Sangkulirang is an administrative district (kecamatan) of East Kutai Regency, in East Kalimantan Province of Indonesia. The district lies in the northern part of the Makassar Strait and at the southern part of the Mangkalihat Peninsula. Sangkulirang includes the delta of the Karangan River, which forms the Sangkulirang Bay on the east coast of Borneo (Kalimantan). Most of the district is vegetated with mangrove forest and has some notable karst areas with steep limestone cliffs.[2] It covers an area of 2,046.8 km2 and had a population of 16,181 at the 2010 Census and 26,449 at the 2020 Census,[1] while the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 24,245.[3] The district's seat is located in the town of Benua Baru on the west side of the Karangan River, at the point where it opens out into Sankulirang Bay.

Sangkulirang
Sangkulirang is located in Kalimantan
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Location
Sangkulirang is located in Indonesia
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Sangkulirang (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 0°59′16″N 117°58′48″E / 0.98778°N 117.98000°E / 0.98778; 117.98000
Country Indonesia
ProvinceEast Kalimantan
RegencyEast Kutai Regency
Government
 • CamatHormansyah
Area
 • Total
2,046.8 km2 (790.3 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023)[1]
 • Total
24,245
 • Density12/km2 (31/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC 8 (ICT)
Villages15

Villages

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Sangkulirang District is divided into the following fifteen villages (desa), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2020 Census[1] and according to the mid-2023 official estimates.[4]

Kode
Wilayah
Name Area
(km2)
Pop'n
Census
2020
Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2023
Hamlets
(dusun)
Rukun
Warga
64.08.05.2001 Kerayaan 63.80 3,222 2,989 2 10
64.08.05.2002 Tanjung Manis 101.80 862 661 2 4
64.08.05.2003 Peridan 55.69 2,419 1,617 3 10
64.08.05.2004 Saka 135.71 708 719 2 5
64.08.05.2005 Mandu Dalam 329.18 1,311 865 2 6
64.08.05.2006 Benua Baru Ilir 55.11 5,322 5,595 5 26
64.08.05.2011 Sempayau 81.21 1,742 1,461 2 6
64.08.05.2012 Pelawan 112.54 2,426 1,862 2 7
64.08.05.2013 Tepian Terap 777.89 1,366 1,451 1 4
64.08.05.2015 Maloy 59.16 1,082 1,274 2 6
64.08.05.2016 Benua Baru Ulu 20.24 2,715 2,720 3 14
64.08.05.2017 Kolek 67.56 863 540 1 3
64.08.05.2018 Pulau Miang 26.51 814 799 1 3
64.08.05.2019 Perupuk 58.01 1,116 840 2 6
64.08.05.2020 Mandu Pantai
Sejahtera
27.82 750 852 2 5
Totals Sangkulirang 2,046.80 26,449 24,245 32 115

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Kecamatan Sangkulirang Dalam Angka 2022
  2. ^ "Sangkulirang". Indonesia Traveling. Retrieved December 8, 2010.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Sangkulirang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6404050)
  4. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Sangkulirang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6404050)