Banua Lawas
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| name = Banua Lawas
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| image_skyline = Kantor Kecamatan Banua Lawas, Tabalong.jpg
| image_caption = District office of Banua Lawas
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| subdivision_name = Indonesia
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| subdivision_name1 = South Kalimantan
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| subdivision_name2 = Tabalong
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| population_total = 20217
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Banua Lawas is a district in Tabalong Regency, South Kalimantan Province, Indonesia. The majority of population in this district is Banjar people whose belief is Islam.
Demography
According to the 2010 Census, population of this district was 17,897, with male population of 8,692 and female population of 9,295, and gender ratio of 94. Population density was 122 per square kilometers.[http://sp2010.bps.go.id/index.php/site?id=63&wilayah=Kalimantan-Selatan Indonesia 2010 Census data.] Sensus Penduduk 2010. Retrieved July 17, 2017 The latest official estimate (as at mid 2018) is 20,217.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2020.
Sites of interest
- Cultivation of keramba fish
- Heritage Mosque of Banua Lawas
- The tomb of Penghulu Rasyid
- The tomb of a hero Sungai Durian
- Lake Undan
Gallery
File:Gerbang Selamat Datang di wilayah sentra budidaya ikan keramba Tabalong.jpg|Entrance gate of keramba fish cultivation site.
File:Masjid Pusaka Banua Lawas (2).jpg|Heritage Mosque of Banua Lawas
References
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{{Geographic location
|Centre = Banua Lawas district
|North = Kelua district
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|East = Pugaan district
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|South = Central Kalimantan Province
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|West = North Hulu Sungai Regency
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