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Largest cities in Borneo

Borneo is the third-largest island in the world and the largest in Asia. It is home to three separate countries. See if you can name all of the largest urban areas in Borneo.
Roughly in order from largest to smallest
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Last updated: April 5, 2021
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Has the largest economy in Kalimantan
Balikpapan
Has a floating market, home to Sabilal Muhtadin mosque
Banjarmasin
Capital of East Kalimantan, home of amplang
Samarinda
Capital of West Kalimantan, located on the equator
Pontianak
Largest city in Sarawak, its name means "cat" in Malay
Kuching
Capital of Central Kalimantan, was proposed to be future Indonesian capital
Palangkaraya
City in West Kalimantan, around 70% of population are ethnic Chinese
Singkawang
Second largest city in Sabah, former capital of British North Borneo
Sandakan
Located in East Kalimantan
Bontang
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Largest city in Sabah, often abbreviated to a pair of the same initials
Kota Kinabalu
Capital and largest city of Brunei
Bandar Seri Begawan
Island and largest city of North Kalimantan
Tarakan
Third largest city in Sabah
Tawau
City in West Kalimantan
Ketapang
Second largest city in Sarawak, nicknamed Resort City
Miri
City in North Kalimantan, close to Tawau
Nunukan
Inland city in Sarawak, home to Jade Dragon Temple
Sibu
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Level 60
Jan 25, 2023
Me: "what's the one that begins with a T near Sipadan?"

*looks down three questions*

"Oh, cheers!"

Maybe also use a map that doesn't have half the answers written on it.

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Level 73
Jan 25, 2023
I only got Tawau because it was in one of the questions.