Orang Sungai

The Orang Sungei (Malay word for "River People") are a group of indigenous people native to the state of Sabah, Malaysia.

Groups of communities live along the rivers of Kinabatangan, Labuk, Kudat, Pitas and Lahad Datu.

[1] The name "Orang Sungei" is a collective term that was first coined during the colonial British rule for communities living along the Kinabatangan River.

[3] Whereas tribes like the Ida'an people are sometimes regarded as part of the Orang Sungei historically because of their common linguistic origins.

[4] This article about an ethnic group in Asia is a stub.