West Kotawaringin Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Kotawaringin Barat) is one of the thirteen regencies which comprise the Central Kalimantan Province on the island of Kalimantan (Borneo), Indonesia. The population of West Kotawaringin Regency was 235,803 at the 2010 Census and 270,400 at the 2020 Census.[2] The town of Pangkalan Bun is the capital of West Kotawaringin Regency. The regency has an area of about 10,759 km2.
West Kotawaringin Regency
Kabupaten Kotawaringin Barat | |
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Coordinates: 2.4000°S 111.7333°E / -2.4000; 111.7333 | |
Country | Indonesia |
Region | Kalimantan |
Province | Central Kalimantan |
Capital | Pangkalan Bun |
Government | |
• Regent | Nurhidayah |
• Vice Regent | Ahmadi Riansyah |
Area | |
• Total | 4,154 sq mi (10,759 km2) |
Population (2020 Census) | |
• Total | 270,400 |
• Density | 65/sq mi (25/km2) |
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Time zone | UTC+7 (IWST) |
Area code | (+62) 532 |
Website | kotawaringinbaratkab.go.id |
West Kotawaringin Regency consists of six districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and population totals from the 2010 Census[3] and the 2020 Census.[4] The table also includes the number of administrative villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district, and its postal codes.
Name | Area in km2 | Pop'n Census 2010[5] | Pop'n Census 2020[6] | No. of vill. | Post codes |
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Kotawaringin Lama | 1,218 | 16,796 | 19,100 | 17 | 74161 |
Arut Selatan (South Arut) | 2,400 | 98,406 | 117,700 | 20 | 74111 -74117 |
Kumai | 2,921 | 46,544 | 52,600 | 18 | 74181 |
Pangkalan Banteng | 1,306 | 30,597 | 37,400 | 17 | 74183 |
Pangkalan Lada | 229 | 27,934 | 34,200 | 11 | 74184 |
Arut Utara (North Arut) | 2,685 | 15,526 | 9,300 | 11 | 74152 |
Totals | 10,759 | 235,803 | 270,400 | 94 |
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