Ranau

Ranau

Ranau Town
Ranau Ranau Town
Town and District Capital
	Ranau as seen from the north.
	Seal
	Coordinates: 5°58′00″N 116°41′00″E / 5.96667°N 116.68333°E
Country	Malaysia
State	Sabah
Division	West Coast
District	Ranau
Subdistrict	Ranau Subdistrict 1. Nalapak ; 2. Paginatan ; 3. Kundasang ; 4. Liwagu ; 5. Lipasu ; 6. Tagudon ; 7. Karanaan ; 8. Lohan ; 9. Bongkud ; 10. Timbua ; 11. Malinsau ; 12. Kaingaran ; 13. Randagong ;
Government
• Ranau District Officer	Jumain Bin Abdul Ghani
• Local Community Leaders (District Leaders)	K.D Muhasip Haji Ruman
• MP	Honorable Tuan Jonathan Bin Yasin (GRS) (Ranau)
Area
• Total	3,608.00 km2 (1,393.057 sq mi)
Elevation	1,175 m (3,855 ft)
Highest elevation	4,095 m (13,435 ft)
Population (2023)
• Total	87,500
Time zone	GMT +08:00
Neighborhood Area	Kundasang
Weekly Market	Saturday
Plate Number	SA (1980-2018); SY (2018-2023); SJ (2023-); SS (1980-2018); SM (2018-); SK; SU

Ranau Town (Malay: Pekan Ranau) is the capital of the Ranau District in the West Coast Division of Sabah, Malaysia. Its population was estimated to be around 87,500 in 2023.

The federal constituency represented in the Dewan Rakyat is Ranau (federal constituency).

Climate

Ranau has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy rainfall year-round.