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Pulang Pisau Regency

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Country
  
Indonesia

Capital
  
Pulang Pisau

Province
  
Central Kalimantan

Region
  
Kalimantan

Area
  
8,997 kmĀ²

Population
  
128,560 (2014)

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Pulang Pisau Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Pulang Pisau) is one of the thirteen regencies which comprise the Central Kalimantan Province on the island of Kalimantan (Borneo), Indonesia. The town of Pulang Pisau is the capital of Pulang Pisau Regency. The population of Pulang Pisau Regency was 120,062 at the 2010 Census (an increase from 111,488 at the previous Census in 2000); the latest official estimate (as at January 2014) is 128,560. Pulang Pisau Regency was formed in 2002.

Contents

Map of Pulang Pisau Regency, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia

Administrative Districts

Pulang Pisau Regency consists of eight districts (kecamatan), tabulated below:

  • Kahayan Kuala
  • Sebangau Kuala
  • Pandih Batu
  • Maliku
  • Kahayan Hilir
  • Jabiren Raya
  • Kahayan Tengah
  • Banamatingang
  • Orangutan conservation

    In 2015, the local government has agreed to make Badak Besar and Badak Kecil regions in Salat Nusa Island to be a conservation area for orangutans. Central Kalimantan province has an orangutan rehabilitation area in Nyaru Menteng.

    References

    Pulang Pisau Regency Wikipedia