Papar is the capital of the Papar District in the West Coast Division of Sabah, Malaysia. Its population was estimated to be around 124,420 in 2010, which is divided between Bruneian Malay, Kadazan-Dusun, and Bajau. There is also a sizeable Chinese minority, predominantly of the Hakka subgroup, as well as smaller numbers of other races. The town is located 38 kilometres south of the state capital of Kota Kinabalu, with the Papar railway station in the town becoming one of the main stops of the Sabah State Railway.
Sabah State Railway is a railway system and operator in the state of Sabah in Malaysia. It is the only rail transport system operating on the island of Borneo. The railway consists of a single 134-kilometre line from Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu in West Coast Division to the town of Tenom, in the Interior Division. It was formerly known as North Borneo Railway.
Kimanis is a town and also a parliamentary constituency in Papar District, West Coast Division of Sabah, Malaysia. It is located approximately 45 kilometres south of the city of Kota Kinabalu, halfway between Papar and Beaufort.
Bongawan is a town in the West Coast Division of the state of Sabah in Malaysia. It is situated within the parliamentary constituency of Kimanis. The town center is 3 kilometers inland from the South China Sea and approximately 70 kilometers south of Kota Kinabalu, the state capital. It is located on the A2 highway connecting Kota Kinabalu and the southern part of Sabah, and Bongawan railway station is one of the stops for Sabah State Railway.
Melalap railway station is a former railway station on the Western Sabah Railway Line located in Melalap, Tenom, Sabah, Malaysia.
Tenom railway station is one of four main railway station on the Western Sabah Railway Line located in Tenom, Sabah, Malaysia.
Beaufort railway station is one of four main railway stations on the Western Sabah Railway Line located in Beaufort, Sabah, Malaysia.
Papar railway station is one of four main railway station on the Western Sabah Railway Line located in Papar, Sabah, Malaysia.
Tanjung Aru railway station is one of four main railway station on the Western Sabah Railway Line located in Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.
Secretariat railway station is one of eleven minor railway station on the Western Sabah Railway Line located in Secretariat Building, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. The station was renovated in 2012 and known as the last station towards the city centre.
Putatan railway station is one of eleven minor railway station on the Western Sabah Railway Line located in Putatan, Penampang, Sabah, Malaysia.
Kinarut railway station is one of eleven minor railway station on the Western Sabah Railway Line located in Kinarut, Papar, Sabah, Malaysia.
Kawang railway station is one of eleven minor railway station on the Western Sabah Railway Line located in Kawang, Papar, Sabah, Malaysia.
Bongawan railway station is one of eleven minor railway station on the Western Sabah Railway Line located in Bongawan, Papar, Sabah, Malaysia.
Membakut railway station is one of eleven minor railway stations on the Western Sabah Railway Line located in Membakut, Beaufort, Sabah, Malaysia.
Saliwangan railway station is one of eleven minor railway station on the Western Sabah Railway Line located in Saliwangan, Beaufort, Sabah, Malaysia.
Halogilat railway station is one of eleven minor railway station on the Western Sabah Railway Line located in Halogilat, Beaufort, Sabah, Malaysia.
Rayoh railway station is one of eleven minor railway station on the Western Sabah Railway Line located in Rayoh, Tenom, Sabah, Malaysia.
Pangi railway station is one of eleven minor railway station on the Western Sabah Railway Line located in Pangi, Tenom, Sabah, Malaysia.
Mohamad bin Haji Alamin is a Malaysian politician and lawyer who has served as the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Unity Government administration under Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim as well as Ministers Zambry Abdul Kadir and Mohamad Hasan since December 2022 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kimanis since January 2020. He served as the Deputy Minister of Education II in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob and former Minister Radzi Jidin from September 2021 to the collapse of the BN administration in November 2022 and Chairman of the Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia (MyIPO) from May 2020 to March 2022. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the BN coalition.
