Sandakan
city in Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia
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Summary
Sandakan is a city[1]. Sandakan draws 1,252 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #574 of 5,534).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Sandakan Division[3]
- Country: Malaysia[4]
- Instance of: big city[5]
- Postal code: 90000–90999[6]
- Commons category: Sandakan[7]
- Located in time zone: UTC+08:00[8]
- Local dialing code: 089[9]
- Inception: 1658[10]
- Official website: http://www.mps.sabah.gov.my/[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:Sandakan[12]
- Population: 396,290[13]
- Capital of: British North Borneo[14]
- Official name: Sandakan[15]
- Native label: Sandakan[16]
- Elevation above sea level: 10 m[17]
- Area: 2,266,239,596 m²[18]
Why It Matters
Sandakan has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] Sandakan is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]