Kabong District

Kabong
District
Interactive map of Kabong
Country	Malaysia
State	Sarawak
Area
• Total	799 km2 (308 sq mi)
Population  (2024)
• Total	24,381
• Density	30.5/km2 (79.0/sq mi)

Map of Kabong District

Kabong is a district, in Betong Division, Sarawak, Malaysia.

Demographics

Ethnicity

Ethnic composition of Kabong District (2024)

Ethnicities / Nationality			Percentage
Malays			68.92%
Iban			23.87%
Bidayuh			0.14%
Melanau			2.12%
Other Bumiputeras			0.18%
Chinese			3.58%
Indians			0%
Others			0%
Non-Malaysian			1.19%

Ethnicity	2024
	Pop.	%
Malays	16804	68.92%
Iban	5820	23.87%
Bidayuh	35	0.14%
Melanau	516	2.12%
Other Bumiputeras	43	0.18%
Chinese	872	3.58%
Indians	0	0%
Others	0	0%
Malaysian total	24090	98.81%
Non-Malaysian	291	1.19%
Total	24381	100.00%

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1990	3,876	—
1995	5,984	+54.4%
2004	7,890	+31.9%
2010	12,863	+63.0%
2015	18,192	+41.4%
2024	24,381	+34.0%
Source:

Religions

Religion composition in Kabong District (2024)

Religions			Percent
Islam			68.7%
Christianity			23.2%
Buddhism			3.5%
Chinese folk religion			0.7%
Sikhism			0%
Hinduism			0%
Others			2.6%
Non religious			1.3%

Total population of every areas in Kabong, Sarawak. These population are exactly based on their ethnics in Sarawak.

Kabong is the only district that predominantly Sarawak Malay community, especially in Kabong Town and Gerigat. Only Roban area is mostly are community from Iban ethnic.

Transport

Local Bus

Route No.	Operating Route	Operator	Remark
24	Sarikei-Kabong	Borneo Bus