Sabah, Malaysia · Asia
372,615
Population
Asia
Continent
Kuching
Timezone
MY
Country Code
Tawau (Malaysian: [ˈta wau]), is the capital of the Tawau District in Sabah, Malaysia. It is the third-largest city (or town) in Sabah, after Kota Kinabalu and Sandakan. It is located on the Semporna Peninsula in the southeast coast of the state in the administrative centre of Tawau Division, which is bordered by the Sulu Sea to the east, the Celebes Sea to the south at Cowie Bay and shares a border with North Kalimantan, Indonesia. The town had an estimated population as of 2010, of 113,809, wh...
Coordinates
4.2448°, 117.8911°
Region/State
Sabah
District
Bahagian Tawau
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Country
Malaysia
Region
Sabah
Timezone
Asia/Kuching
Population
372,615
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