Beluran (Malay: Pekan Beluran) is the capital of the Beluran District in the Sandakan Division of Sabah, Malaysia. Its population was estimated to be around 3,132 in 2010.[1] The population is a mixture of many ethnic groups, with the Kadazan-Dusun, Tidong and Orang Sungai communities being the four largest components. The town is located about 88 kilometres from Sandakan town.

Beluran Town
Pekan Beluran
Beluran town centre
Beluran town centre.
Location of Beluran Town
Coordinates: 5°53′0″N 117°34′0″E / 5.88333°N 117.56667°E / 5.88333; 117.56667
Country Malaysia
State Sabah
DivisionSandakan
DistrictBeluran
Population
 (2010)
 • Total3,132

References edit

  1. ^ "Population by ethnic group, Local Authority area and state, Malaysia" (PDF). Department of Statistics, Malaysia. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 February 2012. Retrieved 5 November 2017.

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