North Penajam Paser Regency
Encyclopedia
North Paser Regency is a regency in East Kalimantan
province in Indonesia
- the southernmost regency of that province. Its capital city is Penajam
. North Penajam Paser is a new regency, having been a part of Paser Regency until separation on 2002.
East Kalimantan
East Kalimantan is the second largest Indonesian province, located on the Kalimantan region on the east of Borneo island. The resource-rich province has two major cities, Samarinda and Balikpapan...
province in Indonesia
Indonesia
Indonesia , officially the Republic of Indonesia , is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately 13,000 islands. It has 33 provinces with over 238 million people, and is the world's fourth most populous country. Indonesia is a republic, with an...
- the southernmost regency of that province. Its capital city is Penajam
Penajam
Penajam is capital city of North Penajam Paser Regency, East Kalimantan province, Indonesia....
. North Penajam Paser is a new regency, having been a part of Paser Regency until separation on 2002.
Boundaries
- North : Kutai Kartanegara RegencyKutai Kartanegara RegencyKutai Kartanegara Regency is a regency of East Kalimantan province, Indonesia. It has an area of 27,263.10 km² and water area of 4,097 km². The population of the regency was 626,286 at the 2010 Census...
and BalikpapanBalikpapanBalikpapan is a seaport city on the eastern coast of the island of Borneo, Indonesia, in the East Kalimantan province, a resource-rich region well known for its timber, mining, and petroleum export products. Two harbors, Semayang and Kariangau , and the Sepinggan International Airport are the main...
City - East : Makassar StraitMakassar StraitMakassar Strait is a strait between the islands of Borneo and Sulawesi in Indonesia. To the north it joins the Celebes Sea, while to the south it meets the Java Sea.The Mahakam River of Borneo empties into the strait....
- South : Paser Regency
- West : Paser Regency and West Kutai RegencyWest Kutai RegencyWest Kutai Regency is a regency in the Indonesian province of East Kalimantan. It has an area of 33,052 km² and a population of 165,934 at the 2010 Census.Sendawar is the capital. The regency is subdivided into 21 subdistricts....
Administration
North Penajam Paser Regency divided into 4 districts :- Babulu
- Penajam
- Sepaku
- Waru