Katingan Regency

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Katingan Regency
Kabupaten Katingan
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Durian monument in Kasongan, capital of Katingan
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Motto(s): 
"Penyang Hinje Simpei"
Ngaju language: "Harmonious & Peaceful Living for Collective Prosperity"
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Location within Central Kalimantan
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Katingan Regency
Location in Kalimantan and Indonesia
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Katingan Regency
Katingan Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 2°04′00″S113°24′00″E / 2.0667°S 113.4000°E / -2.0667; 113.4000
Country Indonesia
Region Kalimantan
Province Central Kalimantan
Capital Kasongan
Government
  Regent Saiful  [ id ]
  Vice Regent Firdaus  [ id ]
Area
  Total
20,382.26 km2 (7,869.63 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2024 estimates)
  Total
171,860
  Density8.4/km2 (22/sq mi)
  [1]
Time zone UTC+7 (Western Indonesia Time)
Area code (+62) 536
Website katingankab.go.id

Katingan Regency (Indonesian : Kabupaten Katingan) is one of the thirteen regencies which comprise the Central Kalimantan Province on the island of Kalimantan (Borneo), Indonesia. It was created on 10 April 2002 from what were previously the eastern districts of East Kotawaringin Regency. The town of Kasongan is the capital of the Regency, which covers an area of 20,382.26 km2. The population of Katingan Regency was 146,439 at the 2010 Census [2] and 162,222 at the 2020 Census; [3] the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 171,860 (comprising 88,930 males and 82,930 females). [1]

Administrative Districts

Katingan Regency consists of thirteen districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and population totals from the 2010 Census [2] and the 2020 Census, [3] together with the official estimates as at mid 2024. [1] They are grouped below for convenience into a southern sector and a northern sector (without any administrative significance). The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (a total of 154 rural desa and 7 urban kelurahan), and its postal codes.

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
District
(kecamatan)
Area
in
km2
Pop'n
Census
2010
Pop'n
Census
2020
Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2024
Admin
centre
No.
of
villages
Post
codes
62.06.10Katingan Kuala (a) [4] 1,44019,48818,58018,710Pegatan16 (b)74463
62.06.09Mendawai (c) [5] 1,8263,8104,1604,330Mendawai774464
62.06.01Kamipang [6] 2,7936,2697,1717,610Baun Bango974462
62.06.11Tasik Payawan [7] 8046,1247,9268,650Petak Bahandang874461
62.06.02Katingan Hilir [8]
(Lower Katingan)
66330,68838,85042,860Kasongan8 (d)74413
Totals for southern sector7,52666,37976,68782,16048
62.06.03Tewang Sangalang Garing [9] 56811,51313,06013,810Pendahara10 (e)74452
62.06.04Pulau Malan [10] 8058,54410,48811,430Buntut Bali1474453
62.06.05Katingan Tengah [11]
(Central Katingan)
1,08928,28129,18630,710Tumbang Samba16 (f)74454
62.06.06Sanaman Mantikei [12] 1,8749,57810,90611,550Tumbang Kaman1474451
62.06.12Petak Malai [13] 1,1563,7513,6273,650Tumbang Baroi774455
62.06.07Marikit [14] 2,1786,6196,8096,930Tumbang Hiran1874456
62.06.08Katingan Hulu [15]
(Upper Katingan)
1,7758,0508,2368,370Tumbang Sanamang23 (g)74458
62.06.13Bukit Raya [16] 8293,7243,2233,250Tumbang Kajamei1174457
Totals for northern sector10,27480,06085,53589,700113
Totals for Regency20,382146,439162,222171,860Kasongan161

Note: (a) including 9 small offshore or riverine islands. (b) including 2 kelurahan (Pegatan Hilir and Pegatan Hulu, with 2,520 and 2,339 inhabitants respectively in 2023).
(c) including 10 small riverine islands. (d) including 2 kelurahan (Kasongan Lama and Kasongan Baru, with 15,882 and 3,584 inhabitants respectively in 2023).
(e) including one kelurahan (Pendahara, with 3,565 inhabitants in 2023). (f) including one kelurahan (Samba Kahayan, with 546 inhabitants in 2023).
(g) including one kelurahan (Tumbang Sanamang, with 2,271 inhabitants in 2023).

References

  1. 1 2 3 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2025, Kabupaten Katingan Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6209).
  2. 1 2 Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. 1 2 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Katingan Kuala Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6209010)
  5. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Mendawai Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6209020)
  6. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Kamipang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6209030)
  7. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Tasik Payawan Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6209040)
  8. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Katingan Hilir Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6209050)
  9. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Tewang Sangalang Garing Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6209060)
  10. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Pulau Malan Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6209070)
  11. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Katingan Tengah Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6209080)
  12. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Sanaman Mantikei Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6209090)
  13. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Petak Malai Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6209091)
  14. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Marikit Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6209100)
  15. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Katingan Kuala Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6209110)
  16. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Bukit Raya Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6209111)

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