Sukamara Regency

Sukamara Regency
Kabupaten Sukamara
Regency
Great mosque of Sukamara
Great mosque of Sukamara
Coat of arms of Sukamara Regency
Coat of arms
Location within Central Kalimantan
Location within Central Kalimantan
Sukamara Regency is located in Kalimantan
Sukamara Regency
Sukamara Regency
Location in Kalimantan and Indonesia
Sukamara Regency is located in Indonesia
Sukamara Regency
Sukamara Regency
Sukamara Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 2°37′36″S 111°14′12″E / 2.6267°S 111.2368°E / -2.6267; 111.2368
CountryIndonesia
RegionKalimantan
ProvinceCentral Kalimantan
CapitalPadang
Government
 • RegentAhmad Dirman
 • Vice RegentWindu Subagio
Area
 • Total
1,478 sq mi (3,827 km2)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)
 • Total
63,039
 • Density43/sq mi (16/km2)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+7 (Western Indonesia Time)
Area code(+62) 532
Websitesukamarakab.go.id

Sukamara Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Sukamara) 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 the former southwest part of West Kotawaringin Regency. The town of Padang (in Sukamara District) contains the administrative centre of Sukamara Regency, and had a population of 6,555 in mid 2023. The Regency covers an area of 3,827 km2, and had a population of 44,952 at the 2010 Census[2] and 63,464 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 63,039.[1]

  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kabupaten Sukamara Dalam Angka 2024 (sum of the district Katalogs referenced below)
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.