Penampang
Majlis Perbandaran Penampang | |
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Big Town and district capital | |
Coordinates: 5°55′00″N 116°07′00″E / 5.91667°N 116.11667°E | |
Country | Malaysia |
State | Sabah |
Division | West Coast |
District | Penampang |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 93,616 |
Penampang (Malay: Pekan Penampang) is the capital of the Penampang District in the West Coast Division of Sabah, Malaysia. Its population was estimated to be around 93,616 in 2010,[1] with ethnic Kadazan as the majority. It contains, or is synonymous with, Donggongon, which as of 2007, it has a population of 78,086.[2]
The town has virtually become a suburb of Kota Kinabalu and considered as part of Greater Kota Kinabalu area.[3]