Katingan Regency
Kabupaten Katingan | |
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Motto(s): "Penyang Hinje Simpei" Ngaju language: "Harmonious & Peaceful Living for Collective Prosperity" | |
Location in Kalimantan and Indonesia | |
Coordinates: 2°04′00″S 113°24′00″E / 2.0667°S 113.4000°E | |
Country | Indonesia |
Region | Kalimantan |
Province | Central Kalimantan |
Capital | Kasongan |
Government | |
• Regent | Sutoyo (acting) |
• Vice Regent | vacant |
Area | |
• Total | 7,869.63 sq mi (20,382.26 km2) |
Population (mid 2023 estimates) | |
• Total | 177,106 |
• Density | 23/sq mi (8.7/km2) |
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Time zone | UTC+7 (Western Indonesia Time) |
Area code | (+62) 536 |
Website | katingankab |
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]