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Kotabaru Regency is one of the eleven regencies in the Indonesian province of South Kalimantan.It consists of two parts; the smaller (2,375.44 km 2) but more populated insular part comprises Laut Island ("Sea Island"), the largest island off the coast of Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo), together with the smaller Sebuku Island off Laut Island's east coast and other even smaller islands nearby ...
Later on 26 June 1959, Balikpapan and Samarinda were split from the outgoing Special Region of Kutai, while Pasir (later known as Paser) was split from Kotabaru Regency in South Kalimantan and transferred to East Kalimantan, therefore increasing its number to six. At the same time, special statuses of each regency were removed. [8]
A second independent city - Banjarbaru - was created on 20 April 1999, and on 25 February 2003 two additional regencies were created - Tanah Bumbu from part of Kotabaru Regency, and Balangan from part of Hulu Sungai Utara Regency.
Gusti Syamsir Alam Airport (IATA: KBU, ICAO: WAOK; formerly WRBK), or commonly known as Stagen Airport, is an airport on Laut Island in Kotabaru Regency, South Kalimantan, Indonesia. Airlines and destinations
Tanah Bumbu is one of the regencies in the Indonesian province of South Kalimantan.It was formerly part of Kotabaru Regency, but was split off on 25 February 2003 to form a separate regency, following dissatisfaction on the Kalimantan mainland territories with administration from Laut Island.
It is administratively part of the Kota Baru Regency in the Indonesian province of South Kalimantan. It has an area of 2,023.76 km 2 (including offshore islets) and a population according to the official estimates as at mid 2021 of 162,591. [2] The town of Kotabaru at the northern tip of the island is the administrative capital of the regency.
Western Southeast Maluku Regency (1999–2019) Renamed to Tanimbar Islands Regency: North Mamuju Regency (2003–2018) Renamed to Pasangkayu Regency: Pontianak Regency (−2014) Renamed to Mempawah Regency: Riau Islands Regency (−2006) Split into 3 in 1999 and one each in 2001 and 2003, later changed name to Bintan Regency: North Maluku ...
Diorama depicting a battle in Kotabaru Regency After the Indonesian declaration of Independence in 1945, various militia and armed organizations were formed across the archipelago. While nationalist sentiment was widespread between common people and grassroot movements, it was unpopular within aristocrats, especially in Kutai , East Kalimantan ...