Menumbok
Menumbok | ||
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Coordinates | 5 ° 18 ′ N , 115 ° 22 ′ E | |
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Country | Malaysia | |
Sabah | ||
ISO 3166-2 | MY-12 | |
surface | 19,165 km² | |
Website | www.sabah.gov.my/dkmb/ | |
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Assistant District Officer | AG Tajudin Bin Hj Ag Bahar | |
Pejabat Daerah Kecil Menumbok local government building
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Menumbok , sometimes also Menumbuk , is a parish and a sub-district in the western part of the Malaysian state of Sabah . The center of the municipality is located at the mouth of the Sungai Klias and the northern end of Brunei Bay . Menumbok is part of the Interior Division and is located about 165 kilometers by road southwest of the state capital Kota Kinabalu . Administratively it belongs to the Kuala Penyu district .
Infrastructure
Menumbok is the pier for ferry traffic between Sabah and Labuan . Due to the short distance, the Menumbok-Labuan route is the fastest and cheapest connection to the federal territory of Labuan.
politics
Menumbok belongs to the constituency P.177 ( Beaufort ). In the Legislative Assembly of Sabah ( Dewan Undangan Negeri Sabah ) the sub-district is represented by the MP from the constituency of Kuala Penyu N.26.
Division of the sub-district
The Membakut sub-district is divided into three municipal administrations (mukim) :
- Mukim Mempakul with the city of Menumbok and the settlements of Mempakul, Kampung Laut Menumbok, Kampung Darat Menumbok, Kampung Bukit Nuri, Kampung Peringan and Kampung Sarap / Siampak
- Mukim Tanjung Aru with the settlements (kampung) Tanjung Aru, Sangkabok, Lambidan, Melikai, Manggis / Golong-Golongan, Jungkun and Jagus
- Mukim Kilugus with the settlements (kampung) Kilugus, Siaun, Sinapokan, Matadan, Kelampun, Kepayan Skim and Batu Linting
See also
literature
- KG Tregonning: A History Of Modern Sabah (North Borneo 1881–1963) , 2nd edition, University of Malaya Press, Kuala Lumpur, 1965, reprint 1967.
- Owen Rutter: British North Borneo - An Account of its History, Ressources and Native Tribes , Constable & Company Ltd, London, 1922.
- WH Treacher: British Borneo - Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan and North Borneo , Singapore, Government print department, 1891.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Pejabat Daerah Kecil Menumbok ( Memento of the original from May 10, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. ; Accessed July 12, 2012