Malaysia
Sabah
Keningau

Keningau

Keningau is the capital of the Keningau District in the of , . It is the fifth-largest town in Sabah, as well one of the oldest.
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  • Type: City with 151,000 residents
  • Description: city in Sabah, Malaysia
  • Also known as: “Kaningow” and “Kengingan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Keningau Airport and Keningau Heritage Museum.

Aerodrome
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, alternately Keningau Airstrip, is a privately owned domestic airport serving the city of Keningau in the state of , . It is 2.5 km from Keningau Town.

Museum
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a located at Mahathir Park in Keningau District of , Malaysia.

Monument
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The Keningau is a in Keningau, which was specially erected to commemorate the merger of the British Crown Colony of North Borneo with the former colony of Sarawak and states of the Federation of Malaya to form .

Keningau

Latitude
5.3317° or 5° 19′ 54″ north
Longitude
116.1523° or 116° 9′ 8″ east
Population
151,000
Elevation
277 metres (909 feet)
IATA airport code
KGU
United Nations Location Code
MY KGU
Open location code
6PQR85J2+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369496714
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1734098
Wiki­data ID
Q1299852
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Keningau” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كنينقاو”
  • Arabic: “كينينغاو”
  • Asturian: “Keningau”
  • Bengali: “কেনিঙ্গাউ”
  • Cebuano: “Keningau”
  • Central Bikol: “Keningau”
  • Chinese: “根地咬”
  • Chinese: “根地咬县”
  • Chinese: “根地咬縣”
  • Danish: “Keningau”
  • Dutch: “Keningau”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كينينجاو”
  • Finnish: “Keningau”
  • French: “Keningau”
  • German: “Keningau”
  • Greek: “Κένινγκαου”
  • Gujarati: “કેનિન્ગૌ”
  • Hindi: “केनिंगआउ”
  • Indonesian: “Keningau”
  • Italian: “Keningau”
  • Japanese: “クニンガウ”
  • Japanese: “ケニンガウ”
  • Kadazan Dusun: “Keningau”
  • Kannada: “ಕೇನಿನ್ಗಾವ್”
  • Korean: “케닌가우”
  • Latvian: “Keninga”
  • Lithuanian: “Keningas”
  • Malay: “Keningau”
  • Marathi: “कोंनऊ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Keningau”
  • Norwegian: “Keningau”
  • Persian: “کنینگائو”
  • Polish: “Keningau”
  • Portuguese: “Keningau”
  • Russian: “Кенингау”
  • Sinhala: “කෙනින්ගෞ”
  • Spanish: “Keningau”
  • Swedish: “Keningau”
  • Tamil: “கெனிங்காவு”
  • Telugu: “కేనింగుఁ”
  • Thai: “เกอนีเงา”
  • Thai: “เคนินโก”
  • Turkish: “Keningau”
  • Ukrainian: “Кенінгау”
  • Urdu: “کینینجاو”
  • Urdu: “کینینگاو”
  • Vietnamese: “Keningau”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Tanah Perkuburan Orang-orang Islam Ar-Rahim and Masjid Ar Rahim Pekan Keningau.

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