Kotabaru Regency

Kotabaru Regency is one of the nine regencies in the Indonesian province of South Kalimantan. It has an area of 9,482.73 km2, and a population at the 2010 Census of 290,142[1] and 319,772 at the 2015 Census; the latest official estimate (for mid 2017) is 331,326.[2] The administrative capital is Kotabaru town at the northern tip of Laut Island, the largest island off the coast of Kalimantan. Currently, a bridge to connect Laut Island to Batulicin, mainland Kalimantan is under contrusction.[3][4]

Kotabaru Regency
(Kabupaten Kotabaru)
Regency
Seal
Motto(s): 
"Sa-ijaan"
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceSouth Kalimantan
CapitalKotabaru
Area
 • Total9,482.73 km2 (3,661.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total290,142 319,772 331,326
Time zoneUTC+8 (WITA)
Area code(s)+62 518
Websitekotabarukab.go.id

Administrative districts

Kotabaru Regency is divided into twenty districts (kecamatan), listed below with their populations at the 2010 Census:[5]

References
  1. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  2. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2018.
  3. Agency, ANTARA News. "Kelanjutan jembatan Kotabaru-Tanah Bumbu menunggu anggaran pemerintah". ANTARA News Kalimantan Selatan. Retrieved 2020-08-06.
  4. "Pemprov Kalsel, Tanbu dan Kotabaru Sepakat Alokasikan Dana Pembangunan Jembatan Kotabaru-Batulicin". Banjarmasin Post (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2020-08-06.
  5. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.

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