
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Tanah Merah, a city in Sabah, Malaysia in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Tanah Merah — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Tanah Merah | |
| District / County | Tanah Merah | |
| State | Sabah | |
| Country | Malaysia | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 29,116 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Sabah | #7 of 30 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Malaysian Ringgit | |
| Code ISO-4217 | MYR | |
| Symbol | RM | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +60 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .my | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 19 | |
| In Feet | 62 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 5.8 | |
| Longitude | 102.15 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 5.8° N 102.15° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 5° 47' 60" N 102° 9' 0" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 5° 48' N 102° 9' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Su-ngai Kolok, Thailand (33 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +08:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 07:05 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:27 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 21m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur |
Tanah Merah is a city situated in Sabah, Malaysia, within Asia. It falls under Tanah Merah, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Tanah Merah as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Sabah
The latitude and longitude of Tanah Merah pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 19 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Tanah Merah on the map
Tanah Merah runs on UTC +08:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Tanah Merah run on Malaysian Ringgit (MYR), shown with the symbol RM. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Tanah Merah exchange rates
To ring a number in Tanah Merah from outside Malaysia, dial +60 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Tanah Merah and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Tanah Merah ranks #7 of 30 cities in Sabah. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Sabah market. › Cities near Tanah Merah
Tanah Merah has a recorded population of approximately 29,116 people. That places it #7 of 30 cities with population data in Sabah. Browse more cities in Sabah for comparison.
Tanah Merah keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 07:05 AM and sets around 07:27 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Tanah Merah price in Malaysian ringgit (MYR), written with the symbol RM. Check live rates on our Tanah Merah currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Tanah Merah lands you closest to Su-ngai Kolok, Thailand, about 33 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Tanah Merah sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.