Barito Kuala Regency

Barito Kuala Regency
(Kabupaten Barito Kuala)
Official seal of Barito Kuala Regency (Kabupaten Barito Kuala)
Motto: 
Selidah
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceSouth Kalimantan
CapitalMarabahan
Area
 • Total
2,996.46 km2 (1,156.94 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)
 • Total
324,502
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+8 (WITA)
Area code+62 511
Websitebaritokualakab.go.id

Barito Kuala Regency is one of the regencies (kabupaten) in the Indonesian province of South Kalimantan. It is situated in the southwest of the province, bordering Central Kalimantan province to its immediate west and separated from Banjarmasin city to its east by the lower reaches of the Barito River. The regency's land area is 2,996.46 km2, and the population was 276,147 at the 2010 Census[2] and 313,021 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate (as at mid 2023) was 324,502 (comprising 164,348 males and 160,154 females).[1] The capital is the town of Marabahan. The Motto of the Regency is "Selidah".

  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Barito Kuala Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6304)
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.