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East Kalimantan (Indonesian: Kalimantan Timur ⓘ) is a province of Indonesia.Its territory comprises the eastern portion of Borneo/Kalimantan.It had a population of about 3.03 million at the 2010 census (within the current boundary), [6] 3.42 million at the 2015 census, and 3.766 million at the 2020 census; [7] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 4,030,488. [1]
A few thousand people led by Lamohang Daeng Mangkona or Pua Ado I, moved to East Kalimantan, known then as Kutai, where they were welcomed by the local Sultan. [ citation needed ] Samarinda was a small, sleepy town in 1942 with several small oil fields in the vicinity.
As of July 2023, the new capital of Nusantara (tentatively designated Ibu Kota Nusantara or IKN) has not officially gazetted separate as a jurisdiction per Interior Ministry in practice, but is reported to cover 2,561 km 2. including 682 km 2 of sea; it includes a central likely government heavy area named KIPP with IKN, would occupy 66.7 km 2 and 200,000 strong staffers and families from Jakarta.
The province of East Kalimantan in Indonesia is divided into 10 regencies and cities which in turn are divided administratively into 103 districts, known as kecamatan. The districts of East Kalimantan , with the regency (or city) each falls into, are as follows:
Balikpapan is a seaport city in East Kalimantan, Indonesia. Located on the east coast of the island of Borneo, the city is the financial center of Kalimantan. [6] Balikpapan is the city with the largest economy in Kalimantan with an estimated 2016 GDP at Rp 73.18 trillion. [7] The city is served by Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan Airport ...
Kalimantan (Indonesian pronunciation: [kaliˈmantan]) is the Indonesian portion of the island of Borneo. [2] It constitutes 73% of the island's area, and consists of the provinces of Central Kalimantan, East Kalimantan, North Kalimantan, South Kalimantan, and West Kalimantan. The non-Indonesian parts of Borneo are Brunei and East Malaysia.
On 24 April 1969, Penajam was transferred from Kutai to Balikpapan by gubernatorial decree 55/TH-Pem/SK/1969. [3] Since that date, the district was known as Balikpapan Seberang (lit. "opposite of Balikpapan") before 13 October 1987, when it was transferred again to Pasir Regency by government regulation number 21, and the name change was reverted. [4]
Nusantara, [a] officially Nusantara Capital City [1] (Indonesian: Ibu Kota Nusantara, abbreviated IKN), is the future capital city of Indonesia. [2] Located on the east coast of the island of Borneo, the city is founded on partial areas of East Kalimantan regencies of Kutai Kartanegara and Penajam North Paser.