SANDAKAN

Sabah · MALAYSIA (MY) · 5.84°N / 118.12°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,734,052

Sandakan is a city in Malaysia with a population of 439,050. It sits at 5.84/118.12, runs on Asia/Kuching, is 10 km from Taman Rajawali.

Population 439,050

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Kuching

All facts

fields

Country: Malaysia
Subdivision: Sabah
Coords: 5.84°N / 118.12°E
UTC offset: +8
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km

NW Taman Rajawali Sabah 10,000 10.0 km

NE Taganak Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao 2,638 33.6 km

SW Kinabatangan Sabah 10,256 40.8 km

Air access

nearby

SDK

Sandakan Airport

Medium airport

0.0 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Sandakan?: 439,050 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Sandakan in?: Asia/Kuching.
Which country is Sandakan in?: Malaysia (MY).
Which airport serves Sandakan?: Sandakan Airport (SDK).
How far is Sandakan from Kuala Lumpur?: About 1,846 km.
Does Sandakan have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Malaysia?: English.
What currency is used in Malaysia?: Malaysian Ringgit.
How many cities are in Malaysia?: 739 on record.
Which admin region is Sandakan in?: Sabah.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1734052

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1734052,
    "name": "Sandakan",
    "ascii_name": "Sandakan",
    "country_code": "MY",
    "population": 439050,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Kuching",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 5.8402,
    "longitude": 118.1179
  }
}

Context

comparatives

43.9x the population of Taman Rajawali.
10 km from Taman Rajawali.
Same timezone (Asia/Kuching) as 101 other cities in Malaysia.