# Belaga District, Sarawak – Villages, Map & Nearest Services > Source: https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/sarawak/belaga/ District · Sarawak # Belaga Belaga is a district of Malaysia in Sarawak. It covers **19,560.0 km²**. 45 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 37 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 19,560km² - 37mapped services - 164 mtypical elevation ## Where is Belaga? Belaga lies in [Sarawak](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/sarawak/), [Malaysia](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/). It borders 4 other districts: [Bintulu](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/sarawak/bintulu/), [Kapit](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/sarawak/kapit/), [Marudi](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/sarawak/marudi/) and [Tatau](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/sarawak/tatau/). By area it is the 2nd largest of 144 districts in Malaysia. It covers 15.8% of [Sarawak](https://wherepedia.org/malaysia/sarawak/). The centre of Belaga is about 1,397 km in a straight line from Kuala Lumpur, the capital. It is about 447 km from Kuching, the main town of Sarawak. The centre point is at 2.4757° N, 114.2489° E. Source: [UNHCR via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-mys). ## Things to see in and around Belaga OpenStreetMap lists 8 named sights in Belaga: 5 attractions; 2 waterfalls; 1 monument. - Ngamba Mbu'u Waterfall · waterfall - Spakau Stone Quarry · waterfall - Boat crossing · attraction - Government Rest House · attraction - Long house - Rumah Panjang Aging Long Da'ah · attraction - Long house - Rumah Panjang Kejaman Neh Long Liten · attraction - Long house - Rumah Panjang Uma Aging · attraction - Belaga Landmark · monument Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Belaga - Time zoneUTC+8, no daylight saving · Asia/Kuching - CurrencyRinggit (MYR) - Country calling code+60 - LanguagesMalay, English, Chinese, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam - Plug typesType G · 240 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Long Apung Airport (LPU) · Long Apung-Borneo Island117 km - Bintulu Airport (BTU) · Bintulu154 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 06:15) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:18, sunset around 18:17). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Belaga Open gazetteers list **45 villages, towns and localities** in Belaga. The largest with a recorded population: Belaga (22,502) and Long Singu (200). Settlements here lie between about 40 m and 1,082 m above sea level (median 164 m). - Batu Kasi - Belaga - Kampung Danum - Kampung Kayan - Kampung Tanjong - Kejaman - Kelian - Kuala Kapuas - Lebu' Kulit - Long Geng - Long Jawi - Long Juman - Long Liko - Long Luar - Long Murum - Long Singu - Long Tingen - Longhouse Kejaman - Nanga Jalangai - Nanga Jemoreng - Punan Lusong - Rumah Aging - Rumah Apan - Rumah Baka - Rumah Balui Ukap - Rumah Daro - Rumah Kabing - Rumah Kahai - Rumah Kulit - Rumah Lesong - Rumah Long Bangan - Rumah Matu - Rumah Nyabong - Rumah Pawa - Rumah Punan Biau - Rumah Punan Laging - Rumah Punan Tulan - Rumah Sambob - Rumah Sekapan Pier - Rumah Tugang - Rumah Ukit - SK Nanga Telawan - Sungai Asap Resettlement Scheme - Sungai Tasak - Uma' Sambop Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Belaga Named natural and historic features inside Belaga, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 456 rivers and streams. - Batang Balui - Batang Belaga - Sungai Abanang - Sungai Abang - Sungai Abang - Sungai Abit - Sungai Adah - Sungai Adam - Sungai Aging - Sungai Ah - Sungai Ahap - Sungai Ai - Sungai Ajang - Sungai Alat - Sungai Alit - Sungai Angan - Sungai Anya - Sungai Anyah - Sungai Anyut - Sungai Apat - Sungai Apat - Sungai Apo - Sungai Arok - Sungai Asang …and 432 more. ### Coast and islands 3 islands. - Pulau Besuar - Pulau Mapu - Pulau Tikus ### Hills and mountains 29 mountains; 8 hills. - Bukit Salong · 1,573 m - Kayo Hill · 1,496 m - Bukit Beluyau · 1,487 m - Bukit Robertson · 1,458 m - Bukit Lempong · 1,424 m - Bukit Kumbong · 1,372 m - Mudung Batu Bora · 1,372 m - Bukit Dulit · 1,281 m - Bukit Ajau · 1,210 m - Mudung Selidang · 1,202 m - Bukit Skalap South · 1,194 m - Bukit Sekalap · 1,120 m - Bukit Pilan · 1,012 m - Batu Bilasat · 978 m - Bukit Kuang · 940 m - Bukit Alat · 914 m - Gunong Taman · 899 m - Bukit Busing · 844 m - Gunung Lumut · 828 m - Bukit Nyuki · 814 m - Gunung Tuneong · 688 m - Gunung Kajang · 667 m - Bukit Punan · 666 m - Mudung Dema · 659 m …and 13 more. ### Forests and nature 1 forest. - Kebulu Protected Forest ### Getting around 1 airport; 1 airfield. - Belaga Airport - Long Geng Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Belaga and the best time to visit In Belaga, the warmest month is May (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jan (22 °C). About 3,360 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (380 mm) and the driest Jul (224 mm). No month is both mild and dry, so plan around the rains. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 22 380 Feb 23 237 Mar 23 233 Apr 23 268 May 23 246 Jun 23 233 Jul 23 224 Aug 23 240 Sep 23 254 Oct 23 313 Nov 23 351 Dec 23 380 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Belaga Need Nearest mapped Distance Hotel Naurah homestay/chalet · Belaga 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.40719&mlon=114.03284#map=17/2.40719/114.03284) School Lusong Laku Belaga · Belaga 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.46494&mlon=114.24802#map=17/2.46494/114.24802) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Belaga Places mapped inside Belaga in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals4 - Banks1 - ATMs1 - Hotels12 - Schools9 - Colleges and universities1 - Restaurants4 - Police stations4 - Dental clinics1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other districts in Sarawak - Asajaya - Bau - Betong - Bintulu - Dalat - Daro - Julau - Kanowit - Kapit - Kuching - Lawas - Limbang - Lubok Antu - Lundu - Marudi - Matu - Meradong - Miri - Mukah - Pakan - Samarahan - Saratok - Sarikei - Selangau - Serian - Sibu - Simunjan - Song - Sri Aman - Tatau ## Quick answers - Where is Belaga?In Sarawak, Malaysia - What borders Belaga?Bintulu, Kapit, Marudi and Tatau - What is there to see in Belaga?Belaga Landmark, Boat crossing, Government Rest House, Long house - Rumah Panjang Aging Long Da'ah - What time zone is Belaga in?UTC+8 - What currency is used in Belaga?Ringgit (MYR) - What language is spoken in Belaga?Malay, English, Chinese (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Belaga?45 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Belaga?Settlements lie between 40 m and 1,082 m - What is the highest point in Belaga?Bukit Salong (1,573 m, GeoNames elevation model) - How many hospitals are in Belaga?4 mapped - How many banks are in Belaga?1 mapped - How many ATMs are in Belaga?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Belaga?MY1303 (OCHA common operational dataset)