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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]
Samarinda is the capital city of the Indonesian province of East Kalimantan on the island of Borneo.The city lies on the banks of the Mahakam River with a land area of 718 km 2 (277 sq mi).
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. Each district have their own villages or subdistricts, rural ones are known as desa or kampung (only in Berau, Mahakam Ulu and West Kutai), while urban ones are known as kelurahan.
Regencies (kabupaten) and cities (kota) are the second-level administrative subdivision in Indonesia, immediately below the provinces, and above the districts.Regencies are roughly equivalent to American counties, although most cities in the United States are below the counties. [1]
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.
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 ...
Provinces are further divided into regencies and cities (formerly called second-level region regencies/cities or kabupaten/kotamadya daerah tingkat II), which are in turn subdivided into districts (kecamatan). Proposals for the creation of additional provinces (by the splitting of existing provinces) have been considered by the Indonesian ...