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Serikin

Field	Value
name	Serikin
image_skyline	File:Sarawakbau serikinmarket.jpg
image_caption	Serikin weekend border market
coordinates
pushpin_map	Borneo
pushpin_label_position	right
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	Malaysia
subdivision_type1	State
subdivision_name1	Sarawak
population_density_km2	auto

Serikin is a small Dayak Bidayuh town in Kuching Division, Sarawak, Federation Of Malaysia. The town is located about 15 km from Bau town and 80 km from Kuching city. Serikin is located on the border of Indonesia and Malaysia. Serikin is called Kampung Jagoi Serikin by the local residents. Residents of Kampong Jagoi Serikin call themselves BiRikin.

The first Headman was Angau Pak Aseng. He was replaced by No'ew Pak Ahong. The third Headman was Mideh anak Guniew or Pak Jiheng. the fourth was Jiheng anak Mideh or Pak Jiming. the fifth was Mecky and the fifth and current (since 2023) is Jepes

Serikin is well known among locals and tourists for its weekend market. Held on each Saturday and Sunday, the market attracts many who come to buy goods from sellers from Indonesia. Serikin Weekend Market was started in 1992.

Located nearby are Kangang Waterfall and Tuboh Waterfall.

Climate

Serikin has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.

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References

"Serikin weekend market {{!}} Sarawak most popular border weekend market.". Sarawak Vacation Destinations.

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