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Lingga is a
small coastal fishing town, in Sri Aman Division, Sarawak,
east Malaysia, near where the Lupar River (Batang Lupar) debouches into
the sea.
Commercial activities is limited to seventeen small stores in the town,
all of which are run by local Chinese merchants. The population of Lingga
has stagnated, the lack of job opportunities has caused significant exodus
of local population to more developed towns for better livelihood.
Lingga is
also popularly known as "Crocodile Town" for numerous sightings of
crocodile in the nearby river. The most common type of fish-produce is "terobok".
Sources:
Wikipedia
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