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The Tambanuo are an indigenous ethnic group residing in Sabah, eastern Malaysia on the island of Borneo. The term Indigenous Peoples or autochthonous peoples can be used to describe any Ethnic group who inhabit a geographic region with which they have the earliest historical Sabah is a Malaysian state located on the northern portion of the island of Borneo. For the biogeographical region see Malesia Malaysia (məˈleɪʒə or /məˈleɪziə/ is a country that consists of thirteen states and Borneo is the third largest island in the world and is located at the centre of Maritime Southeast Asia. They reside in the Labuk-Sugut, Kota Marudu, and Pitas districts of Kudat Division of Sabah. Kota Marudu is a tiny district of Kudat Division, Malaysia with approximately 19 Pita (also called and less commonly known as pitta or pide (Turkish pitka (Bulgarian and pronounced "pitta" in Greek is an often round Kudat Division is an administrative division of Sabah, east Malaysia, on the island of Borneo. Their population was estimated at 20,000 in the year 1990. They are considered a sub-group of the Kadazan-Dusun, even through their language (ISO 639-3 txa) belongs to the Paitanic branch of the Austronesian language family and not the Dusunic branch. Kadazan-Dusun is the term assigned to the unification of the classification of two indigenous tribes in Sabah, Malaysia &mdashthe ethnic groups Kadazan ISO 639 -3 (ISO 639-32007 is an international standard for Language codes The standard describes three‐letter codes for identifying languages About 20% of the population has been converted to evangelical Christianity, the remainder are animist. Evangelicalism is a theological movement tradition and system of beliefs most closely associated with Protestant Christianity, which identifies with the Gospel Animism (from Latin anima ( Soul, Life) commonly refers to a religious belief that Souls or Spirits exist in Animals


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