Matu, Sarawak Facts
| Area | 12.1 km² |
| Population | 6,005 |
| Male Population | 2,914 (48.5%) |
| Female Population | 3,091 (51.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +632.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +94.7% |
| Median Age | 22.8 years (Male: 23.5, Female: 22.1) |
| Area Codes | 84 |
| Neighborhoods | Kampung Sekerang Igan |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Malaysia Time |
| Lat & Lng | 2.68333, 111.53333 |
| Postal Codes | 96250 |
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Matu, Sarawak Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 820 | 1,934 | 3,085 | 5,564 | 6,005 |
| Population Density | 67.6 / km² | 159.5 / km² | 254.4 / km² | 458.9 / km² | 495.3 / km² |
Matu, Sarawak Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 80.4% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matu, Sarawak | +578.5% | +187.7% | +80.4% |
| Sarawak | -85.9% | -72.6% | -56.2% |
| Malaysia | +145.8% | +66.5% | +29.4% |
Matu, Sarawak Median Age
Median Age: 22.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matu, Sarawak | 22.8 yrs | 22.1 yrs | 23.5 yrs |
| Sarawak | 24.9 yrs | 24.4 yrs | 25.5 yrs |
| Malaysia | 25.7 yrs | 25.7 yrs | 25.8 yrs |
Matu, Sarawak Population Density
Population Density: 495 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matu, Sarawak | 6,005 | 12.1 km² | 495 / km² |
| Sarawak | 32 | 22.3 km² | 1.4 / km² |
| Malaysia | 29.6 million | 329,840.2 km² | 89.7 / km² |
Matu, Sarawak Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1860 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Matu, Sarawak
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Matu, Sarawak
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Matu, Sarawak CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matu, Sarawak | 42,304 tn | 7.04 tn | 3,489 tons/km² |
| Sarawak | 125 tn | 3.91 tn | 5.6 tons/km² |
| Malaysia | 198,593,412 tn | 6.71 tn | 602.1 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 42,304 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 7.04 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,489 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Matu, Sarawak
Matu is a district and small town in Mukah Division, Sarawak, east Malaysia. Before Mukah Division was established, Matu was within Sibu Division. There are more than 20 villages in the district, with Melanau making up the majority of the population...
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