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Sipitang
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Sipitang () is the capital of the Sipitang District in the Interior Division of Sabah, Malaysia. Its population was estimated to be around 4,298 in 2010. It is the closest town in Sabah to the Sarawak border, and is 44 kilometres south of Beaufort and 144 kilometres south of Kota Kinabalu, the state capital and also is 123 kilometres north of Long Pasia, one of the famous attraction in Sabah.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Sipitang
Settlement.official_name
Pekan Sipitang
Settlement.settlement_type
Town and district capital
Settlement.translit_lang1
Other
Settlement.translit_lang1_type1
Jawi
Settlement.translit_lang1_info1
سيڤيتاڠ
Settlement.image_caption
From top, left to right:Esplanade Sipitang, the Shophouse in Downtown, the District Council Building, the City Mosque, the St. John Baptist Church, and the District Office
Settlement.image_map
SabahDistricts-Sipitang-pp.png
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Division
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Interior
Settlement.seat_type
District
Settlement.seat
Sipitang
Settlement.population_as_of
2010
Settlement.population_total
4,298

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Wikidata facts

Country
Malaysia
Time zone
UTC+08:00
Official website
www.sabah.gov.my/pd.sptg
Image
Sipitang Sabah Esplanad-Sipitang-04.jpg
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Commons category
Sipitang
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Sipitang () is the capital of the Sipitang District in the Interior Division of Sabah, Malaysia. Its population was estimated to be around 4,298 in 2010. It is the closest town in Sabah to the Sarawak border, and is 44 kilometres south of Beaufort and 144 kilometres south of Kota Kinabalu, the state capital and also is 123 kilometres north of Long Pasia, one of the famous attraction in Sabah.

== Economy == thumb|Sabah Forest Industry factory

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