Tatau

Tatau is a town, and the capital of the Tatau District (4,945.8 square kilometres) in Bintulu Division, Sarawak, Malaysia. The district's reported total population for Tatau (year 2010 census) was 30,383.[1][2] Tatau became a district in 1987. Before that it was a Sub District under Bintulu District. The main spoken languages are Iban, Kenyah, Beketan and Punan.

Tatau
Tatau
Coordinates: 2°53′0″N 112°51′0″E
Country Malaysia
State Sarawak
Population
 (2000)
  Total25,300

Education

Secondary school

  • SMK Tatau

Primary school

  • SK Tatau
  • SJK(C) Chung Hua Tatau
  • SK Ulu Kakus
  • SK Tatau
  • SK Sungai Bagian
  • SK Sangan Iban
  • SK Rumah Keseng
  • SK Rh Tayai
  • SK Ng Tau
  • SK Ng Penyarai
  • SK Kuala Tatau
  • SK Kuala Serupai
  • SK Kuala Annau
  • SK Kelawit

Pan Borneo Highway project

As the part of the Pan Borneo Highway, Tatau is put into works package contract (WPC09) from Sg. Arip Bridge to Bintulu Airport Junction. The main proposal is upgrading the existing road from two way lane to four way two lane and constructing a new parallel bridges alongside of the project, including the main Batang Tatau Bridge. It was taken by the turnkey contractor, Lebuhraya Borneo Utara (LBU) Sdn Bhd and the main contractor of this WPC is KKBWCT Joint Venture Sdn Bhd.

References

  1. "The Official Portal of the Sarawak Government". www.sarawak.gov.my. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. "Sarawak (State, Malaysia) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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