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Semporna

Semporna is a city on east coast of . It has a population of around 135,000. While there is not much to see and do in Semporna itself, it is frequently used as a gateway for diving and snorkeling trips to the nearby islands of , , , , Maiga and others.
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  • Type: Town with 62,600 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Malaysia
  • Also known as: “Semporna Settlement”, “Sempurna”, “Simporan”, and “Simporna”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Semporna Airport.

Aerodrome
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an airport serving the town of Semporna in the state of . At present, the airport is not served by any commercial civilian flights.

Semporna

Latitude
4.4791° or 4° 28′ 45″ north
Longitude
118.6119° or 118° 36′ 43″ east
Population
62,600
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
IATA airport code
SMM
Open location code
6PPWFJH6+JQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1081971908
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1733697
Wiki­data ID
Q2140804
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Semporna” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سمبورنا”
  • Asturian: “Semporna”
  • Balinese: “Semporna”
  • Betawi: “Semporna”
  • Cebuano: “Semporna”
  • Chinese: “仙本那”
  • Chinese: “仙本那县”
  • Chinese: “仙本那縣”
  • Dutch: “Semporna”
  • French: “Semporna”
  • German: “Semporna”
  • Indonesian: “Semporna”
  • Irish: “Semporna”
  • Italian: “Semporna”
  • Japanese: “センポーナ”
  • Japanese: “センポルナ”
  • Javanese: “Semporna”
  • Kadazan Dusun: “Semporna”
  • Malay: “Semporna”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Semporna”
  • Norwegian: “Semporna”
  • Polish: “Semporna”
  • Russian: “Семпорна”
  • Spanish: “Semporna”
  • Tamil: “செம்பூர்ணா”
  • Vietnamese: “Semporna”
  • Yue Chinese: “仙本那”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Semporna”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.