Updated Feb 18, 2026
KEY STATS
106K
Population
31 km2
Area
201 Mbps
Internet
Asia/Kuching
Timezone
OVERVIEW
Lahad Datu is a city in Malaysia with a population of 106K. Internet speeds average 201 Mbps download. The city has 199 mapped points of interest.
QUICK FACTS
Country
Malaysia
Region
South-Eastern Asia
Population
106K
Timezone
Asia/Kuching
Currency
MYR
Language
English
GPS
5.02, 118.33
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Tech
201 Mbps average download — faster than most capital cities worldwide
A mid-sized city of 105,622 people
INFRASTRUCTURE
199 total POIs
Above avg per capita
Average
Below avg
Food & Drink
Restaurants
44
Cafes
8
Bars
9
Fast Food
7
Shopping
Supermarkets
9
Convenience
20
Shopping Malls
36
Healthcare
Hospitals
1
Clinics
3
Pharmacies
6
Education
Schools
11
Universities
26
Libraries
1
Recreation
Parks
3
Playgrounds
2
Sports
2
Cinemas
1
Museums
4
Theatres
2
Transport
Bus Stops
1
Train Stations
22
Fuel Stations
13
Services
Banks
9
ATMs
3
Post Offices
2
Police
3
Fire Stations
7
Source: DropThe Database | dropthe.org
INTERNET SPEED
201 Mbps
Download
85 Mbps
Upload
26ms
Latency
1,399
Tests
401
Devices
2025-Q4
Last updated
EXTERNAL LINKS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Lahad Datu known for?
Lahad Datu is a city in Malaysia. It offers a range of cultural, historical, and natural attractions.
How fast is the internet in Lahad Datu?
Lahad Datu has an average download speed of 201 Mbps and upload speed of 85 Mbps, based on Ookla speed test data.
What is the population of Lahad Datu?
The population of Lahad Datu is approximately 106K.
What infrastructure does Lahad Datu have?
Lahad Datu has 199 mapped points of interest, including 44 restaurants, 1 hospitals, 11 schools.
What country is Lahad Datu in?
Lahad Datu is located in Malaysia.