Tanjung Selor | |
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 A view of Tanjung Selor | |
  Tanjung Selor Location in Kalimantan and Indonesia  Tanjung Selor Tanjung Selor (Indonesia) | |
| Coordinates: 2°51′0″N 117°23′0″E / 2.85000°N 117.38333°E | |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Region | Kalimantan |
| Province |  North Kalimantan |
| Regency | Bulungan |
| Founded | 12 October 1790 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 677.77 km2 (261.69 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) |
| Population (mid 2023 estimate) | |
| • Total | 63,588 |
| • Density | 94/km2 (240/sq mi) |
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| Time zone | UTC+8 (Indonesia Central Time) |
| Area code | (+62) 553 |
Tanjung Selor is the capital of both the North Kalimantan province in Indonesia, and of the Bulungan Regency. It is among provincial capitals in Indonesia that as of 2021 does not yet have city status, together with Mamuju in West Sulawesi, Sofifi in North Maluku, Wanggar in Central Papua, Wamena in Highland Papua, Salor in South Papua, and Manokwari in West Papua. The district has an area of 677.77 km2 and had a population of 39,439 at the 2010 Census [2] and 56,569 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 63,588.[1]