Kuching District

This article is about an administrative district in Sarawak, Malaysia. For the city, see Kuching. For the administrative division, see Kuching Division.

Kuching District
Daerah Kuching (Malay)
古晋县 (Chinese)
Interactive map of Kuching District
Coordinates: 1°33′40″N 110°20′30″E / 1.56111°N 110.34167°E / 1.56111; 110.34167
CountryMalaysia
StateSarawak
Local area government(s)
  • Kuching Kuching South City Council (MBKS)
  • Commission of the City of Kuching North (DBKU)
  • Padawan Municipal Council (MPP)
Area
 • Total
1,868.83 km2 (721.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
617,887
 • Density330.628/km2 (856.322/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (MST)
Website[1](in Malay)

The Kuching District is an administrative district within Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia. It is subdivided into two subdistricts which are Kuching Proper and Padawan. The population of the entire district was 617,887 at the 2010 Census.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
198076,814—    
198589,490+16.5%
1990102,863+14.9%
1995136,412+32.6%
2004193,285+41.7%
2010283,670+46.8%
2015340,951+20.2%
2024514,658+50.9%
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