Fun fact 2 about Kota Kinabalu
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The city was originally named Jesselton after Sir Charles Jessel, the Vice-Chairman of the British North Borneo Chartered Company.
Kota Kinabalu
Malaysia
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Kota Kinabalu
Malaysia
Country
Malaysia
Population
500.4K
Coordinates
5.98, 116.07
Kota Kinabalu, colloquially referred to as KK, is the state capital of Sabah, Malaysia. It is also the capital of the Kota Kinabalu District as well as the West Coast Division of Sabah. The city is located on the northwest coast of Borneo facing the South China Sea.
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