Lingga | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | Malaysia East#Malaysia |
Coordinates: | 1.3547°N 111.1703°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Malaysia |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | Division |
Subdivision Name2: | Sri Aman |
Area Total Km2: | 266.8 |
Elevation M: | 3 |
Population Total: | 4073 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | MST |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Lingga is a town located in Sri Aman Division, Sarawak, Malaysia. It is located in East Malaysia, about 50 kilometres northwest of the division capital Simanggang. As of the year 2020, it had a population of 4,073.[1]
Lingga is situated on the southern bank of Lupar River, with Seterap River running through the town. It has an average elevation of 3 metres above the sea level.[2]
Lingga has a Tropical Rainforest Climate (Af). It sees the most precipitation in December, with 360 mm of average rainfall; and the least precipitation in July, with 173 mm of average rainfall.