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Situated on the north-western coast of Borneo, the Land of Hornbills
beckons the visitor with its rich rainforests, intricate rivers, pepper,
and the diverse lifestyles of its indigenous people.
Sarawak
shares its boundaries with Indonesia's Kalimantan in the south and Brunei
and Sabah in the north-east.
Sarawak is Malaysia's largest state, covering an area of 124,450sq.km.
and is divided into nine Divisions with the city of Kuching as its capital.
Two-thirds of its land is under rainforests and its population of 1.7
million is made up of 23 ethnic groups. Sarawak is best known for its
natural and cultural wonders.
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