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Membakut Daerah Membakut
District
Membakut
Coordinates: 5°28′0″N 115°47′0″E / 5.46667°N 115.78333°E / 5.46667; 115.78333
Country	Malaysia
State	Sabah
Area
• Total	132.8 km² (51.3 sq mi)
Population (2010)
• Total	21,900
• Density	160/km² (430/sq mi)
Website	pdmembakut.sbh.gov.my

Membakut District (Malay: Daerah Membakut) is an administrative district in the Malaysian state of Sabah, part of the Interior Division. The Membakut railway station located in the district is one of the stops for Sabah State Railway.

History

Since October 2023, Membakut has became one of the full district (daerah penuh) of Sabah, East Malaysia.^[1] Before elevated into a full district, it was once called Pekan Kecil Membakut or in English: Small Town of Membakut and was declared as a Small District in 1977. While the Office Building of the Small District of Membakut was completed in 1978. Now the Gazette dated 9 February 2023 has declared that Membakut has been upgraded to a full district. Since 30 March 2022, the Membakut District Launching Ceremony was held on 14 October 2023 and was completed by the 16th Sabah's Chief Minister Hajiji Noor. With the rating as a full district, the area that used to be only 132.8 square km has increased to 1,480 square km. For district demarcation, the Membakut District covers the Lumat area up to Kayau.^[2]^[3]

Notable people

Mohd Arifin Mohd Arif (The Divisional local leader of Membakut, one of GRS founding members, and former State Minister of Special Tasks, born 1963)

References

^ Rainer Fong, Durie (15 October 2023). "A new hall for Membakut, the new district in Sabah". The Star. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
^ Corlleus, Kenneddy (14 October 2023). "Membakut secara rasminya menjadi daerah penuh" [Membakut officially becomes a full district]. Utusan Borneo (in Malay). Retrieved 10 December 2024.
^ "Pengenalan Daerah Membakut" [Membakut District Introduction]. Membakut District Office (in Malay). Retrieved 10 December 2024.

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(in Malay) Membakut District Office

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Divisions	Interior Kudat Sandakan Tawau West Coast
Districts	Beaufort Beluran Kalabakan Keningau Kinabatangan Kota Belud Kota Kinabalu Kota Marudu Kuala Penyu Kudat Kunak Lahad Datu Membakut Nabawan Paitan Papar Penampang Putatan Pitas Ranau Sandakan Semporna Sipitang Tambunan Tawau Telupid Tenom Tongod Tuaran
Towns and Municipalities	Beaufort Beluran Keningau Kinabatangan Kota Belud Kota Marudu Kuala Penyu Kudat Kunak Lahad Datu Nabawan Papar Pitas Putatan Ranau Sandakan (Municipality) Semporna Sipitang Tambunan Tawau (Municipality) Telupid Tenom Tongod Tuaran
Sub-districts	Banggi Kemabong Matunggong Menumbok Pagalungan Paitan Sook Tamparuli Tungku
Other towns	Bingkor Bongawan Donggongon Gum-Gum Inanam Kimanis Kinarut Kiulu Kundasang Likas Lok Kawi Long Pasia Manggatal Pekan Nabalu Pensiangan Sapulut Sepanggar Sindumin Tanjung Aru Telipok Tenghilan Terusan Sugut Weston

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