Kota Kinabalu

capital of Sabah, Malaysia
Place city_of_malaysia Q137271
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Kota Kinabalu

Summary

Kota Kinabalu is a city of Malaysia[1]. It draws 677 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_malaysia category, ranking #3 of 8).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kota Kinabalu is located in West Coast[3].
  • Kota Kinabalu is in the country of Malaysia[4].
  • Kota Kinabalu's image is recorded as KKCity4.jpg[5].
  • Kota Kinabalu's instance of is recorded as city of Malaysia[6].
  • Kota Kinabalu's instance of is recorded as city[7].
  • Kota Kinabalu's instance of is recorded as big city[8].
  • Kota Kinabalu's flag image is recorded as Flag of Kota Kinabalu.svg[9].
  • Kota Kinabalu's seal image is recorded as Seal of Kota Kinabalu.svg[10].
  • Kota Kinabalu's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vladivostok[11].
  • Kota Kinabalu's twinned administrative body is recorded as City of Rockingham[12].
  • Kota Kinabalu's twinned administrative body is recorded as Heyuan[13].
  • Kota Kinabalu's twinned administrative body is recorded as Yongin[14].
  • Kota Kinabalu's twinned administrative body is recorded as Jiangmen[15].
  • Kota Kinabalu's twinned administrative body is recorded as Yeosu[16].
  • Kota Kinabalu's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nakhchivan[17].
  • Kota Kinabalu's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 137187845[18].
  • Kota Kinabalu's GND ID is recorded as 4648171-0[19].
  • Kota Kinabalu's locator map image is recorded as SabahDistricts-KotaKinabalu-pp.png[20].
  • Kota Kinabalu's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n78073819[21].
  • Kota Kinabalu's IdRef ID is recorded as 061743585[22].
  • Kota Kinabalu's postal code is recorded as 88000–89999[23].
  • Kota Kinabalu's part of is recorded as Sabah[24].
  • Kota Kinabalu's Commons category is recorded as Kota Kinabalu[25].
  • Kota Kinabalu's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+08:00[26].
  • Kota Kinabalu's local dialing code is recorded as 088[27].

Body

Geography

Kota Kinabalu is in the country of Malaysia[4]. It is located in West Coast[3]. Its part of is recorded as Sabah[24].

Physical Characteristics

Kota Kinabalu's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25343', 'amount': '+352238383'}[28]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+5'}[29]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+452058'}[30].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city of Malaysia[6], city[7], and big city[8].

History and Context

+1899-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kota Kinabalu[31].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Kota Kinabalu include Kota Kinabalu International Airport[32], an international airport[33], in Malaysia[34].

Why It Matters

Kota Kinabalu draws 677 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_malaysia category, ranking #3 of 8).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Entities named for it include Kota Kinabalu International Airport[32], an international airport[33], in Malaysia[34].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Q1194038. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . topovl.ru. topovl.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . e-kitab.nakhchivan.az. e-kitab.nakhchivan.az. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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