Song is a
town, and the capital of the Song District (3,935.2 square kilometers) in
Kapit Division, Sarawak, east
Malaysia. Song is situated by the banks of the Katibas River, a tributary
of the Rejang River.
The Iban (Sea dayak) people form the majority in Song, followed by the
Orang Ulu, Chinese, Malay, Melanau and Bidayuh. It is an important
stopover for river traffic going up the Rejang River.
Song is
only accessible by express boats along Rejang River. There are hourly
express boat services connecting Song, Sibu,
Kanowit, Kapit and
Belaga. It is approximately 2 hours journey from
Sibu and an hour from Kapit.
The express boats services are provided frequently at Song Wharf Terminal.
Sources:
Wikipedia
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