Miri is a coastal city in northeastern Sarawak, Malaysia, located near the border of Brunei, on the island of Borneo. Miri is the second largest city in Sarawak,with a population of 234,541.
Miri is the main tourist gateway to Gunung Mulu National Park, Loagan Bunut National Park, Lambir National Park, Niah National Park and Miri-Sibuti Coral Reef National Park. The Gunung Mulu National Park with its Sarawak Chamber is one of the favourite eco-tourism destinations.
Miri is the birthplace of Sarawak's and Malaysia's petroleum industry, which remains the major industry of the city. The city's other major industries include processed timber, oil palm production and tourism.
Thanks to Isabella for the surprise postcard and the rare beautiful eagle stamp !
Sent: 18 April 2015 Received: 22 April 2015 Travelled: 4 days
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