Sambas Regency

Sambas Regency located at West Kalimantan Province, Indonesia. Sambas is one of the oldest regency in West Kalimantan Province (founder regency).

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Boundary Region

North Sarawak, Malaysia
South Singkawang City, Indonesia
West Natuna Sea, Indonesia
East Bengkayang Regency, Indonesia

Population

Sambas has a population of 538.944 peoples, consost of 273.695 man and 265.294 women with average density 76 peoples/km2.

Watershed

Sambas has three watershed (total: 516.200 ha): Sambas watershed (258.700 ha), Paloh watershed (64.375 ha), and Sebangkau watershed (193.125 ha).

Sub-districts

Sambas Regency consist of 19 sub-districs.

Sub-discrict Capital
Sambas Sambas
Sebawi Sebawi
Tebas Tebas
Semparuk Semparuk
Pemangkat Pemangkat
Salatiga Salatiga
Selakau Selakau
Selakau Timur (East Selakau) Selakau Tua
Tekarang Tekarang
Jawai Sentebang
Jawai Selatan (South Jawai) Jawai Laut
Sajad Tengguli
Sejangkung Sejangkung
Paloh Liku
Teluk Keramat (Keramat Bay) Sekura
Tangaran Tangaran
Subah Balai Gemuruh
Sajingan Besar (Great Sajingan) Kaliau
Galing Galing

List of Sambas leader

Regent Vice Regent Took Office Last Office
Ir. H. Burhanuddin A. Rasyid Prabasa Ananta Tur 2001 2005
Ir. H. Burhanuddin A. Rasyid dr. Hj. Juliarti Djuhardi Alwi, Ph.D. 2005 present

Source: http://sambas.go.id/profile-daerah/kondisi-umum.html#Demografi
http://sambas.go.id/profile-daerah/pimpinan-daerah/bupati.html
http://sambas.go.id/profile-daerah/pimpinan-daerah/wakil-bupati.html