Papar

Papar is the capital of the in the of , . Its population was estimated to be around 124,420 in 2010, which is divided between Bruneian Malay, Kadazan-Dusun, and Bajau.
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  • Type: Town with 124,000 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Malaysia
  • Also known as: Papar, Malaysia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Papar and SM St Joseph Papar.

Railway station
railway station is one of four main railway station on the Western Sabah Railway Line located in , , Malaysia.

School
SMK St Joseph Papar is a Malaysian secondary school in Papar, Malaysia. It was established in 1953.

School
is a national secondary school located in East Malaysia's Papar district. This school was established in 2001.

Papar

Latitude
5.73302° or 5° 43′ 59″ north
Longitude
115.9321° or 115° 55′ 56″ east
Population
124,000
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
United Nations Location Code
MY PAP
Open location code
6PQQPWMJ+6R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369496783
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1733353
Wiki­data ID
Q1025365
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to West Coast Bajau—“Papar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بابار
  • Banjar: Papar, Sabah
  • Cebuano: Papar
  • Chinese: 吧巴
  • Chinese: 吧巴县
  • Chinese: 吧巴縣
  • Danish: Papar
  • Dutch: Papar
  • French: Papar
  • German: Papar
  • Indonesian: Papar, Sabah
  • Indonesian: Papar
  • Irish: Papar
  • Kadazan Dusun: Papar
  • Korean: 파파르
  • Malay: Papar
  • Malay: ڤاڤر
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Papar
  • Norwegian: Papar
  • Tamil: ‘பாப்பார்
  • Tamil: பாப்பார்
  • Vietnamese: Papar, Malaysia
  • Vietnamese: Papar
  • West Coast Bajau: Papar

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Majlis Daerah Papar and Gelanggang Bola Keranjang.

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