Map of Labuan, Malaysia

Labuan is the administrative centre of Labuan, Malaysia, with a population of about 95,120. It lies at 5.2803°N, 115.2475°E. Labuan is about 1,522 km (946 mi) east of Kuala Lumpur, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Bandar Labuan, 1 km to the northeast.

Labuan at a glance

Where is Labuan?

• The 40th largest city in Malaysia by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 49 min on the shortest day to 12 h 26 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Labuan

• Bandar Labuan — 1 km northeast
• Mentiri — 43 km southwest, Brunei
• Bandar Seri Begawan — 55 km southwest, Brunei
• Limbang — 64 km southwest
• Bangar — 66 km south, Brunei
• Tutong — 85 km southwest, Brunei
• Keningau — 101 km east
• Putatan — 115 km northeast
• Kota Kinabalu — 120 km northeast
• Kuala Belait — 137 km southwest, Brunei

Largest cities in Malaysia

• Kuala Lumpur — 1,453,975
• Johor Bahru — 858,118
• Kampung Baru Subang — 833,571
• Petaling Jaya — 807,879
• Ipoh — 759,952
• Shah Alam — 740,750
• Malacca — 579,000
• Kota Bharu — 568,900
• Kuantan — 548,014
• Sungai Petani — 544,851

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Other places named Labuan

• Labuan — Banten, Indonesia

Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.