Siburan District Explained

Siburan District
Image Blank Emblem:Flag of Sarawak.svg
Blank Emblem Type:Districts of Sarawak
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Seat Type:District Office location
Seat:Siburan
Parts Type:Local area government(s)
Parts:Serian District Council
Blank Name:District Officer
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Siburan District (Chinese: 新生村) is a town and district under the Serian Division, Sarawak, Malaysia. It is 26 km (16 miles) by road from Kuching.

Governance

Previously a suburb of metropolitan Kuching, Siburan was made an autonomous sub-district and transferred from Kuching Division to the newly-formed Serian Division in April 2015.[1]

Siburan was upgraded to a full district in November 2021.[2]

Local government

Serian District Council (Majlis Daerah Serian)

Parliament

Puncak Borneo (Willie Mongin - GPS)

State assemblyman

Mambong (Jerip Susil - GPS)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Adenan isytihar Serian bahagian baharu di Sarawak . 2 July 2024.
  2. News: Abang Johari: Siburan elevated to district, Balai Ringin sub-district . 20 November 2022 . The Borneo Post . 27 November 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220620061450/https://www.theborneopost.com/2021/11/27/abang-johari-siburan-elevated-to-district-balai-ringin-sub-district/ . 20 June 2022.