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| ⚫ | '''North Borneo''' (Malay: ''Borneo Utara'') is a country located at the northwest of Borneo Island. It is bordered by Indonesia to the south and by Sarawak to the southwest. It also shares a border with Sulu to the northeast. North Borneo has a territory with the area of 73,631 kilometer squares. The capital of North Borneo is Kota Kinabalu, formerly known as Jesselton. North Borneo is a constitutional monarchy with Queen Elizabeth II as its head of state and also a member of the Commonwealth Confederation. North Borneo is often referred to as "The Land Below The Wind", a phrase used by seafarers in the past to describe lands south of the typhoon belt. |
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| + | |name = North Borneo |
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| + | |Timeline = Myomi Republic |
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| + | |flag = Flag of Sabah (1963-1982).svg |
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| + | |flag_caption = Flag |
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| + | |map = Unified-map-of-maritime-Southeast-Asia.png |
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| + | |motto = Pergo et Perago |
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| + | |motto_en = I undertake and I achieve |
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| + | |motto_lang = Latin |
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| + | |lang_official = English |
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| + | |capital = Kota Kinabalu |
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| + | |religion = Islam, Christianity, Buddhism, Animism |
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| + | |ethnic_group = Kadazan-Dusun; Bajau; Malays; Chinese |
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| + | |demonym = North Bornean |
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| + | |regime = Constitutional monarchy; parliamentary democracy |
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| + | |governing_body = Parliament of North Borneo |
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| + | |HoStitle = Monarch |
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| + | |hos_name = Elizabeth II |
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| + | |CoGtitle = Prime Minister |
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| + | |area = 73,631 |
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| + | |population = 3,117,405 |
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| + | |ind_from = the [[United Kingdom (Myomi Republic)|United Kingdom]] |
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| + | |ind_date = January 1, 1964 |
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| + | |currency = North Borneo dollar (NBD) |
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| + | |timezone = BST (UTC+8) |
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| + | |Internet TLD = .nb |
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| + | |calling_code = +673|map_caption = Location of North Borneo (in light blue)|est_date = May 1882|coa_caption = Coat of arms |
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| + | |language_other = Malay; Kadazan; Dusun; Bajau; Murut; Chinese |
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| ⚫ | |organizations = Association of Southeast Asian Nations}}'''North Borneo''' (Malay: ''Borneo Utara'') is a country located at the northwest of Borneo Island. It is bordered by Indonesia to the south and by Sarawak to the southwest. It also shares a border with Sulu to the northeast. North Borneo has a territory with the area of 73,631 kilometer squares. The capital of North Borneo is Kota Kinabalu, formerly known as Jesselton. North Borneo is a constitutional monarchy with Queen Elizabeth II as its head of state and also a member of the Commonwealth Confederation. North Borneo is often referred to as "The Land Below The Wind", a phrase used by seafarers in the past to describe lands south of the typhoon belt. |
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Revision as of 14:48, 12 September 2013
Pergo et Perago (Latin) ("I undertake and I achieve") | |||||
| Capital (and largest city) |
Kota Kinabalu | ||||
| Language official |
English | ||||
| others | Malay; Kadazan; Dusun; Bajau; Murut; Chinese | ||||
| Religion | Islam, Christianity, Buddhism, Animism | ||||
| Ethnic Group | Kadazan-Dusun; Bajau; Malays; Chinese | ||||
| Demonym | North Bornean | ||||
| Government | Constitutional monarchy; parliamentary democracy | ||||
| Legislature | Parliament of North Borneo | ||||
| Monarch | Elizabeth II | ||||
| Prime Minister | |||||
| Area | 73,631 km² | ||||
| Population | 3,117,405 | ||||
| Established | May 1882 | ||||
| Independence | from the United Kingdom | ||||
| declared | January 1, 1964 | ||||
| Currency | North Borneo dollar (NBD) | ||||
| Time Zone | BST (UTC+8) | ||||
| Calling Code | +673 | ||||
| Internet TLD | .nb | ||||
| Organizations | Association of Southeast Asian Nations | ||||
North Borneo (Malay: Borneo Utara) is a country located at the northwest of Borneo Island. It is bordered by Indonesia to the south and by Sarawak to the southwest. It also shares a border with Sulu to the northeast. North Borneo has a territory with the area of 73,631 kilometer squares. The capital of North Borneo is Kota Kinabalu, formerly known as Jesselton. North Borneo is a constitutional monarchy with Queen Elizabeth II as its head of state and also a member of the Commonwealth Confederation. North Borneo is often referred to as "The Land Below The Wind", a phrase used by seafarers in the past to describe lands south of the typhoon belt.