Banjarbaru
| Banjarbaru | ||
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| City | ||
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| Nickname(s): "Kota bukit" = city of Hills | ||
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  Banjarbaru | ||
| Coordinates: 3°28′S 114°45′E / 3.467°S 114.750°ECoordinates: 3°28′S 114°45′E / 3.467°S 114.750°E | ||
| Country | Indonesia | |
| Province | South Kalimantan | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Ruzaidin Noor (Newly Elected) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 371 km2 (143 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) | |
| Population (2010 Census)[citation needed] | ||
| • Total | 199,359 | |
| • Density | 540/km2 (1,400/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | WITA (UTC+8) | |
| Website | www.banjarbarukota.go.id | |
Banjarbaru is a city in the province of South Kalimantan in Indonesia. It is located 35 kilometres (22 mi) southeast of Banjarmasin. The city had a population of 199,359 at the 2010 Census.
Orientation
Banjarbaru City is located on the major road crossing South Kalimantan. The central road Jalan Jendral Achmad Yani, splits Banjarbaru in 2 sides. The city is bordered by Martapura to the north, Karang Intan to the east, Gambut and Aluh-Aluh to the west and Bati–Bati (Tanah Laut Subdistrict) to the south.
Geography
Banjarbaru is located at the foot of the Meratus Mountains, with 80% of the city area elevated between 0 to 25 metres (82 ft) above sea level, but also includes areas up to 500 m (1,600 ft) high. Similarly slopes vary between 0 to 8% for most of the city's territory, with some areas sloping up to 15%.[citation needed]
Economy
The main economic activities in order of their contribution to the Regional Bruto Product are: Commerce, restaurant and hotel (21.7%), Services (16.3%), Building (16.3%), Processing industry (15.7%) and Mining: (8.7%), while Agriculture only contributes 4.9%.[1]
Administration
Banjarbaru has an area of 371.3 km2 (143.4 sq mi), divided into five districts (kecamatan): Banjarbaru Utara (North Banjarbaru), Banjarbaru Selatan (South Banjarbaru), Cempaka, Landasan Ulin and Liang Anggang; currently these districts cover four administrative villages (kelurahan) each, comprising the following, with 2010 Census populations:[2]
Landasan Ulin District:
- Landasan Ulin Timur (14,178)
- Guntung Payung (6,474)
- Guntung Manggis (19,970)
- Syamsuddin Noor (10,888)
Liang Anggang District:
- Landasan Ulin Tengah (9,230)
- Landasan Ulin Utara (13,303)
- Landasan Ulin Barat (6,323)
- Landasan Ulin Selatan (5,692)
Cempaka District:
- Palam (3,101)
- Bangkal (4,217)
- Sungai Tiung (7,986)
- Cempaka (13,015)
Banjarbaru Utara District:
- Loktabat Utara (17,580)
- Mentaos (9,431)
- Komet (4,019)
- Sungai Ulin (11,775)
Banjarbaru Selatan District:
- Loktabat Selatan (8,360)
- Kemuning (8,495)
- Guntung Paikat (7,975)
- Sungai Besar (17,615)
See also
References
- ↑ Banjarbaru economic sectors 2005
- ↑ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
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