Kanowit
Kanowit is a town and the capital of Kanowit District, Sibu Division, Sarawak, Malaysia, comprising 2,253.5 square kilometres. As of 2010, Kanowit's population is 28,985.- Type: Town with 24,700 residents
- Description: human settlement in Malaysia
- Also known as: “Fort Emma” and “卡诺维特”
Kanowit
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kanowit, Sarawak, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
2.09958° or 2° 5′ 59″ north
Longitude
112.15679° or 112° 9′ 24″ east
Population
24,700
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
6PJJ35X4+RP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Kanowit” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كانويت”
- Chinese: “加拿逸”
- Chinese: “加拿逸县”
- Chinese: “加拿逸縣”
- Dutch: “Kanowit”
- Iban: “Kanowit”
- Indonesian: “Kanowit”
- Irish: “Kanowit”
- Malay: “Kanowit”
- Persian: “کانوویت”
- Persian: “کانویت”
- Tamil: “கனோவிட்”
- Urdu: “کانووٹ”
- Vietnamese: “Kanowit”
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