Kapuas Hulu Regency
Kapuas Hulu Regency is a regency in West Kalimantan province of Indonesia. Located around Kapuas River, it has a total area of 29,842.03 square kilometres or around 20.26% of West Kalimantan province's area. The regency seat is located in town of Putussibau, where most of its economic and government activities take place. Due to its relatively large area, it is sparsely populated compared to neighbouring regencies around it. The regency had a population of 222,160 at the 2010 Census and 252,609 according to the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 254,995.
Kapuas Hulu Regency | |
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Regency | |
A road section in Putussibau | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location within West Kalimantan | |
Kapuas Hulu Regency Location in Kalimantan and Indonesia Kapuas Hulu Regency Kapuas Hulu Regency (Indonesia) | |
| Coordinates: 0.8167°N 112.7667°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | West Kalimantan |
| Regency seat | Putussibau |
| Government | |
| • Regent | A.M. Nasir |
| • Vice Regent | Antonius L. Ain Pamero |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29,842.03 km2 (11,522.07 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2022 estimate) | |
| • Total | 254,995 |
| • Density | 8.5/km2 (22/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (IWST) |
| Area code | (+62) 567 |
| HDI (2020) | 0.657 (Medium) |
| Website | kapuashulukab |
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