East Barito Regency
Kabupaten Barito Timur | |
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Motto(s): "Gumi Jari Janang Kalalawah" Maanyan language: "Be Victorious Forever" | |
Location in Kalimantan and Indonesia | |
Coordinates: 1°56′00″S 115°06′00″E / 1.9333°S 115.1000°E | |
Country | Indonesia |
Region | Kalimantan |
Province | Central Kalimantan |
Capital | Tamiang Layang |
Government | |
• Regent | Ampera A.Y. Mebas |
• Vice Regent | Habib Said Abdul Saleh |
Area | |
• Total | 1,480 sq mi (3,834 km2) |
Population (mid 2023 estimate) | |
• Total | 117,312 |
• Density | 79/sq mi (31/km2) |
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Time zone | UTC+7 (Western Indonesia Time) |
Area code | (+62) 526 |
Website | baritotimurkab |
East Barito Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Barito Timur) is one of the thirteen regencies which comprise the Central Kalimantan Province on the island of Kalimantan (Borneo), Indonesia. It was formed on 10 April 2002 from districts which were formerly part of South Barito Regency. The town of Tamiang Layang is the capital of East Barito Regency, which covers an area of 3,834 km2. The population of the Regency was 97,372 at the 2010 Census[2] and 113,229 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 117,312 (comprising 60,032 males and 57,280 females).[1]