Tapin Regency
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| official_name = Tapin Regency
| native_name = Kabupaten Tapin
|other_name = كابوڤاتين تاڤين
| settlement_type = Regency
| motto = Ruhui Rahayu
(Get Along-peace and Harmony)
| image_skyline = Kantor Kecamatan Bungur, Tapin.jpg
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| image_caption = Bungur district office in Tapin Regency
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| image_map = Lokasi Kalimantan Selatan Kabupaten Tapin.svg
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = Indonesia
| subdivision_type1 = Province
| subdivision_name1 = South Kalimantan
| subdivision_type3 = Capital
| subdivision_name3 = Rantau
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| population_note = Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Tapin Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6305)
| population_total = 197893
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| website = {{url|http://www.tapinkab.go.id/|tapinkab.go.id}}
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File:Jalan protokol kota Rantau.jpg
Tapin Regency is one of regencies in the Indonesian province of South Kalimantan. The regency was created on 14 July 1965 by splitting off the districts which had until then comprised the southern part of South Hulu Sungai Regency. The regency's motto is "Ruhui Rahayu", and this is also shared by another Indonesian province (East Kalimantan). It covers an area of 2,174.95 km2 and had a population of 167,877 at the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 189,475 at the 2020 Census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 197,893 (comprising 99,527 males and 98,366 females).Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Tapin Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6305) The administrative centre of the regency is at the town of Rantau (in Bungur District).
Administrative districts
Tapin Regency is composed of twelve districts (kecamatan), listed below with their present areas and their 2010Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 2020 CensusBadan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. populations, together with the official estimates as at mid 2023.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Tapin Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6305) The table includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (a total of 126 rural desa and 9 urban kelurahan), and its post code.
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| 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 code | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63.05.01 | Binuang | align="right"|132.39 | align="right"|27,281 | align="right"|31,258 | align="right"|32,536 | Binuang | align="center"|11 (a) | 71183 |
| 63.05.12 | Hatungun | align="right"|95.60 | align="right"|8,023 | align="right"|9,256 | align="right"|9,912 | Hatungun | align="center"|8 | 71184 |
| 63.05.02 | Tapin Selatan (South Tapin) | align="right"|153.44 | align="right"|17,990 | align="right"|20,369 | align="right"|21,282 | Tambarangan | align="center"|11 (b) | 71181 |
| 63.05.11 | Salam Babaris | align="right"|72.80 | align="right"|11,063 | align="right"|11,858 | align="right"|12,583 | Salam Babaris | align="center"|6 | 71185 |
| 63.05.03 | Tapin Tengah (Central Tapin) | align="right"|309.56 | align="right"|17,635 | align="right"|21,195 | align="right"|21,523 | Pematang Karangan Hulu | align="center"|17 | 71161 |
| 63.05.09 | Bungur | align="right"|91.26 | align="right"|11,625 | align="right"|13,246 | align="right"|14,404 | Bungur | align="center"|12 | 71153 |
| 63.05.08 | Piani | align="right"|200.09 | align="right"|5,361 | align="right"|5,770 | align="right"|6,334 | Miawa | align="center"|8 | 71191 |
| 63.05.10 | Lokpaikat | align="right"|93.89 | align="right"|8,904 | align="right"|11,580 | align="right"|12,396 | Lokpaikat | align="center"|9 (c) | 71154 |
| 63.05.04 | Tapin Utara (North Tapin) | align="right"|32.34 | align="right"|23,193 | align="right"|25,396 | align="right"|26,054 | Rangda Malingkung | align="center"|16 (d) | 71111 - 71114 |
| 63.05.07 | Bakarangan | align="right"|62.57 | align="right"|8,621 | align="right"|10,047 | align="right"|10,978 | Bakarangan | align="center"|12 | 71152 |
| 63.05.05 | Candi Laras Selatan (South Candi Laras) | align="right"|249.61 | align="right"|12,060 | align="right"|12,362 | align="right"|12,459 | Baringin | align="center"|12 | 71162 |
| 63.05.06 | Candi Laras Utara (North Candi Laras) | align="right"|681.40 | align="right"|16,121 | align="right"|17,138 | align="right"|17,283 | Margasan Ilir | align="center"|13 | 71171 |
| Totals | align="right"|2,174.95 | align="right"|167,877 | align="right"|189,475 | align="right"|197,893 | Rantau | align="center"|135 |
Notes: (a) including 3 kelurahan - Binuang, Karangan Putih and Raya Belanti. (b) includes one kelurahan - Tambarangan.
(c) includes one kelurahan - Bitahan. (d) includes 4 kelurahan - Kupang, Rangda Malingkung, Rangda Kanan and Rangda Kiwa.
Climate
Rantau, the seat of the regency has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) with moderate rainfall from July to September and heavy to very heavy rainfall from October to June.
{{Weather box
|width = auto
| location = Rantau
| metric first = Yes
| single line = Yes
| Jan high C = 29.8
| Feb high C = 30.3
| Mar high C = 30.6
| Apr high C = 31.2
| May high C = 31.3
| Jun high C = 30.9
| Jul high C = 30.8
| Aug high C = 31.6
| Sep high C = 31.9
| Oct high C = 32.1
| Nov high C = 31.2
| Dec high C = 30.3
| Jan mean C = 26.3
| Feb mean C = 26.6
| Mar mean C = 26.8
| Apr mean C = 27.2
| May mean C = 27.3
| Jun mean C = 26.7
| Jul mean C = 26.3
| Aug mean C = 26.8
| Sep mean C = 27.0
| Oct mean C = 27.4
| Nov mean C = 27.1
| Dec mean C = 26.6
| year mean C =
| Jan low C = 22.8
| Feb low C = 22.9
| Mar low C = 23.0
| Apr low C = 23.2
| May low C = 23.3
| Jun low C = 22.5
| Jul low C = 21.9
| Aug low C = 22.0
| Sep low C = 22.2
| Oct low C = 22.7
| Nov low C = 23.0
| Dec low C = 23.0
|rain colour=green
|Jan rain mm=347
|Feb rain mm=318
|Mar rain mm=341
|Apr rain mm=250
|May rain mm=198
|Jun rain mm=129
|Jul rain mm=121
|Aug rain mm=113
|Sep rain mm=109
|Oct rain mm=189
|Nov rain mm=269
|Dec rain mm=351
|source 1 = Climate-Data.org{{cite web
|url = https://en.climate-data.org/location/50480/
|title = Climate: Rantau
|publisher=Climate-Data.org
|accessdate = 24 November 2020}}
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References
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{{Commons category|Tapin Regency}}
External links
- {{Official website|http://www.tapinkab.go.id/}}
{{Regencies and cities of South Kalimantan}}
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{{Coord|2.9167|S|115.0333|E|source:wikidata|display=title}}