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Kuala Penyu, Labuan, Malaysia – Malaysia Flag

Current Date And Time In Kuala Penyu, Malaysia

Friday, 14 August 2026
11:42:04 MYT
State: Labuan
Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (MYT)
Population: 24,200
District: Kuala Penyu

📍 Cities Near To Kuala Penyu


Find cities, states and countries closest to Kuala Penyu in Labuan, Malaysia with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Kuala Penyu.

📍 Kuala Penyu Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Kuala Penyu from our regional database:

State / RegionLabuan
DistrictKuala Penyu
Total Population24,200
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude5.5714° N
Center Longitude115.5984° E
Elevation12 m (39 ft)
UTC Time Zone+08:00
Population Rank in Labuan#2 of 2
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bandar Labuan Bandar Labuan31 50 27
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bandar Nabawan Bandar Nabawan68 109 59
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bandar Seri Begawan Bandar Seri Begawan65 105 57
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bandau Bandau103 166 89
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bangar Bangar70 112 61
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Beaufort Beaufort18 30 16
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Beaufort Beaufort19 30 16
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Beluru Beluru151 242 131
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bongawan Bongawan18 28 15
East (E)
National Flag Of Bukit Bendera Bukit Bendera83 134 72
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bukit Panggal Bukit Panggal79 127 69
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Donggongon Donggongon42 67 36
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Donggongon Donggongon42 67 36
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Inanam Inanam47 75 41
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Junjongan Junjongan73 118 64
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To Kuala Penyu


States and regions closest to Labuan (home state of Kuala Penyu), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Belait Belait76 122 66
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Brunei-Muara District Brunei-Muara District31 51 27
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of East Kalimantan East Kalimantan339 546 295
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kelantan Kelantan109 175 94
East (E)
National Flag Of Mimaropa Mimaropa488 785 424
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of North Kalimantan North Kalimantan164 264 142
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Perlis Perlis1 2 1
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Sarawak Sarawak243 392 211
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Temburong Temburong47 76 41
South (S)
National Flag Of Tutong Tutong56 89 48
Southwest (SW)

🌎 Countries Near To Kuala Penyu


Countries bordering or closest to Malaysia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Kuala Penyu's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bangladesh Bangladesh1,553 2,499 1,348
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Brunei Brunei879 1,414 763
East (E)
National Flag Of Cambodia Cambodia613 986 532
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Christmas Island Christmas Island1,044 1,681 907
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cocos Islands Cocos Islands1,184 1,906 1,029
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Hong Kong Hong Kong1,494 2,404 1,297
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Indonesia Indonesia894 1,439 776
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Laos Laos1,082 1,741 939
North (N)
National Flag Of Macao Macao1,464 2,357 1,272
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Myanmar Myanmar1,288 2,073 1,118
North-northwest (NNW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Kuala Penyu. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Labuan, Malaysia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Kuala Penyu (You)Labuan24,200
BongawanPerlis5,59428.2E
BeaufortPerlis15,85529.8SSE
BeaufortKelantan29.9SSE
Kampong MenumbokSabah4,00039.1SW
PaparKelantan41.1ENE
PaparPerlis19,27841.2ENE
Bandar LabuanSabah54,75249.8SW
LabuanLabuan95,12050.6SW
LabuanPerlis50.9SW
SipitangPerlis39,30055.0S

🏆 Labuan City Rankings

How does Kuala Penyu rank within Labuan? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Kuala Penyu appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Labuan95,120
Kuala Penyu ⭐24,200

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Labuan Airport
IATA: LBU
49 km (30 mi) from Kuala Penyu
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Labuan Cities
Kuala Penyu ranks #2 of 2 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Kuala Penyu? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Kuala Penyu Sits on the Map

Kuala Penyu sits inside Labuan, Malaysia and ranks #2 of 2 cities in Labuan by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Kuala Penyu to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Kuala Penyu outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Kuala Penyu and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Kuala Penyu against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Labuan city rankings

🌎 Beyond Kuala Penyu: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Kuala Penyu and the countries closest to Kuala Penyu by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Malaysia. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Kuala Penyu, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Kuala Penyu at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Kuala Penyu

If you're stringing together stops in Labuan, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Kuala Penyu — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Kuala Penyu MapView the Kuala Penyu map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Kuala Penyu Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Labuan OverviewExplore the Labuan state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Malaysia Country DataGet complete Malaysia data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Kuala Penyu

Which cities are closest to Kuala Penyu?

See the Cities Near To Kuala Penyu table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Labuan by population and density.

How is the distance from Kuala Penyu to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Kuala Penyu and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Kuala Penyu map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Kuala Penyu will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Kuala Penyu to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Kuala Penyu?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Kuala Penyu. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Labuan city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Kuala Penyu compare in size to the cities near it?

Kuala Penyu ranks #2 of 2 cities in Labuan by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kuala Penyu?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Kuala Penyu is Labuan Airport (LBU), about 49 km (30 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.