northern Borneo

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geographical region subregion of Borneo

Northern Borneo is the upper portion of the island of Borneo, encompassing parts of modern-day Malaysia and Brunei and known for its dense rainforests, rich biodiversity, and indigenous communities.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form	Occurrences
Malaysian Borneo	11
Northern Borneo	1
East Sabah	1
southwestern Sabah	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical region ⓘ subregion of Borneo ⓘ
colonialHistoryWith	United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
contains	Baram River NERFINISHED ⓘ Crocker Range NERFINISHED ⓘ Danum Valley Conservation Area NERFINISHED ⓘ Kinabalu Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Kinabatangan River NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Kinabalu NERFINISHED ⓘ Mulu National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Rajang River NERFINISHED ⓘ
countrySubdivisionOf	Brunei NERFINISHED ⓘ Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasBorderWith	Kalimantan NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasClimate	equatorial ⓘ
hasCoastOn	Celebes Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ South China Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Sulu Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity	ecotourism ⓘ palm oil plantations ⓘ petroleum extraction ⓘ
hasEcosystem	lowland rainforest ⓘ mangrove forest ⓘ montane rainforest ⓘ
hasLanguageDiversity	high ⓘ
hasMajorCity	Bandar Seri Begawan NERFINISHED ⓘ Kota Kinabalu NERFINISHED ⓘ Kuching NERFINISHED ⓘ Miri NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicallyRuledBy	British North Borneo Company NERFINISHED ⓘ Brooke Raj of Sarawak NERFINISHED ⓘ Sultanate of Brunei NERFINISHED ⓘ
includes	Brunei NERFINISHED ⓘ Sabah NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarawak NERFINISHED ⓘ
inhabitedBy	Dayak groups NERFINISHED ⓘ Iban peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ Kadazan-Dusun peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ Malay communities ⓘ Murut peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	dense tropical rainforests ⓘ high biodiversity ⓘ indigenous communities ⓘ oil and gas resources ⓘ timber production ⓘ
locatedIn	Borneo NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeast Asia ⓘ
partOf	Island of Borneo NERFINISHED ⓘ Maritime Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Penan → region → northern Borneo ⓘ

British North Borneo → locatedIn → northern Borneo ⓘ

Baram River → isOneOfLargestRiversIn → northern Borneo ⓘ

Philippine Austronesian languages → spokenIn → northern Borneo ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Borneo

Murut → locatedIn → northern Borneo ⓘ

Beaufort → locatedInRegion → northern Borneo ⓘ

this entity surface form: southwestern Sabah

Mount Tambuyukon → locatedIn → northern Borneo ⓘ