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Sabah is divided into five administrative divisions and 27 districts. Malay is the official language of the state; [20] [21] and Islam is the state religion, but other religions may be practised. [22] Sabah is known for its traditional musical instrument, the sompoton. Sabah has abundant natural resources, and its economy is strongly export ...
The history of Sabah can be traced back to about 23–30,000 years ago when evidence suggests the earliest human settlement in the region existed. The history is interwoven with the history of Brunei and the history of Malaysia, which Sabah was previously part of and is currently part of respectively. The earliest recorded history of Sabah ...
The second largest indigenous group of Sabah is the Bajau. The Bajaus in Sabah are generally divided into two main groups: the West Coast and East Coast. [28] The West Coast Bajau generally lived in land and were known for their traditional horse culture. [34] They mostly settled the area from Kota Belud, Kota Kinabalu, Tuaran, and Papar.
Dusun is the collective name of an indigenous ethnic group to the Malaysian state of Sabah of North Borneo.Collectively, they form the largest ethnic group in Sabah. The Dusun people have been internationally recognised as indigenous to Borneo since 2004 as per the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Kadazan-Dusun. Kadazandusun (also written as Kadazan-Dusun or Mamasok) are the largest ethnic group in Sabah, Malaysia, an amalgamation of the closely related indigenous Kadazan and Dusun peoples. [2] ". Kadazandusun" is an umbrella term that encompasses both the Kadazan and Dusun peoples. They are also known as Mamasok Sabah, meaning ...
On 11 February 2013, a group of approximately 100–200 individuals, some of them armed, arrived by boat in Lahad Datu, Sabah, from Simunul island, Tawi-Tawi, in the southern Philippines. [89] They were sent by Jamalul Kiram III, one of the claimants to the throne of the Sultanate of Sulu. Their objective was to assert their unresolved ...
Tausūg people. Tidung people. Categories: Sabah. Ethnic groups in Malaysia. Ethnic groups in Southeast Asia. Indigenous peoples of Southeast Asia. Hidden category: Commons category link is on Wikidata.
Kaum India di Sabah. Total population. 5,962. 2.5% of Sabah total population (2015) [1] Regions with significant populations. Malaysia (Kota Kinabalu, Lahad Datu and Sandakan) Languages. Tamil (Malaysian Tamil) majority/dominant, and English (Tanglish and Manglish) Other Indian languages: Telugu, Punjabi, Malayalam.