Kuching
Kuching is a regional capital in Malaysia with a population of about 402,738.
Kuching, officially the City of Kuching, is the capital and the most populous city in the state of Sarawak in Malaysia. It is also the capital of Kuching Division. The city is on the Sarawak River at the southwestern tip of Sarawak on the island of Borneo and covers an area of 431 km2 (166 sq mi) with a population of about 162,843 in the Kuching North administrative region and 351,815 in the Kuching South administrative region—a total of 514,658 people.
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About Kuching
| Country | Malaysia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | 11 |
| Population | 402,738 |
| Local currency | MYR |
| Coordinates | 1.5500, 110.3333 |
| Time zone | Asia/Kuching |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Large city |
| Distance to the capital | 977 km · Kuala Lumpur |
| Population (Malaysia) | #27 most populated in Malaysia |
| Where on Earth | 1°33′0″N · 110°19′60″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 173 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 9,846 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Bunia (Democratic Republic of the Congo) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -1.55, -69.67 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Singapore | 724 km |
| Beijing | 4,309 km |
| Tokyo | 4,852 km |
| Sydney | 5,807 km |
| Dubai | 6,453 km |
| Moscow | 8,793 km |