Central Hulu Sungai Regency

Central Hulu Sungai Regency
Kabupaten Hulu Sungai Tengah
Regency
Central Hulu Sungai Regency government office

Seal
Motto(s): Murakata

Location within South Kalimantan
Central Hulu Sungai Regency
Location in Kalimantan and Indonesia
Central Hulu Sungai Regency
Central Hulu Sungai Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 2°35′S 115°23′E / 2.583°S 115.383°E / -2.583; 115.383Coordinates: 2°35′S 115°23′E / 2.583°S 115.383°E / -2.583; 115.383
Country Indonesia
Province South Kalimantan
Capital Barabai
Established 24 December 1959
Government
 • Regent H.A. Chairansyah
 • Vice Regent vacant
Area
 • Total 1,472.1 km2 (568.4 sq mi)
Population (2014)
 • Total 262,746
 • Density 180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (ICST)
Area code (+62) 517
Website hulusungaitengahkab.go.id

Central Hulu Sungai Regency is one of the nine regencies in the Indonesian province of South Kalimantan. The area is 1,472 km2 and the population at the 2010 Census was 243,460;[1] the latest official estimate (as at January 2014) is 262,746. The capital is Barabai.

Administrative districts

Central Hulu Sungai Regency is divided into eleven districts (kecamatan), listed below:

  • Haruyan
  • Batu Benawa
  • Hantakan
  • Batang Alai Selatan (South Batang Alai)
  • Batang Alai Timur (East Batang Alai)
  • Barabai
  • Labuan Amas Selatan (South Labuan Amas)
  • Labuan Amas Utara (North Labuan Amas)
  • Pandawan
  • Batang Alai Utara (North Batang Alai)
  • Limpasu

Climate

Climate in Central Hulu Sungai Regency is Tropical wet and dry climate, such as in Labuan Amas Utara (North Labuan Amas).

References

  1. ↑ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
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