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Tambanuo people
The
Tambanuo
people
are an
indigenous
ethnic group
residing
in
Sabah
,
eastern
Malaysia
on
the island
of
Borneo
. They
reside
in
Beluran
,
Kota Marudu
, and
Pitas
districts
of
Kudat Division
of Sabah. Their population was
estimated
at
20,000
in the
year 1990
. They are considered a
sub-group
of the
Orang Sungai
, and their
language
belongs to
the Paitanic
branch
of the
Austronesian language family
.