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The library is a two-storey building with a total floor area of 229.672  square meter.<br><br>
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* 23 support staff
 
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* 315,398 printed books
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* 350,800 printed materials
 
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* 33,776 adults
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* 33,871 adults
* 20,854 children/minors
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* 9,390 children/minors
 
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* 12 computers
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* 2 computers
 
* Internet connection
 
* Internet connection
 
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* 352,049 book loans
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* 243,244 book loans
 
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Revision as of 14:59, 6 July 2020

The Sibu Municipal Council Public Library or Sibu Public Library is managed by the Sibu Municipal Council to cater for the information needs of the communities in Sibu Town and it sub-urban areas.

Brief History

The Library originated from a Methodist Missionary Library in early 1950s. It was taken over by Sibu Urban District Council (SUDC) in 1955. From 1962 to 1985 it was located at the former SUDC (now SMC) town hall at Jalan Wong Nai Siong. In 1986, the library was moved to its present building.

Address and Contacts

Address Contacts
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Sibu Public Library
Jalan Keranji
96000 Sibu
Sarawak, Malaysia

Tel. 6-084-314225
Fax. 6-084-320240


Fast Facts

The library is a two-storey building with a total floor area of 2,229.672 square meter.

* 2019 statistics
Number of Staff Collections Membership Internet/Multimedia Facilities Usage
  • 23 support staff




  • 350,800 printed materials




  • 33,871 adults
  • 9,390 children/minors



  • 2 computers
  • Internet connection



  • 243,244 book loans




Branch Libraries

01) Sukun Public Library
02) Grand Heights Public Library