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| name              = North Kalimantan
| name              = North Borneo
| official_name      = Kalimantan Utara
| official_name      = Borneo Utara
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| translit_lang1_info1 = {{lang|ms-arab|{{Script|Arab|كليمنتن اوتارا}}}}
| translit_lang1_info1 = {{lang|ms-arab|{{Script|Arab|كليمنتن اوتارا}}}}
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| translit_lang1_info2 = {{Lang|zh-hans|北加里曼丹}} ({{wp|Simplified Chinese characters|Simplified}})<br />{{Lang|zh-hant|北加里曼丹}} ({{wp|Traditional Chinese characters|Traditional}})
| translit_lang1_info2 = {{Lang|zh-hans|北婆罗洲}} ({{wp|Simplified Chinese characters|Simplified}})<br />{{Lang|zh-hant|北婆羅洲}} ({{wp|Traditional Chinese characters|Traditional}})
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| translit_lang1_info3 = {{lang|ta|வடக்கு காளிமந்தன்}}<br /> ''Vaṭakku kāḷimantaṉ'' ({{wp|ISO 15919|Transliteration}})
| translit_lang1_info3 = {{lang|ta|வடக்கு போர்னியோ}}<br /> ''Vaṭakku pōrṉiyō'' ({{wp|ISO 15919|Transliteration}})
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| leader_title      = {{wp|Sultan of Selangor|Sultan}}
| leader_title      = {{wp|Sultan of Brunei|Sultan}}
| leader_name        = {{wp|Hassanal Bolkiah}}
| leader_name        = {{wp|Hassanal Bolkiah}}
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'''North Kalimantan''' ({{wp|Malay language|Malay}}: ''Kalimantan Utara'') is one of the twelve states of {{wp|Malaysia}}. Located entirely in {{wp|East Malaysia}}, it shares the island of {{wp|Borneo}} with {{wp|Indonesia}} whose region of {{wp|Kalimantan}} is bordered to the south. The combination of {{wp|Brunei}} and the {{wp|British}} crown colonies of {{wp|Crown Colony of Sarawak|Sarawak}} and {{wp|Crown Colony of North Borneo|North Borneo}}, with an area of 204,119 km2, it is the largest state in {{wp|Malaysia}} along with a population of around 6.8 million people, thereby making it the second-most-populous state behind {{wp|Selangor}} in {{wp|West Malaysia}}.
'''North Borneo''' ({{wp|Malay language|Malay}}: ''Borneo Utara'') is one of the twelve states of {{wp|Malaysia}}. Located entirely in {{wp|East Malaysia}}, it shares the island of {{wp|Borneo}} with {{wp|Indonesia}} whose region of {{wp|Borneo}} is bordered to the south. The combination of {{wp|Brunei}} and the {{wp|British}} crown colonies of {{wp|Crown Colony of Sarawak|Sarawak}} and {{wp|Crown Colony of North Borneo|North Borneo}}, with an area of 204,119 km2, it is the largest state in {{wp|Malaysia}} along with a population of around 6.8 million people, thereby making it the second-most-populous state behind {{wp|Selangor}} in {{wp|West Malaysia}}.


Formed in 1963 as a single state that later joined to form {{wp|Malaysia}}, its capital has been {{wp|Bandar Seri Begawan}}, the traditional capital of the former {{wp|Bruneian Sultanate (1368–1888)|Bruneian Empire}}, while its largest city is {{wp|Kota Kinabalu}} located in the former {{wp|crown colony}} of {{wp|Crown Colony of North Borneo|North Borneo}}. North Kalimantan is known for its diverse population, being made up of a plurality of indigenous people and followed by the {{wp|Malay}} and {{wp|Chinese}} people, the second and third largest groups respectively. Along with {{wp|Selangor}}, North Kalimantan is generally considered to be one of {{wp|Malaysia}}'s two richest states.
Formed in 1963 as a single state that later joined to form {{wp|Malaysia}}, its capital has been {{wp|Bandar Seri Begawan}}, the traditional capital of the former {{wp|Bruneian Sultanate (1368–1888)|Bruneian Empire}}, while its largest city is {{wp|Kota Kinabalu}} located in the former {{wp|crown colony}} of {{wp|Crown Colony of North Borneo|North Borneo}}. North Borneo is known for its diverse population, being made up of a plurality of indigenous people and followed by the {{wp|Malay}} and {{wp|Chinese}} people, the second and third largest groups respectively. Along with {{wp|Selangor}}, North Borneo is generally considered to be one of {{wp|Malaysia}}'s two richest states.


A constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system, North Kalimantan has been ruled by the {{wp|House of Bolkiah}} with the current monarch being {{wp|Hassanal Bolkiah}} who serves as head of state while the head of government is an elected chief minister, currently {{wp|Abang Abdul Rahman Johari}}.
A constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system, North Borneo has been ruled by the {{wp|House of Bolkiah}} with the current monarch being {{wp|Hassanal Bolkiah}} who serves as head of state while the head of government is an elected chief minister, currently {{wp|Abang Abdul Rahman Johari}}.

Latest revision as of 16:05, 30 May 2024

North Borneo
Borneo Utara
Other transcription(s)
 • Jawiكليمنتن اوتارا
 • Chinese北婆罗洲 (Simplified)
北婆羅洲 (Traditional)
 • Tamilவடக்கு போர்னியோ
Vaṭakku pōrṉiyō (Transliteration)
Flag of North Borneo
Coat of arms of North Borneo
Motto(s): 
Selamanya Dalam Kemakmuran
Forever In Prosperity
Anthem: Allah Peliharakan Sultan
الله ڤليهاراكن سلطان
God Bless the Sultan
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CountryMalaysia
Federated into Malaysia16 September 1963
CapitalBandar Seri Begawan
Largest cityKota Kinabalu
Government
 • TypeParliamentary constitutional monarchy
 • SultanHassanal Bolkiah
 • Menteri BesarAbang Abdul Rahman Johari
(GPSPBB)
Area
 • Total204,119 km2 (78,811 sq mi)
Highest elevation1,248 m (4,095 ft)
Population
 (2023)
 • Total6,809,683 (2nd)
 • Demonym
Bornean
Time zoneUTC+8 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+8 (not observed)
Postal code
93xxx to 98xxx
Calling code082 to 086
ISO 3166 codeMY-12
Vehicle registrationNK
HDI (2021)Increase 0.790
very high · 11th
GDP (nominal)2022
 • TotalIncrease $98.316 billion
(RM 458.152 billion) (1st)
 • Per capitaIncrease $14,437
(RM 67,276) (4th)
GDP (PPP)2022
 • TotalIncrease $198.647 billion (2nd)
 • Per capitaIncrease $29,171 (7th)

North Borneo (Malay: Borneo Utara) is one of the twelve states of Malaysia. Located entirely in East Malaysia, it shares the island of Borneo with Indonesia whose region of Borneo is bordered to the south. The combination of Brunei and the British crown colonies of Sarawak and North Borneo, with an area of 204,119 km2, it is the largest state in Malaysia along with a population of around 6.8 million people, thereby making it the second-most-populous state behind Selangor in West Malaysia.

Formed in 1963 as a single state that later joined to form Malaysia, its capital has been Bandar Seri Begawan, the traditional capital of the former Bruneian Empire, while its largest city is Kota Kinabalu located in the former crown colony of North Borneo. North Borneo is known for its diverse population, being made up of a plurality of indigenous people and followed by the Malay and Chinese people, the second and third largest groups respectively. Along with Selangor, North Borneo is generally considered to be one of Malaysia's two richest states.

A constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system, North Borneo has been ruled by the House of Bolkiah with the current monarch being Hassanal Bolkiah who serves as head of state while the head of government is an elected chief minister, currently Abang Abdul Rahman Johari.