Hora Atual em Kudat, Malásia — Asia/Kuching.

Kudat is the capital of the Kudat District in the Kudat Division of Sabah, Malaysia. Its population was estimated to be around 29,025 in 2010. It is located on the Kudat Peninsula, about 190 kilometres (120 mi) north of Kota Kinabalu, the state capital, and is near the northernmost point of Borneo. It is the largest town in the heartland of the Rungus people which is a sub-ethnic group of the majority Kadazan-Dusun race and is therefore a major centre of Rungus culture. It is also notable for being one of the first parts of Sabah to be settled by Chinese Malaysians, particularly from the Hakka dialect group. It is the northernmost Malaysian city.

Reading Kudat against the global hubs: Singapore (~1,568 km), Tokyo (~3,957 km), Sydney (~5,800 km) are the close ones, with São Paulo (~17,455 km) sitting on the opposite side of the planet — a good gut check when judging logistics windows.

Kudat sits inside Malásia — the South-Eastern Asia subregion, capital Kuala Lumpur, languages English, Malay, currency MYR (RM).

The closest mapped neighbors of Kudat are Ranau (105 km), Kota Kinabalu (131 km), Donggongon (135 km), Putatan (136 km), so commuter, logistics and same-day-trip planning will usually pull from this cluster.

Closest curated airport references from Kudat: KUL Sepang (1736 km).

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