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Capital of Sabah

The capital of Sabah is Kota Kinabalu, with a population of 532,100.

Area [km2]

73,610

Population of Sabah

3,387,900

Time difference

GMT +8

Top domain

.my

Climate

Tropical monsoon climate

Currency

Malaysian Ringgit

Currency code

MYR

Official Language

The official language of Sabah is Bahasa Malaysia, "Malay".

Other Languages in Sabah

English, Chinese, 50 indigenous languages, and not less than 80 dialects.

Religions

The main religions in Sabah are Muslim, Buddhist, Christian, other.

Ethnic Groups

The main ethnic groups of Sabah are Malay, Dusun/Kadazan, Murut, Paitan, Bajau, Chinese. Other indigenous groups include the Bonggi, Iranun, Ida and the Brunei.

GDP

n.a.

GDP per capita

US $ 15,700 (average for Malaysia as a whole)

Industries

The main industries of Sabah include palm oil, cocoa, rubber, crude petroleum, sawn timber and plywood.

Holidays

Public holidays


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