Sungai Durian, or "Durian River", is a district (Indonesian: Kecamatan) of Kotabaru Regency in the province of South Kalimantan, Indonesia. The population is entirely rural.
Geography
The district capital is Manunggal Lama. Sungai Durian is bordered on the north by the districts of North Pamukan and Pamukan West; on the east by the district of Sampanahan; on the south by the district of Kelumpang West; and on the west by the district of Juai, Hulu Sungai Utara.[1] The district has an area of 1,042.38 square kilometres (402.47 sq mi) and an average elevation of 5 metres (16 ft) above sea level.[1] It contains seven villages:[1][2]
| Name | Area (km2 | Percentage | Pop. 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gendang Timburu | 559.16 | 53.62 | 918 |
| Manunggal Baru | 28.96 | 2.78 | 744 |
| Manunggal Lama | 111.07 | 10.68 | 4,443 |
| Rantau Buda | 100.12 | 9.60 | 1,231 |
| Rantau Jaya | 7.50 | 0.72 | 637 |
| Terombong Sari | 6.30 | 0.60 | 565 |
| Buluh Kuning | 229.70 | 22.03 | 1,862 |
Sungai Durian is in the Kutai Basin, which holds a major coal formation created from the Early Pliocene to the Eocene.[3]
Demographics
The district had a total population of 10,400 as of the 2010 census, all considered rural. Of these 5,610 were male and 4,790 female.[4] The breakdown by religion was Islam: 7,029, Christian: 1,130, Catholic: 283, Hindu: 117, Buddhist: 1,104, Other: 737.[5]
Notes
Sources
- 19 Kecamatan Sungai Durian (in Indonesian), Badan Perencanaan Pembangunan Daerah, retrieved 2017-01-23
- Penduduk Menurut Wilayah, Daerah Perkotaan/Perdesaan, dan Jenis Kelamin: Kabupaten Kotabaru (in Indonesian), BPS: Badan Pusat Statistik, retrieved 2017-01-23
- Penduduk Menurut Wilayah dan Agama yang Dianut: Kabupaten Kotabaru (in Indonesian), BPS: Badan Pusat Statistik, retrieved 2017-01-23
- Population of Indonesia by Village: Result of 2010 Population Census (PDF), Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS - Statistics Indonesia), archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-02-07, retrieved 2017-01-23
- Sumaatmadja, Eddy R., "Inventarisasi Batubara Di Daerah Lintas Provinsi Daerah Sungai Durian", Badan Geologi (in Indonesian), retrieved 2017-01-23
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