Kota Kinabalu District
Kota Kinabalu District
Daerah Kota Kinabalu | |
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.jpg) Kota Kinabalu City Hall. | |
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| Coordinates: 5°58′13″N 116°04′14″E / 5.97028°N 116.07056°E | |
| Country |  Malaysia |
| State |  Sabah |
| Division | West Coast |
| Capital | Kota Kinabalu |
| Government | |
| • District Officer | Yeo Boon Hai |
| Area | |
| • Total | 350 km2 (140 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 462,963 |
| Website | dbkk |
The Kota Kinabalu District (Malay: Daerah Kota Kinabalu) is an administrative district in the Malaysian state of Sabah, part of the West Coast Division which includes the districts of Kota Belud, Kota Kinabalu, Papar, Penampang, Putatan, Ranau and Tuaran. The capital of the district is in Kota Kinabalu City.
Demographics
According to the last census in 2010, the population of the district is 462,963 which made up from a mix of diverse ethnicities and nationalities, with the main ethnic groups are Chinese (20%), Kadazan-Dusun (15%), Bajau (16%), Malay (8%) and Murut (6%).[1] As in other districts of Sabah, there are a significant number of illegal immigrants from the nearby southern Philippines, mainly from the Sulu Archipelago and Mindanao, many of whom are not included in the population statistics.
Gallery
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Kota Kinabalu Basel Church. -
Mary Immaculate Catholic Church. -
Kota Kinabalu Later Day Saint Church. -
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Kota Kinabalu city centre.
See also
References
- ^ "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.
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Further reading
- Treacher, W. H (1891). "British Borneo: sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo". University of California Libraries. Singapore, Govt. print. dept. p. 190.
{{cite web}}: Invalid|ref=harv(help) - Rutter, Owen (1922). "British North Borneo - An Account of its History, Resources and Native Tribes". Cornell University Libraries. Constable & Company Ltd, London. p. 157.
{{cite web}}: Invalid|ref=harv(help) - Tregonning, K. G. (1965). A History Of Modern Sabah (North Borneo 1881–1963). University of Malaya Press.
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External links
Media related to Kota Kinabalu District at Wikimedia Commons
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