Balai Ringin is a town and constituency in Serian District, Serian Division, Sarawak, Malaysia,[1] about half an hour drive from Serian town along the Pan Borneo Highway.[2] It lies approximately 75.3 kilometres (47 mi) southeast of the state capital Kuching. The area is predominantly inhabited by Iban tribespeople, though there are a few Malay villages. Balai Ringin is now as the part of Greater Kuching Coordinated Development Agency (GKCDA) area, along with Kuching, Samarahan, Serian, and Bau.
Balai Ringin | |
|---|---|
  Balai Ringin | |
| Coordinates: 1°03′N 110°45′E / 1.05°N 110.75°E | |
| Country |  Malaysia |
| State |  Sarawak |
| Elevation | 76 m (249 ft) |
Neighbouring settlements include:
- Kampung Sepan 2.6 kilometres (1.6 mi) northwest
- Kampung Bayur 2.6 kilometres (1.6 mi) southwest
- Kampung Batu Kudi 3.7 kilometres (2.3 mi) west
- Kampung Muboi 3.7 kilometres (2.3 mi) west
- Kampung Linsat 3.7 kilometres (2.3 mi) west
Buses edit
| Route No. | Operating Route | Operator |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Serian-Balai Ringin | Serian Kedup Transport |
State constituency edit
References edit
- ^ "Balai Ringin, Malaysia". Geonames. 2010-08-09. Retrieved 2010-12-27.
- ^ "Welcome to Balai-Ringin.com". 2010-07-07. Archived from the original on 2011-02-02. Retrieved 2010-12-31.