Central Hulu Sungai Regency

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.

Central Hulu Sungai Regency

Kabupaten Hulu Sungai Tengah
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
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceSouth Kalimantan
CapitalBarabai
Established24 December 1959
Government
  RegentH.A. Chairansyah
  Vice Regentvacant
Area
  Total1,472.1 km2 (568.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
  Total262,746
  Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (ICST)
Area code(+62) 517
Websitehulusungaitengahkab.go.id

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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