Sarawak, Malaysia · Asia
Kapit sits on the route: 45 minutes from Nanga Merit.
Kapit is a town located in Sarawak, Malaysia. With a population of 33,014, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Kapit sits in Malaysia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Kuching time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kapit to your route.
Kapit is a town and the capital of Kapit District in Kapit Division, Sarawak, Malaysia on the south bank of the Rajang River. The district comprises 15,595.6 square kilometres and as of 2020, it has a population of 65,800.
Kapit is accessible by boat (slightly more than 2 hours from Sibu by express boat), lightRead more
aircraft, and most recently by road. Reaching Kapit by car and bus from Sibu takes about 1 hour 30 minutes or about 1 hour from Song. It is the vibrant commercial and social center for the middle Rajang River catering to the longhouse communities and timber camps. It is an excellent base for exploring nearby longhouses or for arranging trips to the Upper Rejang and Balleh Rivers.
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Kapit is located in Sarawak, Malaysia, Asia. The coordinates are 1.9955 latitude, 112.9325 longitude.
Kapit has a population of approximately 33,014 people, making it a town in Malaysia.
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