Kinabatangan

Kinabatangan is the capital of the Kinabatangan District in the Sandakan Division of Sabah, Malaysia. Its population turned into anticipated to be around 10,256 in 2010. Kinabatangan is often populated with the Orang Sungai tribe, one of the indigenous organizations of Sabah. The Kinabatangan District Malay: Daerah Kinabatangan is an administrative district inside the Malaysian kingdom of Sabah, a part of the Sandakan Division which incorporates the districts of Beluran, Kinabatangan, Sandakan, Telupid and Tongod. The capital of the district is in Kinabatangan Town.

The modern-day district are established during the management of the North Borneo Chartered Company. At the start, the district workplace is referred to as the Lamag District Office which set up in 1905 by using the British colonial authorities whose administrative centre is located in Lamag. The office however handiest offer services inside the affairs of the administration and court docket. The office later referred to as Kinabatangan District Office wherein it's far now provide a much wider range of offerings together with in district improvement planning, socio-economics, infrastructure centers and human capital.