Tenom District
Tenom District
Daerah Tenom | |
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Tenom District Council office. | |
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Seal | |
| Coordinates: 5°8′00″N 115°57′00″E / 5.13333°N 115.95000°E | |
| Country | Malaysia |
| State | Sabah |
| Division | Interior |
| Capital | Tenom |
| Government | |
| • District Officer | Siriman M. F. Basir |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,409 km2 (930 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 55,553 |
| Website | mdtenom.sbh.gov.my pdtenom.sbh.gov.my |
The Tenom District (Malay: Daerah Tenom) is an administrative district in the Malaysian state of Sabah, part of the Interior Division which includes the districts of Beaufort, Keningau, Kuala Penyu, Nabawan, Sipitang, Tambunan and Tenom. The capital of the district is in Tenom Town. Majority of the indigenous inhabitants in Tenom is Murut along with significant minorities of Dusun and Lundayeh.