Tuaran

Tuaran is the town and capital of the Tuaran District in the of , . It is located 34 kilometres north of the state capital , and is strategically situated along the main highway linking Kota Kinabalu with the north of Sabah.
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  • Type: Town with 102,000 residents
  • Description: district capital in Sabah, Malaysia
  • Also known as: “Tuaran Village”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tamparuli.

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is a town and sub-district located in the Tuaran District of , Malaysia, on the island of . It is approximately 38 kilometres northeast of , the state capital of Sabah. is situated 6 km southeast of Tuaran.

Tuaran

Latitude
6.17629° or 6° 10′ 35″ north
Longitude
116.23281° or 116° 13′ 58″ east
Population
102,000
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
6PRR56GM+G4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369494559
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1736696
Wiki­data ID
Q1895616
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Tuaran” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تواران”
  • Asturian: “Tuaran”
  • Central Bikol: “Tuaran”
  • Chinese: “斗亚兰”
  • Chinese: “斗亚兰县”
  • Chinese: “斗亞蘭”
  • Chinese: “鬥亞蘭縣”
  • Dutch: “Tuaran”
  • French: “Tuaran”
  • German: “Tuaran”
  • Indonesian: “Tuaran”
  • Japanese: “トゥアラン”
  • Kadazan Dusun: “Tuaran”
  • Korean: “투아란”
  • Malay: “Tuaran”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tuaran”
  • Norwegian: “Tuaran”
  • Persian: “توران (مالزی)”
  • Persian: “توران”
  • Spanish: “Tuaran”
  • Tamil: “துவாரான்”
  • Urdu: “توآران”
  • Vietnamese: “Tuaran”

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