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Bintulu, Sarawak, Malaysia – Malaysia Flag

Current Date And Time In Bintulu, Malaysia

Monday, 27 July 2026
06:32:17 MYT
State: Sarawak
Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (MYT)
Population: 151,617
District: Bahagian Bintulu

🌎 Bintulu, Sarawak, Malaysia – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Bintulu, a city in Sarawak, Malaysia in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Bintulu — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Bintulu, Sarawak Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameBintulu
District / CountyBahagian Bintulu
StateSarawak
CountryMalaysia
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population151,617
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Sarawak#4 of 68 cities with population data
Currency
NameMalaysian Ringgit
Code ISO-4217MYR
SymbolRM
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+60
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.my
Elevation
In Meter8
In Feet26
GPS Coordinates
Latitude3.17
Longitude113.03
Decimal Degrees (DD)3.167° N 113.033° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)3° 10' 0" N 113° 1' 60" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)3° 10' N 113° 2' E
Location Context
Distance to Sarawak Capital350 km West-Southwest of Kuching
Nearest City in Another CountryKampung Sungai Teraban, Brunei (203 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+08:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:25 AM
Sunset🌅 06:43 PM
Day Length12h 18m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Kuching
Founded / Incorporated1862-01-01

Bintulu – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Bintulu, Sarawak

Bintulu is a city situated in Sarawak, Malaysia, within Asia. It falls under Bahagian Bintulu, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Bintulu as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Sarawak

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Bintulu

The latitude and longitude of Bintulu pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 8 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Bintulu on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Bintulu

Bintulu runs on UTC +08:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Bintulu

Payments and pricing in Bintulu run on Malaysian Ringgit (MYR), shown with the symbol RM. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Bintulu exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Bintulu

To ring a number in Bintulu from outside Malaysia, dial +60 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Bintulu and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Bintulu's Standing Within Sarawak

By recorded population, Bintulu ranks #4 of 68 cities in Sarawak. It lies about 350 km West-Southwest of Kuching, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Sarawak market. › Cities near Bintulu

📊 How This Bintulu Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Bintulu into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Bintulu to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Sarawak market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Bintulu. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Bintulu

👥 What is the population of Bintulu?

Bintulu has a recorded population of approximately 151,617 people. That places it #4 of 68 cities with population data in Sarawak. Browse more cities in Sarawak for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Bintulu in?

Bintulu sits within Bahagian Bintulu, is part of Sarawak in Malaysia. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Bintulu in?

Bintulu keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 06:25 AM and sets around 06:43 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Bintulu?

Businesses and shops in Bintulu price in Malaysian ringgit (MYR), written with the symbol RM. Check live rates on our Bintulu currency page.

📍 How far is Bintulu from the state capital?

Bintulu is about 350 km West-Southwest of Kuching, the capital of Sarawak. See cities near Bintulu for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Bintulu lands you closest to Kampung Sungai Teraban, Brunei, about 203 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Bintulu sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.