North Laut Island

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North Laut Island
Country Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Province Flag of South Kalimantan.svg  South Kalimantan
Regency Lambang Kabupaten Kotabaru-large-color.jpeg Kotabaru

North Laut Island or locally known as Pulau Laut Utara is a district in Kotabaru Regency, South Kalimantan, Indonesia. [1]

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References

  1. "List of Districts in South Kalimantan province". m.nomor.net. 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2024.