![]() ![]() Cheaper cost of houses, aside from rapid urbanisation, is one of the factors,” he added. Note : Population projections based on the Population And Housing Census of Malaysia 2010, adjusted for under. and Chinese form a majority of the population, which also includes Malays, Bidayah (Land Dayaks), and Melanaus. “I can honestly Kota Samarahan is booming rapidly with fast-growing population as compared to what it was 15 years ago. Sarawak became the southern province of the sultanate of Brunei when the Majapahit empire. A former North Borneo civil servant, who conducted the census of Brunei, North Borneo and Sarawak in 1960, reflects on the changes in the demographics of the. He said to-date there were some 50,000 residential homes excluding shopping malls, shop lots and offices. Sarawak presented considerable problems for the introduction of these. Imprint: Kuching, Sarawak : Printed at the G.P.O. The latter can never hope to cater for more than a minority of the rural population. The purpose of the courtesy visit was to foster closer ties between the two local dailies and the local council. Sarawak : census of population taken on 15th June 1960 : additional tables. Minos, who, recently, had his term of office extended by another two years, was giving updates regarding current and upcoming development projects here. “A standard three-bedroom house here is priced at slightly over RM300,000,” he said during a courtesy visit by senior editors of New Sarawak Tribune and Suara Sarawak led by their chief executive officer Datuk Dr Jeniri Amir. However, this population is distributed over a large area resulting in Sarawak having the lowest population density in the country with only 20 people per km 2. World Bank (2018) documented that Sarawak has the. The 2015 census of Malaysia reported a population of 2,636,000 in Sarawak, making it the fourth most populous state. ![]() KOTA SAMARAHAN: The comparatively cheaper cost of residential homes has significantly contributed to the town’s fast-growing population, currently estimated at 300,000.ĭatuk Peter Minos, chairman of Kota Samarahan Municipal Council (MPKS), said the prices of residential homes here were cheaper by more than 10 percent compared to in Kuching city. total population of Sarawak is estimated to be 2.8 million (Department of Statistics.
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