Sultanate of Sambas

The Sultanate of Sambas (Malay/Indonesian: كسلطانن سمبس, Kesultanan Sambas) was a traditional Malay state on the Western coast of the island of Borneo, in modern-day Indonesia.

Sambas Sultanate
كسلطانن سمبس
Kesultanan Sambas
1609–1956
CapitalSambas
Common languagesMalay language
Religion
Sunni Islam
GovernmentIslamic Absolute Monarchy
History 
 Established
1609
 Disestablished
1956
Today part ofIndonesia
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