Tawau

Summary

Tawau is a city^[1]. Tawau draws 442 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #626 of 5,534).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tawau is located in Tawau Division^[3].
• Tawau is located in Sabah^[4].
• Tawau is in the country of Malaysia^[5].
• Tawau's instance of is recorded as city^[6].
• Tawau's instance of is recorded as big city^[7].
• Tawau's instance of is recorded as human settlement^[8].
• Tawau's postal code is recorded as 91000^[9].
• Tawau's Commons category is recorded as Tawau^[10].
• Tawau's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+08:00^[11].
• 1658 marks the founding of Tawau^[12].
• Tawau's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 4.29806, 'lon': 117.88306}^[13].
• Tawau's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 4.24482, 'lon': 117.89115}^[14].
• Tawau's official website is recorded as http://www.mpt.sabah.gov.my/^[15].
• Tawau's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tawau^[16].
• Tawau has a population of {'amount': '+113809'}^[17].
• Tawau's category for people born here is recorded as Category:People from Tawau^[18].
• Tawau sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+8'}^[19].
• Tawau covers an area of {'unit': 'Q25343', 'amount': '+55900000'}^[20].
• Tawau's category for the view of the item is recorded as Category:Views of Tawau^[21].

Body

Geography

Tawau is in the country of Malaysia^[5]. Located in include Tawau Division^[3], a division of Malaysia^[22], in Malaysia^[23] and Sabah^[4], a state of Malaysia^[24], in Malaysia^[25], founded in 1963^[26].

Physical Characteristics

Tawau covers an area of {'unit': 'Q25343', 'amount': '+55900000'}^[20]. Tawau sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+8'}^[19]. Tawau has a population of {'amount': '+113809'}^[17].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[6], big city^[7], and human settlement^[8].

History and Context

1658 marks the founding of Tawau^[12].

Why It Matters

Tawau draws 442 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #626 of 5,534).^[2] Tawau has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] Tawau is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]