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Kapuas Hulu Regency

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Country
  
Indonesia

Time zone
  
WIB (UTC+7)

Area
  
29,842 km²

Population
  
229,764 (2014)

Capital
  
Putussibau

Area code(s)
  
+62 567

Province
  
West Kalimantan

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Kapuas Hulu (Upper Kapuas River) is a regency (kabupaten) of West Kalimantan province of Indonesia. The region is home to a diversity of indigenous groups, including the Iban and the Silat. Towns along the Kapuas River include Sintang, Nanga Lebang, Nanga Ketungau, Nanga Silat, Semitau, Nanga Bunut, and Putussibau, the regency's administrative centre. It covers an area of 29,842 km2, and had a population of 222,160 at the 2010 Census; the latest official estimate (for January 2014) is 229,764.

Contents

Map of Kapuas Hulu Regency, West Kalimantan, Indonesia

Administrative districts

Kapuas Hulu Regency consists of twenty-five districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their populations at the 2010 Census:

References

Kapuas Hulu Regency Wikipedia