Sabah, Malaysia

Sabah is one of 16 primary administrative regions in Malaysia with a population of approximately 285,000 people.

Facts and figures on Sabah at a glance

Region name: Sabah (Sabah)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 285,000 people
Country: Malaysia
Continent: Asia

The regional headquarters of Sabah (Sabah) is located in the regional capital Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu) with a population of 500,421 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Sabah's regional capital Kota Kinabalu to Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur) is approximately 1,627 km (1,011 mi).

Facts and figures about Sabah
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Sabah Sabah285,000 peopleKota Kinabalu Kota Kinabalu500,421 people

Compare with other regions in Malaysia.

Map of Sabah

Map of Sabah

Information on Sabah

Information on Sabah
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Sabah SabahKota Kinabalu Kota Kinabalu25MalaysiaAsia

Time in Sabah

Time in Sabah
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 6:28am (06:28h)NoFri, 19 Apr 2024 - 6:28am (06:28h)UTC +8.0Asia/Kuching

Geographic coordinates of Sabah

Latitude & Longitude of Sabah
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map5°30'00.0"N (5.5000000°)117°00'00.0"E (117.0000000°)

Subregions in Sabah

There are 25 administrative subregions in Sabah.
Subregions in Sabah
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Bahagian Kudat Bahagian Kudat1.---
Bahagian Sandakan Bahagian Sandakan2.---
Bahagian Tawau Bahagian Tawau3.---
Beaufort Beaufort4.---
Beluran Beluran5.---
Keningau Keningau6.---
Kinabatangan Kinabatangan7.---
Kota Belud Kota Belud8.---
Kota Kinabalu Kota Kinabalu9.-Kota Kinabalu Kota Kinabalu500,421
Kota Marudu Kota Marudu10.---
Kuala Penyu Kuala Penyu11.---
Kunak Kunak12.---
Lahad Datu Lahad Datu13.---
Nabawan Nabawan14.---
Papar Papar15.---
Penampang Penampang16.---
Pitas Pitas17.---
Putatan Putatan18.---
Ranau Ranau19.---
Semporna Semporna20.---
Sipitang Sipitang21.---
Tambunan Tambunan22.---
Tenom District Tenom District23.---
Tongod Tongod24.---
Tuaran Tuaran25.---

External sources of information on Sabah

Sabah on Wikipedia