city of Sarawak, a state in Malaysia located on the island of Borneo. The city sits along the Sarawak River and is home to over half a million people, making it an important administrative and population center for the region.

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Kuching
Settlement.official_name: City of Kuching
Settlement.settlement_type: State capital city and district capital
Settlement.image_caption: From top, left to right:Kuching skyline from Sarawak River, the Sarawak State Museum, Fort Margherita, The Astana, the Darul Hana bridge near State Assembly building, Chinatown, and iconic cat statues.
Settlement.image_seal: Seal of North Kuching.svg
Settlement.seal_size: 80px
Settlement.seal_type: Commission of the City of Kuching North
Settlement.image_blank_emblem: Seal of South Kuching.svg
Settlement.blank_emblem_size: 80px
Settlement.blank_emblem_type: Council of the City of Kuching South
Settlement.mapframe: yes
Settlement.mapframe zoom: 10
Settlement.map_caption: Location of Kuching in Sarawak
Settlement.pushpin_map: Malaysia Sarawak#Malaysia municipalities#Southeast Asia#Asia
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 275
Settlement.nicknames: "Cat City", Bandaraya Perpaduan
Settlement.mottoes: "For a cultured society"(motto of Kuching North City Hall);"Service for the society"(motto of Kuching South City Council)
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: big city
Country: Malaysia
Located in: Sarawak
Population: 325132
Area: 431020000
Elevation: 8
Time zone: Time in Malaysia
Capital of: Kuching
Official website: www.dbku.gov.my
Image: Sarawak River.jpg

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Commons category: Kuching
topic's main category: Category:Kuching
twinned administrative body: Kōchi-shi
category of associated people: Category:People from Kuching
inception: 1827-00-00
postal code: 93000–93999

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Article · Italiano

Kuching (579.900 abitanti nel 2006) è una città della Malaysia, capoluogo dello stato federale del Sarawak. È la quarta città della federazione per numero di abitanti, e la maggiore sull'isola del Borneo.

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