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Malaysia's continental shelf off the coast of its Borneo states of Sabah and Sarawak cover the South China Sea and Sulu Sea to the north, and Celebes Sea to the east. Territorial waters border Indonesia to the east and west, the Philippines to the northeast, and Vietnam to the north.
The small independent nation of Brunei comprises two enclaves in Sarawak. To the south and southeast is the Indonesian portion of Borneo, Kalimantan. [2] East Malaysia lies to the east of Peninsular Malaysia (also known as the States of Malaya), the part of the country on the Malay Peninsula. The two are separated by the South China Sea. [3] [4]
On 19 October 2021, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Sabah and Sarawak Affairs) Maximus Ongkili announced a Bill to be tabled in the coming Parliament sitting after the Special Council on Malaysia Agreement 1963 agreed to Articles 1(2) and 160(2) of the Federal Constitution to restore Sabah and Sarawak as equal partners to ...
Divisions (Malay: bahagian) are the primary subdivisions of Sabah and Sarawak, the states in East Malaysia.Each division is subdivided into districts (daerah) — this is different in Peninsular Malaysia whereby districts are generally the primary subdivisions of a state.
1° 55.2' 8 102° 35.0' 1° 41.2' 9 103° 3.9' 1° 19.5' 10 103° 22.8' 1° 15.0' Territorial sea border end and turning point coordinates 1 101° 00.2' 2° 51.6' This point is located along the continental shelf boundary between Point 4 and 5. 2 101° 12.1' 2° 41.5' Same as Point 5 of the continental shelf boundary 3 101° 46.5 2° 15.4'
Sarawak has planned to build a new international airport complex, which is located at a new 2,580 acres (10.46 km 2) artificial island nearby Tanjung Embang, Asajaya. It is because the new international airport location is exactly not too far from Kuching District area, and very closer to Samarahan District including Asajaya .
Country Malaysia: State Sarawak: Elevation. 10 m (30 ft) Bekenu (also known as Bekenu Bazaar or Bakenu) is a small fishing town near Miri, in Sarawak, Malaysia. [1]
It is the only country to contain land on both mainland Asia and the Malay Archipelago. [3] Peninsular Malaysia makes up 132,090 square kilometres (51,000 sq mi), [1] or almost 40% of the country's land area, while East Malaysia covers 198,847 square kilometres (76,780 sq mi), or 60%. From the total land area, 1,200 square kilometres (460 sq mi ...