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Kota Belud
City in Sabah, Malaysia
Overview
Kota Belud is a charming rural town in Sabah, Malaysia, surrounded by lush paddy fields and the majestic Mount Kinabalu. It is known for its lively weekly tamu (bazaar), cultural diversity, and gateway to scenic adventures around northern Sabah.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Malaysia
State
Sabah
Population
12,825
Time Zone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Coordinates
6.35°, 116.43°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
66
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
68
Monthly Cost · estimate
$470
Local Cost
$282
Local Income
$220
Cashless
40
English
44
Temperature
27.2°C
Summer Avg
27.8°C
Winter Avg
26.3°C
Record High
33.2°C
Record Low
21.8°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
2580 mm
Internet Speed
281 Mbps
Upload
83 Mbps
Latency
4 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
10
Walk Score
10
Footways
19.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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Neighborhoods
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Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 1 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-03-26.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 62/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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