Nunukan Regency
| Nunukan Regency Kabupaten Nunukan (Indonesian) | ||
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| Regency | ||
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| Country | Indonesia | |
| Province | North Kalimantan | |
| Capital | Nunukan | |
| Population (2010 Census) | ||
| • Total | 181,567 | |
| Time zone | Central Indonesian Time (UTC+8) | |
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Location of Nunukan Regency in North Kalimantan
Nunukan is a regency of North Kalimantan Province in Indonesia. Nunukan Regency borders on the Malaysian state of Sabah to the north, Sarawak to the west and Bulungan Regency and Malinau Regency to the south.
Nunukan is also the name of an island within this regency. It has an area of 226 km2. Nunukan town, the capital of the regency, is located on Nunukan Island. It is a major port for ferry crossings to Tawau in Sabah state, Malaysia.
Indonesian exit stamp from Nunukan.
Administration
The regency is divided into nine districts (kecamatan), listed below with their populations at the 2010 Census:[1]
| Name | Population 2010 Census |
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| Krayan | 7,240 |
| Krayan Selatan (South Krayan) | 2,243 |
| Lumbis | 9,883 |
| Sembakung | 8,138 |
| Nunukan | 53,621 |
| Sebuku | 14,899 |
| Nunukan Selatan (South Nunukan) | 12,260 |
| Sebatik | 22,173 |
| Sebatik Barat (West Sebatik) | 10,384 |
References
- ↑ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
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Coordinates: 4°3′34″N 117°40′1″E / 4.05944°N 117.66694°E
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