South Bontang
South Bontang
Bontang Selatan | |
|---|---|
 Lestari Green Valley | |
Interactive map of South Bontang | |
  South Bontang Location in Kalimantan and Indonesia  South Bontang South Bontang (Indonesia) | |
| Coordinates: 0°5′8″N 117°25′15″E / 0.08556°N 117.42083°E | |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Province | East Kalimantan |
| City | Bontang |
| Established | 1 December 1989[1] |
| Government | |
| • District head (Camat) | Kamsal[2] |
| Area | |
• Total | 110.91 km2 (42.82 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2025)[3] | |
• Total | 71,808 |
| • Density | 647.44/km2 (1,676.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (ICT) |
| Regional code | 64.74.02 |
| Villages | 6 |
South Bontang (Indonesian: Bontang Selatan, Indonesian pronunciation: [ˈbɔntaŋ səˈlatan]) is a district of the city of Bontang, in East Kalimantan Province of Indonesia. It covers a land area of 110.91 km2 and, as at mid 2024, it was inhabited by 71,808 people. Its district centre is located in the village of Tanjung Laut.[4]
The district was separated on 1 December 1989 from the former district of Bontang.[1] South Bontang shares borders with West Bontang and North Bontang city districts to the north, with Teluk Pandan District (of East Kutai Regency) to the west, and with Marang Kayu District (of Kutai Kartanegara Regency) to the south.
Governance
Villages
South Bontang is divided into the following six urban villages (kelurahan), and the district seat is marked bold:[5]
| Regional code (Kode wilayah) |
Name | Area (km2) |
Pop'n (2024) |
RT (rukun tetangga) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64.74.02.1005 | Bontang Lestari | 87.82 | 7,557 | 19 |
| 64.74.02.1004 | Satimpo | 17.71 | 6,823 | 25 |
| 64.74.02.1003 | Berbas Pantai | 0.57 | 9,850 | 24 |
| 64.74.02.1002 | Central Berbas (Berbas Tengah) |
0.85 | 14,400 | 62 |
| 64.74.02.1001 | Tanjung Laut | 1.43 | 16,895 | 38 |
| 64.74.02.1006 | Tanjung Laut Indah | 2.52 | 15,642 | 33 |
| Totals | 110.91 | 71,167 | 201 |
Bontang Lestari kelurahan in the south of the district covers a wide and largely rural area, whereas the other five kelurahan comprise part of the urban area of the city.
References
- 1 2 "PP No. 20 Tahun 1989". peraturan.bpk.go.id. Retrieved 2025-03-03.
- ↑ "Camat Bontang Selatan dan Barat Jelaskan Alasan Tak Hadiri Rapat di Komisi A". kitamudamedia.com. Retrieved 2025-03-09.
- ↑ Cite error: The named reference
BPS 2026was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ↑ "Kota Bontang dalam Angka 2025". bontangkota.bps.go.id. Retrieved 2025-03-04.
- ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik 26 September 2025, Kecamatan Bontang Selatan Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6474010).