Kapit (for express boats)

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Kapit is a riverine town in Sarawak, Malaysia, serving as an important upriver transport hub and gateway for express boat travel along the Rajang River.

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Kapit (for express boats) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf riverine town
town
transport hub
accessCharacteristic historically accessible primarily by river
administrativeStatus division capital
country Malaysia
countrySubdivisionType division capital town
economicActivity provisioning of upriver communities
river trade
timber-related services
hasFunction cargo transit point
passenger transit point
hasInfrastructure express boat terminal
hasTransportConnection Belaga
Sibu
Song
smaller upriver longhouse communities
languageUsed Chinese dialects
Iban
Malay
locatedIn Rajang River
surface form: Rajang River basin
locatedInTimeZone Malaysia Time
locatedOn Rajang River
partOf Kapit Division
primaryAccessRoute river
region central Sarawak
role gateway for express boat travel
upriver transport hub
servesAsGatewayTo interior regions of Sarawak
upriver settlements on the Rajang River
state Sarawak
transportMode express boat
river transport
transportSignificance key stop for express boats between coastal and interior Sarawak
utcOffset +8
waterwayImportance major node on the Rajang River

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Rajang River navigableUpTo Kapit (for express boats)