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Keningau
City in Sabah, Malaysia
Overview
Keningau, set in the heart of Sabah's interior, is known for its lively markets, cultural diversity, and warm hospitality. The town acts as a gateway to the Crocker Range and offers a blend of traditional Dusun and Murut influences alongside modern conveniences.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Malaysia
State
Sabah
Population
77,650
Time Zone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Coordinates
5.34°, 116.16°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$450
Local Cost
$253
Local Income
$410
Cashless
40
English
55
Temperature
23.3°C
Summer Avg
23.2°C
Winter Avg
23.0°C
Record High
31.0°C
Record Low
15.4°C
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
2681 mm
Internet Speed
117 Mbps
Upload
100 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
14
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
0
Parks
10
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KGU
Distance
2 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 4 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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