Samariang Muslim Cemetery

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Established1977
CountryMalaysia
Coordinates1°36′03″N 110°20′11″E / 1.6008°N 110.3365°E / 1.6008; 110.3365
Samariang Muslim Cemetery
Interactive map of Samariang Muslim Cemetery
Details
Established1977
Location
CountryMalaysia
Coordinates1°36′03″N 110°20′11″E / 1.6008°N 110.3365°E / 1.6008; 110.3365
TypePublic Muslim cemetery
Owned byDewan Bandaraya Kuching Utara (DBKU)
Sarawak Islamic Religious Department (JAIS)
Size62 acre[1]
No. of graves>15,000 (2018)[1]

The Samariang Muslim Cemetery is the largest Muslim cemetery in Kuching city, Sarawak, Malaysia. It is located near Kampung Samariang near Petra Jaya. It is the final resting place of many prominent Malay Sarawakian personalities.

Notable burials

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