Beluran Town | |
Native Name: | Pekan Beluran |
Native Name Lang: | ms |
Settlement Type: | Town and district capital |
Image Alt: | Beluran town centre |
Coordinates: | 5.8833°N 117.5667°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Malaysia |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | Division |
Subdivision Name2: | Sandakan |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Beluran |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Total: | 3,132 |
Beluran (ms|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.