Tatau is a town, and the capital of the Tatau District in Bintulu Division, Sarawak, Malaysia. The district's reported total population for Tatau was 31,920 in 2020. 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.
Education Secondary school SMK Tatau
Primary school SK Tatau SJK(C) Chung Hua Tatau SK Ulu Kakus SK Tatau SK Sungai Bagiau 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 SK Nanga Tau SK Nanga Muput SK Rumah Barrau
Pan Borneo Highway project As the part of the Pan Borneo Highway, Tatau is part of a 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 Sdn Bhd and the main contractor of this WPC is KKBWCT Joint Venture Sdn Bhd.
Government The entire Tatau district was governed by Bintulu Development Authority meanwhile its sub-district, Kuala Tatau, which links it to Balingian in Mukah district, are under the administration of Dalat and Mukah District Council.
Transport Local bus Route No.Operating RouteOperatorRemarkB9Bintulu-TatauCPL
Climate Tatau has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.
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