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Padawan municipality : ウィキペディア英語版 | Padawan municipality
The Padawan municipality is a collective name given to a subset of the Kuching District area which is not administered locally by the Kuching South City Council and the Kuching North City Hall. It has an area of 1771.3 km2, covering the suburbs of the Kuching Proper subdistrict and the entire Siburan and Padawan subdistricts.〔 (【引用サイトリンク】 Padawan Municipal Council: Council Profile )〕 The area is currently administered by state-based internal government, Padawan Municipal Council. ==Etymology== The origin of the name "Padawan" came from the combination of Bidayuh words namely ''Padja'' and ''Birawan''. There is a story of a Bidayuh village elder named ''Kinyau'' stayed in an area named ''Sibanyai'' 900 years ago. One day, he discovered white beads which has mystical healing power and they called it ''Birawan''. These beads can also bring peace, prosperity, and tranquility to the area. The village elder has an eldest son named ''Padja''. Therefore, the village elder decided to rename the area as "Padawan" in memory of his son and the mystical beads.
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