Categories in Keningau

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Keningau

Keningau Facts

Area152.1 km²
Population140,687
Male Population72,547 (51.6%)
Female Population68,140 (48.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+337.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+86.7%
Median Age21 years (Male: 21.2, Female: 20.9)
GDP per capita (PPP)$11,891 (2022)
Area Codes87
NeighborhoodsKampung Tuarid Taud, Kuangoh, Bingkor, Keningau, Kpg Sook
Local Time
TimezoneMalaysia Time
Lat & Lng5.33780, 116.16020
Postal Codes89000890078900889009

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Keningau Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population32,12853,22575,356110,361140,687147,351155,640
Population Density211.3 / km²350 / km²495.6 / km²725.8 / km²925.2 / km²969 / km²1,023.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Keningau Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 86.7% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Keningau+337.9%+164.3%+86.7%
Sabah
Malaysia
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Keningau Median Age

Median Age: 21 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Keningau21 yrs20.9 yrs21.2 yrs
Sabah22.6 yrs22.4 yrs22.7 yrs
Malaysia25.7 yrs25.7 yrs25.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Keningau Population Density

Population Density: 925 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Keningau140,687152.1 km²925 / km²
Sabah3.4 million74,248.4 km²45.4 / km²
Malaysia29.6 million329,840.2 km²89.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Keningau Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1870 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Keningau

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Keningau

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Keningau

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Keningau

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Keningau

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Keningau Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$4,281$4,582$5,572$6,444$8,427$10,290$10,376$11,891
Total GDP$323.1M$400.3M$552.2M$751.1M$1.1B$1.5B$1.5B$1.8B
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Keningau CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Keningau903,474 tn6.42 tn5,941.5 tons/km²
Sabah21,232,731 tn6.3 tn286 tons/km²
Malaysia198,593,412 tn6.71 tn602.1 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Keningau CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)903,474 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita6.42 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)5,941.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
EarthquakeLow (2)
LandslideMedium (6)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
3/8/181:06 PM5.295.1 km10,000 m16km NNW of Ranau, Malaysiausgs.gov
6/23/159:32 AM4.597.6 km15,320 m22km NNW of Ranau, Malaysiausgs.gov
6/4/1511:15 PM683.2 km10,000 m14km WNW of Ranau, Malaysiausgs.gov
5/26/9111:16 AM5.493.3 km18,000 mSabah, Malaysiausgs.gov
5/26/9111:14 AM4.777.5 km33,000 mSabah, Malaysiausgs.gov
5/26/9110:59 AM5.187.2 km33,000 mSabah, Malaysiausgs.gov

Keningau

Keningau (Chinese: 根地咬; pinyin: gēn dì yâo is a district and major town located in the Interior Division of Sabah, East Malaysia on the island of Borneo. It is the oldest and largest town in the interior part of Sabah. Keningau is also located betwee..

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