Balangan Regency

Balangan Regency is one of the regencies in the Indonesian province of South Kalimantan. It covers an area of 1,878.30 km2, and had a population of 112,430 at the 2010 Census; the latest official estimate (as at January 2014) is 121,336. The capital is Paringin. Motto: "Sanggam" (Banjarese), also an acronym for "Sanggup Bagawi Gasan Masyarakat" (Banjarese="Willing To Work for the Sake of the People").

Balangan Regency
(Kabupaten Balangan)
Seal
Motto(s): 
Sanggam
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceSouth Kalimantan
CapitalParingin
Area
  Total1,878.3 km2 (725.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
  Total121,336
  Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (WITA)
Websitebalangankab.go.id

Administrative Districts

Balangan Regency consists of eight districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their populations at the 2010 Census:[1]

DistrictPopulation
2010 Census
Lampihong15,748
Batu Mandi16,129
Awayan12,048
Tebing Tinggi5,918
Paringin16,844
Paringin Selatan
(South Paringin)
11,436
Juai15,695
Halong18,612

References

  1. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.

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