Mahakam Ulu Regency
Kabupaten Mahakam Ulu
Regency
Official seal of Mahakam Ulu Regency
Seal
Location within East Kalimantan
Location within East Kalimantan
Mahakam Ulu Regency is located in Kalimantan
Mahakam Ulu Regency
Mahakam Ulu Regency
Location in Kalimantan and Indonesia
Mahakam Ulu Regency is located in Indonesia
Mahakam Ulu Regency
Mahakam Ulu Regency
Mahakam Ulu Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 0°30′N 115°17′E / 0.5°N 115.28°E / 0.5; 115.28
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceEast Kalimantan
CapitalUjoh Bilang
Government
 • RegentBonifasius Belawan Geh
 • Vice RegentY. Juan Jenau
Area
 • Total5,913.15 sq mi (15,315.00 km2)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)
 • Total33,535
 • Density5.7/sq mi (2.2/km2)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+8 (ICST)
Area code(+62) 545
HDI (2022)Increase 0.687 (Medium)[2]
Websitemahakamulukab.go.id

Mahakam Ulu Regency is a regency (kabupaten) in the province of East Kalimantan, Indonesia. It covers an area of 15,315 km2. The regency was established on 14 December 2012, partitioned from West Kutai Regency.[3] The districts now forming the regency held a combined population of 24,994 at the 2010 Census;[4] the population for the new regency at the 2020 Census was 32,513;[5] the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 33,535 (comprising 17,798 males and 15,737 females).[1] The administrative capital is at Ujoh Bilang.

Administrative districts

The regency is divided into five districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[4] and 2020 Census,[5] together with the official estimates as at mid 2022.[1] Notable villages include the twin villages of Tiong Ohang and Tiong Bu'u in Long Apari District.[6] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages (all classed as kampung or desa) in each district, and its post code.

Kode
Wilayah		 Name of
District
(kecamatan)		 Area
in
km2		 Pop'n
Census
2010		 Pop'n
Census
2020		 Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2022		 Admin
centre		 No.
of
villages		 Post
code
64.11.03 Laham 901.80 2,275 2,749 2,705 Laham 5 75779
64.11.02 Long Hubung 530.90 6,405 8,604 8,319 Long Hubung 11 75770
64.11.01 Long Bagun 4,971.20 7,886 14,462 13,412 Ujoh Bilang 11 75767
64.11.05 Long Pahangai 3,420.40 4,326 4,978 4,976 Long Pahangai 13 75768
64.11.04 Long Apari 5,490.70 4,102 4,217 4,123 Long Ohang 10 75769
Totals 15,315.00 24,994 35,010 33,535 Ujoh Bilang 50

References

  1. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Mahakam Ulu Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6411)
  2. ^ "Indeks Pembangunan Manusia 2021-2022". Badan Pusat Statistik Indonesia (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2022-12-01.
  3. ^ DPR Sahkan 7 Kabupaten Baru. www.kompas.com. Sabtu, 15 December 2012. Accessed 30 December 2012
  4. ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  5. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  6. ^ "Jembatan Gantung Tiong Ohang-Tiong Bu'u, Urat Nadi Kehidupan Antar Kampung di Mahulu". Tribun Kaltim (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2020-09-09.


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