Jambongan Island

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Jambongan Island (Malay: Pulau Jambongan/Jembongan, Bajau-Suluk: Jambangan) is located on the northern coast of Beluran District, Sabah in Malaysia. With an area of 113 square kilometres (44 sq mi), it is considered the second largest island in Sabah, located in Paitan Bay of the Sandakan Division. Its main settlement, the Jambongan town, is located on the southeast part of the island. As of 2019, the island has an estimated population of 5,000.

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