Long Mio

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Long Mio
Coordinates: 4°25′59″N115°42′52″E / 4.43306°N 115.71444°E / 4.43306; 115.71444
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Long Mio is a village in the district of Sipitang, in the state of Sabah, Malaysia. [1]

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References

  1. "Abandoned project denies Sipitang villagers power supply". Borneo Post . 29 June 2022. Retrieved 2024-02-27.