Kapit Division
Kapit Division, formed on 2 April 1973, is one of the twelve administrative divisions in Sarawak, Malaysia. It has a total area of 38,934 km2, and is the largest of the administrative divisions of Sarawak.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Region
- Description: division of Sarawak
- Also known as: “Bahagian Ketujuh”, “Kapit”, and “Seventh Division”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kapit Airport and Fort Sylvia.
Kapit Airport
Aerodrome
Kapit Airport is an airport serving Kapit, a town in the state of Sarawak in Malaysia. It used to be operated by Malaysia Airlines, using the Twin Otter aircraft.
Fort Sylvia
Museum
The Fort Sylvia is a historical fort in Kapit, Sarawak, Malaysia. Built in 1880, it was renamed after Rani Sylvia Brooke, wife of Rajah Charles Vyner Brooke, in 1925.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kapit.
Kapit
Kapit is a town at the upper Rejang River, Sarawak, Malaysia. It can be reached by boat from Sibu or Belaga. As of Jan 2011, there are no speedboats heading north to Belaga due to a new dam up the river.
Kapit Division
- Categories: division of Malaysia and locality
- Location: Sarawak, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
2.0044° or 2° 0′ 16″ northLongitude
112.9363° or 112° 56′ 11″ eastElevation
1,461 metres (4,793 feet)Open location code
6PJJ2W3P+QGOpenStreetMap ID
node 4167076364OpenStreetMap feature
place=region
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Satellite Map
Discover Kapit Division from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Tamil—“Kapit Division” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bahagian Kapit”
- Chinese: “Kapit Séng”
- Chinese: “加帛省”
- Dutch: “Kapit”
- French: “Division de Kapit”
- Iban: “Bagi Menua Kapit”
- Iban: “Begian Kapit”
- Iban: “Kapit”
- Indonesian: “Divisi Kapit”
- Japanese: “カピッ省”
- Malay: “Bahagian Kapit”
- Malay: “Kapit, Sarawak”
- Malay: “Kapit”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kapit Séng”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bahagian Kapit”
- Norwegian: “Bahagian Kapit”
- Russian: “Капит”
- Tamil: “காப்பிட் பிரிவு”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nanga Merit and Rumah Gare.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stadium Kapit and Pejabat Meteorologi Kapit.
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