Papar District

Papar District
District
Daerah Papar
Other transcription(s)
• Jawi	داءيره ڤاڤر
• Chinese	吧巴县 (Simplified) 吧巴縣 (Traditional) Babā xiàn (Hanyu Pinyin)
• Tamil	பாப்பார் மாவட்டம் Pāppār māvaṭṭam (Transliteration)
• Kadazandusun	Uvang/Watas Papar
Papar District Council office.
Seal
Coordinates: 5°44′00″N 115°56′00″E / 5.73333°N 115.93333°E / 5.73333; 115.93333
Country	Malaysia
State	Sabah
Division	West Coast
Capital	Papar
Government
• District Officer	Mohd. Rafik Hj. Abdul Jubar
Area
• Total	1,248 km2 (482 sq mi)
Population  (2020[1])
• Total	167,337
• Density	130/km2 (350/sq mi)
Postcode	89XXX
Website	mdpapar.sabah.gov.my pdpapar.sabah.gov.my

The Papar District (Malay: Daerah Papar) is an administrative district in the Malaysian state of Sabah, part of the West Coast Division which includes the districts of Kota Belud, Kota Kinabalu, Papar, Penampang, Putatan, Ranau and Tuaran. The capital of the district is in Papar Town.