Beluran

Beluran Town
Pekan Beluran
District Capital
Beluran town centre
Beluran town centre.
Coordinates: 5°53′0″N 117°34′0″E / 5.88333°N 117.56667°E / 5.88333; 117.56667Coordinates: 5°53′0″N 117°34′0″E / 5.88333°N 117.56667°E / 5.88333; 117.56667
Country  Malaysia
State  Sabah
Division Sandakan
District Beluran
Population (2010)
  Total 3,132

Beluran (Malay: Pekan Beluran) is the capital of the Beluran District in the Sandakan Division of Sabah, Malaysia. Its population was estimated to be around 3,132 in 2010.[1] The population is a mixture of many ethnic groups, with the Kadazan-Dusun, Tidong and Orang Sungai communities being the four largest components. The town is located about 88 kilometres from Sandakan town.

References

  1. "Population by ethnic group, Local Authority area and state, Malaysia" (PDF). Department of Statistics, Malaysia. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 February 2012. Retrieved 5 November 2017.

Media related to Beluran at Wikimedia Commons


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.