Bintangor, Sarawak

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Bintangor is a town, and the capital of the Meradong District in Sarikei Division, of Sarawak, East Malaysia situated along the Rejang River. There were express boat services connecting between Bintangor, Sarikei and Sibu town in the 70s and 80s. Now road connections between these towns has become a faster mode of transport. The town is known for it gastromony, including the "Limau Bintangor" fruit and "Bintangor Ganagpua". The old name of Bintangor is Binatang.

[edit] Education

Malaysian Teachers Education Institute (Rajang Campus) is located about 14 kilometers from the town itself.

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