Kuala Kapuas

Kuala Kapuas (abbreviated: KLK) is the regency seat of Kapuas Regency and also one of the major towns in Central Kalimantan. This town is at a distance of 137 km northeast of Palangka Raya city, the capital of Central Kalimantan Province. The area of this town is mainly situated within eight sub-districts in the district of Selat i.e. the sub-district of Selat Barat, Selat Dalam, Selat Tengah, Selat Hulu, Selat Hilir, Selat Utara, Telo Island, and New Telo Island. The total population of Kuala Kapuas as of 2019 is approximately 55,573 people

Kuala Kapuas
Kota Kuala Kapuas
Regency seat
Batang Garing (Tree of Life) Roundabout Monument in Kuala Kapuas
Motto(s): 
"Tingang Menteng Panunjung Tarung"
Ngaju language: "Collective willpower to actualize dignified prosperity of the people"
Kuala Kapuas
Location in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia
Kuala Kapuas
Kuala Kapuas (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 3°00′05″S 114°23′30″E
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceCentral Kalimantan
RegencyKapuas Regency
DistrictSelat
Area
  Total45.94 km2 (17.74 sq mi)
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Population
 (2019)
  Total55,573
  Density1,209/km2 (3,130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (Western Indonesian Time)
Postal code
73513, 73514, 73515, and 73516
Area code+62513
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