Tebedu (also known as Bandar Mutiara) is a border town in the Serian division of southwestern Sarawak, Malaysia, on the Indonesia-Malaysia border. It lies 63.2 kilometres (39 mi) south of the state capital Kuching. It is the administrative seat for Tebedu District.
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Tebedu is the first and also the main land crossing between Malaysia and Indonesia. It is located along the main road linking Kuching, Sarawak and Pontianak, West Kalimantan. The town on the Indonesian side of the border is Entikong. In 2010, Matrade Sarawak director Omar Mohd Salleh stated that over 90% of Sarawak's export trade passed through Sungai Tujoh (on the border with Brunei) or through Tebedu.
Most of the town's inhabitants are indigenous people of the Bidayuh tribe. The minority Chinese operate retail and trade offering daily needs to the township.
Neighbouring settlements include:
Kampung Entubu 2.6 kilometres (1.6 mi) southwest
Kampung Bengan 4.1 kilometres (2.5 mi) northwest
Kampung Tama 6.7 kilometres (4.2 mi) northeast
Kampung Sijijak 6.7 kilometres (4.2 mi) northwest
Kampung Sungan 7.4 kilometres (4.6 mi) north
Kampung Tesu 7.6 kilometres (4.7 mi) east
From the Wikipedia article Tebedu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Towns around Tebedu
- Serian28 km NE
- Siburan38 km N
- Bau49 km NW
- Kuching58 km N
- Simunjan59 km NE
- Lundu92 km NW
- Bengkayang105 km W
- Sri Aman124 km E
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