Padawan

Padawan is a sub-district of Kuching District, , . The name is also used to refer to the local government in Sarawak, the Padawan Municipal Council, and to Bidayuh Village, which is also known as Kampung Padawan.
  • Type: Town with 698,000 residents
  • Description: municipality in Sarawak, Malaysia
  • Also known as: Padawan, Sarawak

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kota Sentosa.

Town
is a state constituency in , , that has been represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly since 2006. The state constituency was created in the 2005 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting system. is situated 4½ km north of Padawan.

Padawan

Latitude
1.42769° or 1° 25′ 40″ north
Longitude
110.3256° or 110° 19′ 32″ east
Population
698,000
Open location code
6PHGC8HG+36
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2271724930
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Wiki­data ID
Q7123292
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tamil—“Padawan” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 哥打巴达旺
  • Chinese: 巴达旺
  • Chinese: 巴達旺
  • Iban: Padawan
  • Malay: Kota Padawan
  • Malay: Padawan
  • Portuguese: Padawan
  • Tamil: பாடவான் மாவட்டம்

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Padawan Municipal Council and Majlis Perbandaran Padawan.

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