North Barito Regency

{{Short description|Regency in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia}}

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| official_name = North Barito Regency

| native_name = Kabupaten Barito Utara

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| settlement_type = Regency

| motto = "Iya Mulik Bengkang Turan"
Tawoyan language: "Never give up until succeeded"

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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kalimantan and Indonesia

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Indonesia

| subdivision_type1 = Region

| subdivision_name1 = Kalimantan

| subdivision_type2 = Province

| subdivision_name2 = Central Kalimantan

| subdivision_type3 = Capital

| subdivision_name3 = Muara Teweh

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| leader_title = Regent

| leader_name = Indra Gunawan (acting){{cite web |last1=Natalia |first1=Widia |title=Lantik Pj. Bupati Barito Utara, Gubernur Agustiar Sabran Tekankan Percepatan Pembangunan yang Berdampak Langsung pada Masyarakat |url=https://mmc.kalteng.go.id/berita/read/47333/lantik-pj-bupati-barito-utara-gubernur-agustiar-sabran-tekankan-percepatan-pembangunan-yang-berdampak-langsung-pada-masyarakat |website=mmc.kalteng.go.id |publisher=Multi Media Center |access-date=3 June 2025}}

| leader_title1 = Vice Regent

| leader_name1 = Vacant

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| area_total_km2 = 10152.25

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| population_as_of = mid 2023 estimate

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| population_note = Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Barito Utara Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6205)

| population_total = 160605

| population_density_km2 = auto

| timezone = Western Indonesia Time

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| area_code = (+62) 519

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| website = {{url|baritoutarakab.go.id}}

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North Barito Regency ({{langx|id|Kabupaten Barito Utara}}) is one of the thirteen regencies which divide the Central Kalimantan Province on the island of Kalimantan, Indonesia. It originally included much more of the northern part of the province, but on 10 April 2002 the larger northwestern part of the regency was split off to create a new Murung Raya Regency. Muara Teweh (in Teweh Tengah District) is the capital of North Barito Regency, which covers an area of 10,152.25 km2. The population of North Barito Regency was 121,573 at the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 154,812 at the 2020 Census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 160,605 (comprising 83,228 males and 77,377 females).Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Barito Utara Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6205)

Administrative Districts

At the 2010 Census, North Barito Regency consisted of six districts (kecamatan), but three additional districts were subsequently created by the splitting of existing districts. All nine are tabulated below with their areas and population totals from the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and the 2020 Census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. together with the official estimates as at mid 2023.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Barito Utara Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6205) The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (a total of 93 rural desa and 10 urban kelurahan), and its postal codes.

class="sortable wikitable"
Kode
Wilayah|| Name of
District
(kecamatan) || Area
in
km2 || Pop'n
Census
2010|| Pop'n
Census
2020|| Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2023||Admin
centre||No.
of
villages||Post
codes
62.05.01Montallatalign="right"| 694.63align="right"| 10,604align="right"| 12,146align="right"| 12,271Tumpung Laung IIalign="center"| 10 (a)73861
62.05.02Gunung Timangalign="right"| 1,066.31align="right"| 10,029align="right"| 12,490align="right"| 12,929Kanduialign="center"| 1673862
62.05.03Gunung Pureialign="right"| 1,435.80align="right"| 2,426align="right"| 2,755align="right"| 2,798Lampeongalign="center"| 1173871
62.05.04Teweh Timur
(East Teweh)
align="right"| 921.58align="right"| 7,221align="right"| 6,440align="right"| 6,541Benangin Ialign="center"| 1273881
62.05.05Teweh Tengah
(Central Teweh)
align="right"| 1,144.40align="right"| 69,941align="right"| 58,308align="right"| 61,435Muara Tewehalign="center"| 10 (b)73814 (c)
62.05.07Teweh Barualign="right"| 808.70align="right"| (d)align="right"| 22,096align="right"| 23,125Hajakalign="center"| 10 (b)73814 (e)
62.05.08Teweh Selatan
(South Teweh)
align="right"| 481.17align="right"| (d)align="right"| 15,269align="right"| 15,682Traheanalign="center"| 1273814
62.05.06Laheialign="right"| 3,219.39align="right"| 21,352align="right"| 13,857align="right"| 14,104Lahei IIalign="center"| 13 (b)73852
62.05.09Lahei Barat
(West Lahei)
align="right"| 340.26align="right"| (f)align="right"| 11,451align="right"| 11,720Benao Hulualign="center"| 1173853
Totalsalign="right"| 10,152.25align="right"| 121,573align="right"| 154,812align="right"| 160,605Muara Tewehalign="center"| 103

Note: (a) comprising 4 kelurahan (Montallat I, Montallat II, Tumpung Laung I and Tumpung Laung II) and 6 desa. (b) including 2 kelurahan.
(c) except the kelurahan of Melayu (with a post code of 73811) and the kelurahan of Lanjas (with a post code of 73812).
(d) the 2010 populations of the new Teweh Baru and Teweh Selatan Districts are included in the figure for Teweh Tengah District, from which they were split off (Teweh Baru District also acquired three villages from Teweh Timur District).
(e) except the kelurahan of Jambu (with a post code of 73813) and the villages of Gandring, Liangbuah and Panaen (with a post code of 73881).
(f) the 2010 population of the new Lahei Barat District is included in the figure for Lahai District, from which it was split off.

Demographics

Religion as of the Indonesia 2010 census:{{cite web |url=http://www.bps.go.id/ |title=Home |website=bps.go.id}}

Airports

A new airport was built by Muara Teweh for a predicted initial operation in 2013. The airport covers 180 hectares area and will has 2,250 metres length and 30 metres width of runway to accommodate wide body aircraft.

The new airport was built to replace Beringin Airport which cannot be expanded.{{cite web |url=http://www.mediaindonesia.com/read/2012/03/20/306947/127/101/Bandara-Barito-Utara-Selesai-2013 |title=Bandara Barito Utara Selesai 2013 |date=March 20, 2012}}

Haji Muhammad Sidik Airport {{airport codes|HMS|WAGB}} is an airport located at Trinsing, South Teweh, North Barito Regency. The airport was inaugurated by Vice President Ma'ruf Amin and Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi on 30 March 2021.

References

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Category:Regencies of Central Kalimantan

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