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The name "Lahad Datu" comes from the Bajau language, "Lahad" means the place and "Datu" means the dignity of certain people during the sultanate era.The place name traced its roots from the migration of Datu-datu from the Sultanate of Sulu led by Datu Puti as a result of the handing over this area by the Sultanate of Brunei to Sulu after the Brunei Civil War.
Lahad Datu (Malay: Bandar Lahad 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 27,887 in 2010. [1] The town is surrounded by stretches of cocoa and palm oil plantations. It is also an important timber exporting port.
Lahad Datu is a federal constituency in Tawau Division (Kunak District and Lahad Datu District) and Sandakan Division (Kinabatangan District), Sabah, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 2019 was renamed from Silam as honor of people and fighter who defend a land during standoff. [2]
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Lahad Datu District Council Majlis Daerah Lahad Datu: MDLD 1951 229,138 Nabawan District Council Majlis Daerah Nabawan: MDN 1956 28,349 Papar District Council Majlis Daerah Papar: MDPapar 2008 150,667 Pitas District Council Majlis Daerah Pitas: MDPitas 2010 36,660 Putatan District Council Majlis Daerah Putatan: MDPutatan 2010 68,811 Ranau ...
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