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Town and district capital in Sabah, Malaysia
Tawau (Malaysian: [ˈta wau]), is the capital of the Tawau District in Sabah, Malaysia. It is the third-largest city (or town) in Sabah, after Kota Kinabalu
Tawau
Airport in Sabah, Malaysia
Tawau Airport (Malay: Lapangan Terbang Tawau) (IATA: TWU, ICAO: WBKW) is an airport located 15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi) north east of Tawau, Sabah
Tawau_Airport
Administrative sub-divisions of Malaysia
Tawau Division (Malay: Bahagian Tawau) is one of the five administrative sub-divisions of Sabah, Malaysia. It occupies a total of 14,905 square kilometres
Tawau_Division
Military engagement in Tawau during the Indonesia–Malaysia Confrontation
The Battle of Tawau was a combined air and ground engagement fought between Indonesian and Commonwealth forces in the Tawau Division of Sabah, from 7
Battle_of_Tawau
Monument in Tawau
Tawau Japanese War Memorial (Japanese: タワウ戦争記念館; Malay: Tugu Peringatan Perang Jepun Tawau) is a former Japanese cemetery in Tawau in the Malaysian state
Tawau_Japanese_War_Memorial
Road in Malaysia
The Tawau–Keningau Highway (also called Jalan Tawau–Keningau) is a 340 kilometres (210 mi) and one of major highways in Sabah, Malaysia that connects
Tawau–Keningau_Highway
Bay in the south of Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo
flows into the Celebes Sea. Administratively, it belongs to the Tawau District in the Tawau Division. The bay covers an area of approximately 120 km2. At
Cowie_Bay
Noodle dish from Sabah, Malaysia
Mee tauhu (lit. 'Tofu noodle') is a noodle dish commonly associated with Tawau, a major town located in the southeastern part of Sabah, Malaysia. The dish
Mee_tauhu
District in Sabah, Malaysia
The Tawau District (Malay: Daerah Tawau) is an administrative district in the Malaysian state of Sabah, part of the Tawau Division which also includes
Tawau_District
Tofu filled with ground meat or fish
dipping sauces. In contrast, the town of Tawau in Sabah has developed its own distinctive take on yong tau foo. The Tawau version is notably deep fried and is
Yong_tau_foo
Federal constituency of Sabah, Malaysia
Tawau is a federal constituency in Tawau Division (Tawau District), Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1971. The federal
Tawau_(federal_constituency)
Island in Malaysia
Kapalai (Malay: Pulau Kapalai) is an island in Tawau Division, Sabah, Malaysia, known for its scuba resorts. The island of Kapalai, just 15 kilometres
Kapalai
Fatal aviation accident in 1995
(MH2133/MAS2133) was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau, operated by Malaysia's flag carrier Malaysia Airlines. On 15 September
Malaysia_Airlines_Flight_2133
Place in Sabah, Malaysia
District, Sabah, Malaysia. It is located in the Tawau Division, and is about 55 kilometres west of the town of Tawau. "Kalabakan-Serudong road will boost border
Kalabakan
Latin Catholic diocese in Malaysia
Telupid and Tawau) and 1 mission district (Paitan), covering the east coast portion of the state comprising the Sandakan as well as Tawau divisions. The
Diocese_of_Sandakan
Battalion Royal Malay Regiment (RMR) went to Tawau in Sabah, and the 5th to the 1st Division of Sarawak. The Tawau area also had a company of the King's Own
Combat operations in 1963 during the Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation
Combat_operations_in_1963_during_the_Indonesia–Malaysia_confrontation
State of Malaysia in Borneo
Sabah State government. Other major towns in Sabah include Sandakan and Tawau. The 2020 census recorded a population of 3,418,785 in the state. It has
Sabah
Tower in Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia
The Tawau Bell Tower (also known as the Belfry) is the oldest standing structure in Tawau, constructed by the Japanese to commemorate the signing of armistice
Tawau_Bell_Tower
Sandakan Division Total 10 Tawau District 7 Kalabakan District - Lahad Datu District 5 Kunak District 1 Semporna District 1 Tawau Division Total 14 Kota Kinabalu
List of Chinese national-type primary schools in Sabah
List_of_Chinese_national-type_primary_schools_in_Sabah
Tawau Municipal Council (Malay: Majlis Perbandaran Tawau, abbreviated MPT) is the municipal council which administrates the town and municipalities area
Tawau_Municipal_Council
Village in Sabah, Malaysia
Kampung Titingan is a village in the Tawau District of the state of Sabah, in Malaysia. The village is also known by its nickname of Kampung Ice Box,
Kampung_Titingan
Commonwealth military operation conducted during the Indonesia–Malaysia Confrontation
during the Indonesia–Malaysia Confrontation. The operation took place in the Tawau Division and on the Malaysian side of Sebatik Island, both located in Sabah
Operation_Khas
Pork noodle dish from Sabah, Malaysia
mee, Tawau tofu mee, and Tuaran mee. The noodle was first invented in 1979 by two local Chinese brothers in Sabah's eastern coast town of Tawau, derived
Sang_nyuk_mee
Low-cost airline of Malaysia (2021–2023)
MYAirline's announcement to inaugurate two new destinations to Tawau and Miri. The flights to Tawau has been commenced on 21 January 2023, with a single-daily
MYAirline
Species of tree
96.9 m (318 ft), was found in 2018 in the Tawau Hills National Park, Sabah, some 24 km (15 mi) from Tawau and about 9.5 km (5.9 mi) from the park's main
Richetia_faguetiana
Natural park in Tawau, Sabah
Tawau Hills Park, was established in 1979, primarily as a protection for the water catchment area of Tawau town, Sabah, Malaysia. It is located 24 kilometres
Tawau_Hills_National_Park
Malaysian politician
Hannah Yeoh Tseow Suan since December 2025 and Member of Parliament (MP) for Tawau since November 2022. He was the Special Officer in the Office of the Chinese
Lo_Su_Fui
Buddhist temple in Tawau, Malaysia
Fo Guang Shan Temple Tawau (Chinese: 佛光山寺斗湖; pinyin: Fóguāngshān Sì Dǒuhú) is a Buddhist temple located in Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia. It is one of the overseas
Fo_Guang_Shan_Temple,_Tawau
Town and district capital in Sabah, Malaysia
Datu) is the capital of the Lahad Datu District in the Dent Peninsula on Tawau Division of Sabah, Malaysia. Its population was estimated to be around 27
Lahad_Datu
exploring volcano tourism in Tawau". The Borneo Post. Archived from the original on 20 May 2019. Retrieved 2020-12-19. In Sabah, Tawau's Bombalai volcano is currently
List_of_volcanoes_in_Malaysia
Malaysian model, actress and TV host
ambassador. She was born in Teluk Intan, Malaysia but grew up in the town of Tawau in Sabah, East Malaysia. Chia started her own company called Amber Creations
Amber_Chia
International road route on the island of Borneo
was completed that year. Two years later in 1983, the construction of the Tawau–Semporna Highway (part of the FT13 highway and the entire section of the
Pan-Borneo_Highway
Regional airline of Malaysia
included services between Kuching and Pontianak (Indonesia), and between Tawau and Tarakan (Indonesia). By 2012, MASwings had officially commenced these
AirBorneo
Military engagement in Tawau during the Indonesia–Malaysia Confrontation
forces, supported by communist guerrilla fighters, during the Battle of Tawau in the wider context of the Indonesia–Malaysia Confrontation. The primary
Raid_on_Kalabakan
Polygonal stone columns
Okinawa In Teck Guan Cocoa Village and in Giram River, Kampung Balung Cocos Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia. Kharandaa Khad in Taishir district, on Zavkhan River Dunsulan
List of places with columnar jointed volcanics
List_of_places_with_columnar_jointed_volcanics
Chinese independent high school in Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia
The Sabah Chinese High School (Chinese: 斗湖巴華中學) is a high school in Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia. Education in Malaysia Sabah Chinese High School Official Website
Sabah_Chinese_High_School
List of tallest living trees, by species
Gaharu ridge of Tawau Hills National Park, Sabah on Borneo Southeast Asia Shorea superba 84.41 276.9 Flowering plant Gergassi Ridge of Tawau Hills National
List_of_tallest_trees
Airport serving Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
to other towns in Sabah, including Sandakan, Kudat, Ranau, Keningau and Tawau. This expansion significantly boosted the airport's importance as a regional
Kota Kinabalu International Airport
Kota_Kinabalu_International_Airport
Federal constituency of Sabah, Malaysia
Kalabakan is a federal constituency in Tawau Division (Kalabakan District and Tawau District), Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan
Kalabakan (federal constituency)
Kalabakan_(federal_constituency)
Species of bird
of Sulawesi (south from Ranteapo), Indonesia. It has been introduced to Tawau, Sabah (Borneo). The Pale-bellied myna is often confused with the name "white-vented
Pale-bellied_myna
1731–1959 state in Southeast Asia
Borneo. Its territory spanned the eastern shores of North Kalimantan and Tawau, Malaysia. The name "Bulungan" came from the Bulungan words bulu tengon
Sultanate_of_Bulungan
Airport in Taipa, Macau
international visitor markets". dst.gov. Retrieved 11 July 2026. "Macau-Tawau direct flight to enhance connectivity and propel Malaysia-China exchanges
Macau_International_Airport
Public amenities centres in Malaysia
by the Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak on 15 November 2014. Tawau UTC was opened on 15 August 2016 at the Tanjong Market. The UTC operates
Urban_Transformation_Centre
Polygonal stone columns
Huasca de Ocampo, in the Mexican state of Hidalgo. At Kampung Balung Cocos, Tawau, Malaysia, the river flows through the area of columnar basalt. One section
Columnar_jointing
Protected forest reserve in Malaysia
Tawau Peninsula, it was designated as a conservation area by the Sabah Forestry Department in 1992. The forest reserve is in an area called the Tawau
Ulu_Kalumpang_Forest_Reserve
High School Sandakan Division Sandakan Yu Yuan Secondary School Tawau Division Tawau Sabah Chinese High School West Coast Division Kota Kinabalu Kian
List_of_schools_in_Sabah
Malaysian customs examiner (1863–1936)
Tawau's development was entrusted to his hands by the British administration. He became the first Pengulu or Orang Kaya (OKK) in Tawau, Sabah. Tawau (then
Kee_Kim_Swee
– 8 August 1946 in Worthing, England) was the first British Resident in Tawau of North Borneo. Dunlop was born on 23 September 1868 as the third of four
Alexander_Rankin_Dunlop
Volcanic cone in Malaysia
Lucia (Malay: Gunung Lucia) is a volcanic cone mountain located at the Tawau Division of Sabah, Malaysia. It reaches a height of approximately 1,201
Mount_Lucia
Malaysian politician
from May 2018 to September 2020, and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tawau from May 2018 to November 2022. She is a member and the Division Chief of
Christina_Liew
District in Sabah, Malaysia
point for motorists travelling from Keningau to Tawau via the Keningau–Sook–Sapulut–Kalabakan–Tawau highway. Sook functioned as a sub-district (daerah
Sook_District
Town and district capital in Sabah, Malaysia
(Malay: Pekan Semporna) is the capital of the Semporna District in the Tawau Division of Sabah, Malaysia. Its population was estimated to be around 35
Semporna
Federal constituency of Sabah, Malaysia
Semporna is a federal constituency in Tawau Division (Semporna District), Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1986. The
Semporna (federal constituency)
Semporna_(federal_constituency)
Malaysian village
Tanduo is a small village in Tawau Division, Sabah, Malaysia. The village is located about 37 kilometres from Lahad Datu town. It is the site where the
Tanduo
Malaysian cargo airline
Boeing 737-400F to the East Malaysia cities of Kuching, Miri, Kota Kinabalu, Tawau and Sibu as well as cities in Peninsular Malaysia such as Johor Bahru, Pulau
World_Cargo_Airlines
Charter airline of Malaysia
Sabah Air GAF Nomad, Tawau, 2003
Sabah_Air
Malaysian football club
(Sometimes) Keningau Stadium - (Sometimes) Sandakan Stadium - (Sometimes) Tawau Stadium - (Sometimes) Likas Stadium is the current official main home ground
Sabah_F.C._(Malaysia)
Part of World War II
Tōgan-shū (東岸州): Eastern North Borneo of Elopura, Beluran, Lahad Datu and Tawau. Each of the five shūs had a Japanese provincial governor, or the administration
Japanese occupation of British Borneo
Japanese_occupation_of_British_Borneo
Malaysian maritime security area
security area that covers 1,400 km of the east coast of Sabah from Kudat to Tawau. It was established by Malaysian Prime Minister Dato' Seri Najib bin Abdul
Eastern Sabah Security Command
Eastern_Sabah_Security_Command
Topics referred to by the same term
China Chinese High School (Batu Pahat), Malaysia Sabah Chinese High School, Tawau, Malaysia The Chinese High School (Singapore), Singapore This disambiguation
Chinese_High_School
Malaysian town
from Tawau connects: Sandakan – Telupid – Ranau – Kundasang – Tamparuli – Tuaran – Kota Kinabalu, as well Lahad Datu – Kunak – Semporna – Tawau (part
Sandakan
Military unit
Kalabakan incident occurred on 29 December 1963. An outpost in Kalabakan in Tawau, established and manned by members of C Company of the 3rd Battalion under
Royal_Malay_Regiment
British protectorate in Asia from 1877 to 1946
of Borneo. Meanwhile, the Sultanate of Bulungan's influence also reached Tawau on the south-eastern coast, but came under the influence of the more powerful
North_Borneo
becomes largest in Turkey". Retrieved 12 July 2020. "Al-Kauthar Mosque, Tawau". www.etawau.com. Retrieved 9 August 2022. "President El Sisi inaugurated
List_of_largest_mosques
1963–1966 military conflict
Memorials A soldier statue in Tawau Confrontation Memorial in Sabah, Malaysia, marking the victory during the battle in Kalabakan, Tawau, Sabah, Malaysian Borneo
Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation
Indonesia–Malaysia_confrontation
Musical artist
Muhammad Hairi Amin bin Hamdan was born on 27 July 1996 at Tawau General Hospital, Tawau, Sabah. When Hairi was very young, he was raised in a remote
MK_K-Clique
List of Malaysian airports
addition, the busiest non-Kuala Lumpur based domestic route is Kota Kinabalu - Tawau - Kota Kinabalu sector with more than 50 flights weekly. Malaysia Airports
List of the busiest airports in Malaysia
List_of_the_busiest_airports_in_Malaysia
Peninsula in Sabah, Malaysia
The Semporna Peninsula (Malay: Semenanjung Semporna) is a peninsula in Tawau Division, Sabah, Malaysia. It consists of coastal areas and numerous isolated
Semporna_Peninsula
Malaysian politician and engineer (born 1968)
Naim Moktar Lahad Datu: Mohammad Yusof Apdal Semporna: Mohd Shafie Apdal Tawau: Lo Su Fui Kalabakan: Andi Muhammad Suryady Bandy Sarawak Mas Gading: Mordi
Mustapha_Sakmud
Island in Southeast Asia
Kota Kinabalu 500,425 Malaysia Sabah 6 Sandakan 439,050 Malaysia Sabah 7 Tawau 420,806 Malaysia Sabah 8 Kuching 402,738 Malaysia Sarawak 9 Miri 356,900
Borneo
Main airport serving Shanghai, China
"Airlines with flights from Shanghai to Tawau". www.airlineinformation.com. Toyos, Lagatah (22 December 2025). "Next, Tawau to Shanghai direct". www.dailyexpress
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Shanghai_Pudong_International_Airport
Island in Malaysia
Island Geography Coordinates 4°57′N 118°15′E / 4.95°N 118.25°E / 4.95; 118.25 Administration Malaysia State Sabah Division Tawau District Lahad Datu
Baik_Island
Malaysian politician (born 1955)
born 1 February 1955) was the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Tawau constituency in Sabah from 2008 to 2013. She sat in Parliament as a member
Chua_Soon_Bui
British company which administered the protectorate of North Borneo (1881–1946)
district officer. Over time, the number of residencies increased to five: Tawau Residency (also known as East Coast Residency), Sandakan Residency, West
North Borneo Chartered Company
North_Borneo_Chartered_Company
Part of Malaysia on the island of Borneo
city status in East Malaysia. Other important towns include Sandakan and Tawau in Sabah, Sibu and Bintulu in Sarawak, and Victoria in Labuan. The 2020
East_Malaysia
Topics referred to by the same term
ID #34363) — an FM station that was briefly WBKW in 1996 Tawau Airport — an airport in Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia, with the ICAO airport code WBKW and IATA
WBKW_(disambiguation)
District in Sabah, Malaysia
Malaysian state of Sabah, part of the Tawau Division which includes the districts of Kunak, Lahad Datu, Semporna and Tawau. The capital of the district is in
Semporna_District
Full-service airline of Malaysia
Airport Sandakan Sandakan Airport Sibu Sibu Airport [citation needed] Tawau Tawau Airport [citation needed] Maldives Malé Velana International Airport
Batik_Air_Malaysia
Deviation from the normal change of an atmospheric property with altitude
Temperature inversion phenomenon in the early morning near Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia where smoke that was emitted from an oil palm mill stayed close to the
Inversion_(meteorology)
Town in Perlis, Malaysia
Pinang Tanjung Pengelih, Pengerang / Batam Center Ferry Terminal Tawau / Nunukan Tawau / Tarakan Malaysia / Singapore Road Sultan Iskandar Building, Johor
Padang_Besar,_Malaysia
Malaysian politician
a member of United Sabah Party (PBS). Mary was born on 10 March 1951 in Tawau, Crown Colony of North Borneo and spent most of her childhood there before
Mary_Yap
Village
Pinang Tanjung Pengelih, Pengerang / Batam Center Ferry Terminal Tawau / Nunukan Tawau / Tarakan Malaysia / Singapore Road Sultan Iskandar Building, Johor
Wang_Kelian
Ethnic group
significant populations Malaysia (Kota Kinabalu, Labuan, Lahad Datu, Sandakan and Tawau) Languages Tamil (Malaysian Tamil) majority/dominant, Malaysian (Sabah Malay
Malaysians of Indian descent in Sabah
Malaysians_of_Indian_descent_in_Sabah
District in Sabah, Malaysia
Malaysian state of Sabah, part of the Tawau Division which includes the districts of Kunak, Lahad Datu, Semporna and Tawau. The capital of the district is in
Kunak_District
Island in Indonesia and Malaysia
between Cowie Bay (also known as Teluk Tawau) to the north and Sibuku Bay (Teluk Sibuku) to the south. The town of Tawau, Sabah, is just to the north. The
Sebatik_Island
Military conflict in Sabah, Malaysia
planned to attack Lahad Datu police station and that both Lahad Datu and Tawau Police Special Investigation Divisions had been deployed to the scene. During
2013_Lahad_Datu_standoff
Political party in Malaysia
Harapan Rakyat Sabah (Harapan Rakyat/PHRS)) is a Sabah-based party located in Tawau city, founded by Lajim Ukin and Liew Yun Fah. Its ideology is based on Sabah
Sabah_People's_Hope_Party
Sabahan number plates. d - The division prefix. (e.g. : A = West Coast, T = Tawau, ...) x - The alphabetical sequences. (A-Y, except Q, S) # - The number
Vehicle registration plates of Malaysia
Vehicle_registration_plates_of_Malaysia
State in East Malaysia
Pan Borneo Highway, which runs from Sematan, Sarawak, through Brunei to Tawau, Sabah. Despite being a major highway, the condition of the road was poor
Sarawak
International border
Tanjung Pinang – Stulang North Kalimantan–Sabah Nunukan – Tawau Tarakan – Tawau Sungai Nyamuk – Tawau Indonesia–Malaysia relations Konfrontasi "Malaysia".
Indonesia–Malaysia_border
Road in Sabah, Malaysia
highway runs primarily along the southeastern coast of Sabah from Sandakan to Tawau. The major towns it passes through include (from north to south) Kinabatangan
Malaysia Federal Route 13 (Sabah)
Malaysia_Federal_Route_13_(Sabah)
Malaysian footballer
Muhammad Rafiuddin bin Roddin (born 22 August 1989 in Tawau) is a Malaysian footballer who plays for Malaysia Super League club Kuching City as a left-back
Rafiuddin_Roddin
Security zone in Sabah, Malaysia
Pitas, Beluran, Sandakan, Kinabatangan, Lahad Datu, Kunak, Semporna and Tawau (including Kalabakan), which is neighbouring to the Philippines. The Eastern
Eastern_Sabah_Security_Zone
Province in Kalimantan, Indonesia
(present-day Sabah) under British jurisdiction, and claiming the region of Tawau. While under Dutch control, the sultan was forced to hand over control of
North_Kalimantan
British colony in Asia from 1946 to 1963
municipal councils. Jesselton and Sandakan became town board areas, as did Tawau and Labuan in 1955. Members of local councils were entirely appointed by
Crown_Colony_of_North_Borneo
District of Kedah in Malaysia
Pinang Tanjung Pengelih, Pengerang / Batam Center Ferry Terminal Tawau / Nunukan Tawau / Tarakan Malaysia / Singapore Road Sultan Iskandar Building, Johor
Langkawi
Island in Malaysia
Ligitan (Malay: Pulau Ligitan) is a small island in Tawau, Sabah, located east of the island of Borneo, in the Celebes Sea. In the past, the island was
Ligitan
Town and district capital in Sabah, Malaysia
Kunak (Malay: Pekan Kunak) is the capital of the Kunak District in the Tawau Division of Sabah, Malaysia. Its population was estimated to be around 13
Kunak
Island in Malaysia
Bait Island (Malay: Pulau Bait) is an island located near Semporna in the Tawau Division, Sabah, Malaysia. The predominant languages spoken in this island
Bait_Island
Musical artist
was raised in Tawau, Sabah for 11 years from the age of 3 until 14 years old. From 2002 to 2003, she received her early education at Tawau Pre-Islamic School
Hazwani_Helmi
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Catalan and Polish
Catalan and Polish : from a short form of the personal name Hipolit (see French Hypolite).English : variant of Pollitt.
Boy/Male
British, English, Greek
People's Victory
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Cymbeline' Son to Cymbeline, disguised under the name of Polydore, a supposed son to Belarius.
Male
Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian form of Latin Martinus, MORTEN means "of/like Mars."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for someone thought to resemble a curlew in some way, Anglo-Norman French curleu, Old French corlieu. The spelling Corlew is recorded in Sussex in 1327, but now appears to have died out in the British Isles, replaced by the modern form Curlew.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Fertile.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Courage, Bravery
Girl/Female
French, German
Little and Womanly
Boy/Male
Norse
War bear.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Young girl
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