Categories in Lahad Datu
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Lahad Datu
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 437 |
| Shopping | 315 |
| Education | 138 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 135 |
| Corporate management | 122 |
| Cafes | 118 |
| Car repair | 105 |
| Clothing stores | 92 |
| Travel and transportation | 83 |
| Other accommodation | 80 |
| Hardware store | 79 |
| Electronics stores | 73 |
| Car parts | 67 |
Lahad Datu Facts
| Area | 186.6 km² |
| Population | 185,949 |
| Male Population | 95,552 (51.4%) |
| Female Population | 90,397 (48.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +339.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +62.9% |
| Median Age | 21.1 years (Male: 21.2, Female: 21) |
| Area Codes | 89, 8988 |
| Neighborhoods | Bandar Lahad Datu, Bandar Sri Perdana, Kampung Sapagaya, Kampung Air, Silam |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Malaysia Time |
| Lat & Lng | 5.02680, 118.32700 |
| Postal Codes | 88628, 91100, 91109, 91110, 91111, More |
Map of Lahad Datu
Interactive Map
Lahad Datu Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 42,315 | 78,296 | 114,176 | 172,679 | 185,949 |
| Population Density | 226.7 / km² | 419.5 / km² | 611.8 / km² | 925.3 / km² | 996.4 / km² |
Lahad Datu Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 51.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lahad Datu | +308.1% | +120.5% | +51.2% |
| Sabah | +319.5% | +127.4% | +54.1% |
| Malaysia | +145.8% | +66.5% | +29.4% |
Lahad Datu Median Age
Median Age: 21.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lahad Datu | 21.1 yrs | 21 yrs | 21.2 yrs |
| Sabah | 22.6 yrs | 22.4 yrs | 22.7 yrs |
| Malaysia | 25.7 yrs | 25.7 yrs | 25.8 yrs |
Lahad Datu Population Density
Population Density: 996 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lahad Datu | 185,949 | 186.6 km² | 996 / km² |
| Sabah | 3.4 million | 74,248.4 km² | 45.4 / km² |
| Malaysia | 29.6 million | 329,840.2 km² | 89.7 / km² |
Lahad Datu Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1870 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Lahad Datu
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Lahad Datu
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Lahad Datu
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Lahad Datu CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lahad Datu | 984,922 tn | 5.3 tn | 5,277.5 tons/km² |
| Sabah | 21,232,731 tn | 6.3 tn | 286 tons/km² |
| Malaysia | 198,593,412 tn | 6.71 tn | 602.1 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 984,922 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 5.3 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 5,277.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (3.4) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4.6) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/26/17 | 9:30 AM | 4.6 | 51.2 km | 33,960 m | 51km ESE of Lahad Datu, Malaysia | usgs.gov |
| 3/4/16 | 12:43 AM | 4.1 | 17 km | 34,960 m | 17km SE of Lahad Datu, Malaysia | usgs.gov |
| 3/19/15 | 9:56 PM | 4.1 | 64.5 km | 50,770 m | 64km ESE of Sandakan, Malaysia | usgs.gov |
| 9/5/14 | 1:15 AM | 4.3 | 42.8 km | 12,430 m | 34km WNW of Semporna, Malaysia | usgs.gov |
| 5/28/12 | 4:44 PM | 4.6 | 26.6 km | 39,500 m | Sabah, Malaysia | usgs.gov |
| 8/21/10 | 7:43 PM | 4.2 | 38.2 km | 54,100 m | Sabah, Malaysia | usgs.gov |
| 5/18/08 | 6:26 AM | 5 | 50.4 km | 10,000 m | Sabah, Malaysia | usgs.gov |
| 4/9/08 | 12:51 AM | 4.5 | 47.6 km | 27,800 m | Sabah, Malaysia | usgs.gov |
| 12/6/96 | 12:42 PM | 4.4 | 34.2 km | 33,000 m | Sabah, Malaysia | usgs.gov |
| 11/2/94 | 1:43 AM | 5.7 | 35.9 km | 55,200 m | Sabah, Malaysia | usgs.gov |
Lahad Datu
Lahad Datu is a town and district located in Tawau Division, in the east of Sabah, Malaysia on the island of Borneo. It occupies the peninsula on the north side of Darvel Bay. Its population was estimated to be around 199,830 in 2010. Lahad Datu is s..
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