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Labuan

Labuan, Malaysia · Asia

About Labuan

Labuan sits on the route: 25 minutes from Kampong Menumbok.

Labuan is in Malaysia, with about 95,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Kampong Menumbok, about 14 km away.

Labuan (), officially the Federal Territory of Labuan (Malay: Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan), is an island federal territory of Malaysia. It includes Labuan Island and six smaller islands off the coast of the state of Sabah in East Malaysia. Labuan's capital is Victoria, which is best known as an offshore financial

Read more centre offering international financial and business services via Labuan IBFC since 1990, as well as being an offshore support hub for deepwater oil and gas activities in the region. It is also a tourist destination for people travelling through Sabah, nearby Bruneians, and scuba divers. The name Labuan derives from the Malay word labuhan, which means 'harbour'.

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Labuan is in Labuan, Malaysia, about 14 km from Kampong Menumbok.

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Quick Information

Population
95,120
Continent
Asia
Country
Malaysia
Region
Labuan
Timezone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Coordinates
5.2803, 115.2475

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Malaysia

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
994
Driving side
left
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When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

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Kuala Penyu

🇲🇾 Malaysia

51 km awayPop. 24,200

Bandar Seri Begawan

🇧🇳 Brunei

55 km awayPop. 64,409

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