Banjarbaru
Banjarbaru is the capital city of South Kalimantan, one of the provinces in Indonesia. It is located 35 km (22 mi) southeast of Banjarmasin, the largest city of the province. The city had a population of 199,627 as of the 2010 Census, and 253,442 at the 2020 Census, and the official population estimate (as at mid 2022) was 265,575 (comprising 133,558 males and 132,017 females). The town of Martapura lies immediately to the north of Banjarbaru, and in effect constitutes an extension of the city. The second largest city in the province after Banjarmasin, it is also part of Banjarbakula metropolitan area.
Banjarbaru | |
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City | |
Clockwise, from top: Dr. Murdjani Field, Al Munawarah Grand Mosque, Welcome Monument, Lambung Mangkurat Museum | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Nickname(s): Kota Bukit (City of Hills) | |
| Motto: Gawi Sabarataan | |
Interactive map outlining Banjarbaru | |
Location within the Province of South Kalimantan | |
Banjarbaru Location within Kalimantan Banjarbaru Location within Indonesia | |
| Coordinates: 03°26′33″S 114°49′57″E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Region | Kalimantan |
| Province | South Kalimantan |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Aditya Mufti Ariffin |
| • Vice Mayor | Wartono |
| Area | |
| • Total | 305.24 km2 (117.85 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Population (mid 2022 estimate) | |
| • Total | 265,575 |
| • Density | 870/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (Indonesia Central Time) |
| Area code | (+62) 511 |
| HDI (2023) | 0.812 (Very High) |
| Website | banjarbarukota.go.id |
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