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 2023 was 177,106.[1]

Katingan Regency
Kabupaten Katingan
Durian monument in Kasongan, capital of Katingan
Durian monument in Kasongan, capital of Katingan
Coat of arms of Katingan Regency
Motto(s): 
"Penyang Hinje Simpei"
Ngaju language: "Harmonious & Peaceful Living for Collective Prosperity"
Location within Central Kalimantan
Location within Central Kalimantan
Katingan Regency is located in Kalimantan
Katingan Regency
Katingan Regency
Location in Kalimantan and Indonesia
Katingan Regency is located in Indonesia
Katingan Regency
Katingan Regency
Katingan Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 2°04′00″S 113°24′00″E / 2.0667°S 113.4000°E / -2.0667; 113.4000
CountryIndonesia
RegionKalimantan
ProvinceCentral Kalimantan
CapitalKasongan
Government
 • RegentSutoyo (acting)
 • Vice Regentvacant
Area
 • Total
7,869.63 sq mi (20,382.26 km2)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimates)
 • Total
177,106
 • Density23/sq mi (8.7/km2)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+7 (Western Indonesia Time)
Area code(+62) 536
Websitekatingankab.go.id

Administrative Districts

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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 2023.[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 2023
Admin
centre
No.
of
villages
Post
codes
62.06.10 Katingan Kuala (a) [4] 1,440 19,488 18,580 20,258 Pegatan 16 (b) 74463
62.06.09 Mendawai (c) [5] 1,826 3,810 4,160 4,643 Mendawai 7 74464
62.06.01 Kamipang [6] 2,793 6,269 7,171 7,549 Baun Bango 9 74462
62.06.11 Tasik Payawan [7] 804 6,124 7,926 8,729 Petak Bahandang 8 74461
62.06.02 Katingan Hilir [8]
(Lower Katingan)
663 30,688 38,850 42,916 Kasongan 8 (d) 74413
Totals for southern sector 7,526 66,379 76,687 84,095 48
62.06.03 Tewang Sangalang Garing [9] 568 11,513 13,060 14,606 Pendahara 10 (e) 74452
62.06.04 Pulau Malan [10] 805 8,544 10,488 11,358 Buntut Bali 14 74453
62.06.05 Katingan Tengah [11]
(Central Katingan)
1,089 28,281 29,186 30,492 Tumbang Samba 16 (f) 74454
62.06.06 Sanaman Mantikei [12] 1,874 9,578 10,906 11,914 Tumbang Kaman 14 74451
62.06.12 Petak Malai [13] 1,156 3,751 3,627 3,849 Tumbang Baroi 7 74455
62.06.07 Marikit [14] 2,178 6,619 6,809 7,742 Tumbang Hiran 18 74456
62.06.08 Katingan Hulu [15]
(Upper Katingan)
1,775 8,050 8,236 9,092 Tumbang Sanamang 23 (g) 74458
62.06.13 Bukit Raya [16] 829 3,724 3,223 3,958 Tumbang Kajamei 11 74457
Totals for northern sector 10,274 80,060 85,535 93,011 113
Totals for Regency 20,382 146,439 162,222 177,106 Kasongan 161

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

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  1. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kabupaten Katingan Dalam Angka 2024 (sum of returns in district Katalogs referenced below)
  2. ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ a b 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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