Kapit Division

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Kapit Division is an administrative division in the interior of Sarawak, Malaysia, known for its vast rainforest, sparse population, and reliance on river transport.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Kapit Division canonical 3
Kapital Division 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
division of Sarawak
borderedBy Bintulu Division
Indonesia
Miri Division
Sibu Division
capital Kapit
climate tropical rainforest climate
country Malaysia
governingBody Resident’s Office Kapit
hasEthnicGroup Chinese
Iban
Malay
Melanau
Orang Ulu
hasInfrastructure Bakun Dam
Murum Dam
hasLocalGovernment Belaga District Office
Kapit District Council
Song District Council
hasProtectedArea Baleh National Park
Batang Ai National Park
Danum National Park, Sarawak section
Lanjak Entimau Wildlife Sanctuary
hasSettlement Belaga
Kapit
Song
knownFor reliance on river transport
sparse population
vast rainforest
locatedIn Borneo
Sarawak
majorEconomicActivity eco-tourism
logging
pepper cultivation
rubber cultivation
subsistence agriculture
partOf interior of Sarawak
subdivisionOf State of Sarawak
linked to: Sarawak
timeZone Malaysia Time
transportMode express boat
longboat
river barge
traversedByRiver Balui River NERFINISHED
Batang Baleh
Rajang River
utcOffset +8
vegetation equatorial rainforest

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rajang River flowsThrough Kapit Division
Kapit locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Kapit Division
Murum Dam locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Kapital Division
subject linked to: Murum Dam on Murum River
linked to: Kapit Division
Kapit partOf Kapit Division
subject linked to: Kapit (for express boats)