Serian Public Library

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The Serian District Council Library or the Serian Public Library was et up the Serian District Council to cater for the information of users in Serian Town and its surrounding areas.

Brief History

Serian District Council Library or the Serian Public Library started as a reading room on a piece of land along the Serian River in the early 1960’s. In 1969, the library moved an annex to the Serian District Council Office which was formerly called the Upper Sadong District Council. In 1984, a new double storey building was built costing RM271,000 next to the Serian District Council office. The library building was officially launch by the late Datuk Edward Jeli, the Minister of Local Government of Sarawak, on 28 March 1985.

In 1994, renovation work was done to the basement of the library resulting in what is today building is a 3- storey building.

Address and Contacts

Address Contacts
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Serian Public Library
No. 1, Jalan Bunga Tanjung
94700 Serian
Sarawak, Malaysia

Tel. 6-082-874610
Fax. 6-082-874799


Operating Hours

  • Monday - Friday : 10.00am - 5.00pm


Fast Facts

The library is a two-storey building with a total floor area of 301.6 square meter.

* 2021 statistics
Number of Staff Collections Membership Internet/Multimedia Facilities Usage
  • 8 support staff




  • 33,495 printed materials
  • 1 Digital material




  • 272 adults
  • 357 children/minors



  • 1 Computers
  • Internet Services




  • 454 book loans




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