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Sri Aman | |
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Division Office location | Simanggang |
Local area government(s) | Majlis Daerah Sri Aman (MDSA) Majlis Daerah Lubok Antu (MDLA), Pantu and Lingga. |
Population (2010[1]) | |
• Total | 93,379 |
Resident | Indit Bangai |
License plate prefix | QB |
Sri Aman Division is one of the twelve administrative divisions in Sarawak, Malaysia. Formerly part of the Second Division, which included Betong, Sri Aman Division has a total area of 5,466.7 square kilometres. It was formerly known as Simanggang District.
Sri Aman Division contains two administrative districts: Sri Aman and Lubok Antu. The total population is 93,379. The population is generally culturally mixed, with Iban, Malay and Chinese predominating.
The economy of the division is mostly agricultural. Sri Aman Division is in the largest farming area of Sarawak.
The Division also contains the Batang Ai National Park and the Maludam National Park, and tourism, especially ecotourism, and cultural tourism to the Iban longhouses is an important part of the local economy.