Lawas, Malaysia

Lawas is a mid-size place in the region of Sarawak in Malaysia with a population of approximately 38,385 people and is one of the largest places in Malaysia. Find all facts and information about Lawas.

Facts and figures on Lawas at a glance

Name: Lawas (Lawas)
Status: Mid-size place
Population: 38,385 people
Region name (Level 2): Lawas
Region name (Level 1): Sarawak
Country: Malaysia
Continent: Asia

Lawas is located in the region of Sarawak. Sarawak's capital Kuching (Kuching) is approximately 673 km / 418 mi away from Lawas (as the crow flies). The distance from Lawas to Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur) is approximately 1,536 km / 954 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Lawas
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Lawas LawasMid-size place38,385 peopleSarawak Sarawak

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Information on Lawas

Information on Lawas
Place nameRegion name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Lawas LawasLawas LawasSarawak SarawakMalaysiaAsia

Time in Lawas

Time in Lawas
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 - 5:20pm (17:20h)NoMon, 29 Apr 2024 - 5:20pm (17:20h)UTC +8.0Asia/Kuching

Geographic coordinates of Lawas

Latitude & Longitude of Lawas
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map4°51'37.4"N (4.8604000°)115°24'32.4"E (115.4090000°)

Distances from Lawas

Distances from Lawas
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
538 km north of the equator12,775 km east of the prime meridianDistances from Lawas

Places around Lawas

6 places found within 5 km around Lawas. You can expand the radius of your search:
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Places in the regional area of Lawas
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
Kampong Lawas Kampong Lawas-1.4 km 0.9 mishow
Kampung Sitakong Kampung Sitakong-2.2 km 1.4 mishow
Kampung Belipat Kampung Belipat-2.9 km 1.8 mishow
Kampung Surabaya Kampung Surabaya-3.1 km 1.9 mishow
Kampung Gaya Kampung Gaya-4.4 km 2.7 mishow
Kampung Melipat Kampung Melipat-4.7 km 2.9 mishow

Airports around Lawas

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Airports in the regional area of Lawas
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Lawas Airport Lawas AirportLWY, WBGW1.3 km 0.8 mishow

External sources of information on Lawas

Lawas on Wikipedia