City

Sambas

South-eastern Asia

Sambas is a town on the island of Kalimantan, Indonesia, and the regency seat of Sambas Regency, one of the regencies of West Kalimantan province.

Facts

Population

60,880 1

Area (sq km)

220.03 1

Population Estimate Year

2024 1

Latitude

1.3625 degrees north 1

Longitude

109.30417 degrees east 1

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Source Bubur pedas (source article)History

Quote, History

This type of porridge comes from the Malays on Sambas in West Kalimantan and later adapted as the food for the Sarawak Malays.

Sources

1. Sambas (town) - Wikipedia

Demographics section
had increased to 60,880 at the official estimates for mid 2024.
Demographics section, estimate year
had increased to 60,880 at the official estimates for mid 2024.
Geography section
With an area of 220.03 square kilometres (84.95 sq mi), Sambas town area covers just 3.7% of the area of Sambas Regency.
Infobox (Coordinates), latitude
1°21′45″N 109°18′15″E / 1.36250°N 109.30417°E
Infobox (Coordinates), longitude
1°21′45″N 109°18′15″E / 1.36250°N 109.30417°E
In Group: Cities of South-eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field

Wikidata: Sambas

Wikidata Q4198288, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source

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