East Kutai Regency

East Kutai Regency
Kabupaten Kutai Timur
Regency
Regent office building
Regent office building
Coat of arms of East Kutai Regency
Coat of arms
Location within East Kalimantan
Location within East Kalimantan
East Kutai Regency is located in Kalimantan
East Kutai Regency
East Kutai Regency
Location in Kalimantan and Indonesia
East Kutai Regency is located in Indonesia
East Kutai Regency
East Kutai Regency
East Kutai Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 1°02′16″N 117°49′52″E / 1.03769°N 117.83112°E / 1.03769; 117.83112
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceEast Kalimantan
CapitalSangatta
Government
 • RegentArdiansyah Sulaiman
 • Vice RegentKasmidi Bulang
Area
 • Total
31,239.84 km2 (12,061.77 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)
 • Total
448,850
 • Density14/km2 (37/sq mi)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+8 (ICST)
Area code(+62) 549
Websitekutaitimurkab.go.id

East Kutai Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Kutai Timur) is a regency of East Kalimantan province, Indonesia. It has an area of 31,239.84 km2[2] and had a population of 253,904 at the 2010 census[3] and 434,459 at the 2020 census;[4] the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 448,850 people (comprising 240,268 males and 208,582 females),[1] a decrease from 455,504 in mid 2023.[5] The town of Sangatta is the capital of the regency.

There are several coal mining companies with concessions around this regency, including Kaltim Prima Coal, one of the largest coal mining companies in Indonesia. The regency also contains one of the largest coal mines in Asia - the East Kutai coal mine.

East Kutai is home to the world's oldest known figurative art at Lubang Jeriji Saléh.[6]

Administrative districts

East Kutai Regency is divided into eighteen districts (kecamatan),[2] tabulated below with their areas and their 2010[3] and 2020[4] census populations, together with the official estimates as at mid 2023.[5] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (a total of 139 rural desa and 2 urban kelurahan), and its postal codes.

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
64.08.01Muara Ancalong [7]1,88312,51115,24614,590Kelinjau Ilir975656 (a)
64.08.02Muara Wahau [8]5,381.915,73435,96331,015Muara Wahau1075655
64.08.03Muara Bengkal [9]77911,33114,03013,591Muara Bengkal Ulu775656
64.08.04North Sangatta
(Sangatta Utara) [10]		33472,156120,873125,410Sangatta Utara4 (b)75681
64.08.05Sangkulirang (d) [11]2,046.816,18126,44924,245Benua Baru Ilir1575686
64.08.06Busang [12]3,8294,3266,3965,928Long Lees675556
64.08.07Telen [13]1,475.75,76610,8299,883Juk Ayaq875554
64.08.08Kongbeng [14]1,078.915,63127,60930,716Miau Baru775555
64.08.09Bengalon[15]3,668.322,69845,31442,302Sepaso1175618
64.08.10Kaliorang[16]2767,99815,35517,682Bukit Makmur775617
64.08.11Sandaran (e) [17]2,9186,49412,60410,878Manubar975685
64.08.12South Sangatta
(Sangatta Selatan)[18]		1,22518,19430,11730,760Sangatta Selatan4 (c)75680
64.08.13Teluk Pandan
(Pandan Bay) [19]		90712,20818,79114,247Teluk Pandan675682
64.08.14Rantau Pulung [20]9167,20312,16713,871Kebon Agung975683
64.08.15Kaubun[21]5839,62214,86716,570Bumi Etam875619
64.08.16Karangan [22]3,4819,13313,00812,213Karangan Hilir775684
64.08.17Batu Ampar [23]7384,2017,6738,513Batu Timbau775654
64.08.18Long Mesangat [24]2654,2507,1687,226Sumber Sari775654
- 75656
Totals31,785.6255,637434,459429,640Sangatta141

Notes: (a) except the village of Kelinjau Ulu (which has a postcode of 75556). (b) includes the kelurahan of Teluk Lingga.
(c) includes the kelurahan of Singa Geweh. (d) includes 16 islands off the coast of Kalimantan. (e) includes 8 islands off the coast of Kalimantan.

Climate

Sangatta, the seat of the regency has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with moderate rainfall from July to October and heavy rainfall from November to June.

Climate data for Sangatta
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.0
(86.0)		 30.2
(86.4)		 30.4
(86.7)		 30.4
(86.7)		 30.6
(87.1)		 30.1
(86.2)		 29.7
(85.5)		 30.2
(86.4)		 30.3
(86.5)		 30.9
(87.6)		 30.6
(87.1)		 30.3
(86.5)		 30.3
(86.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.4
(79.5)		 26.6
(79.9)		 26.8
(80.2)		 26.8
(80.2)		 27.1
(80.8)		 26.7
(80.1)		 26.3
(79.3)		 26.7
(80.1)		 26.7
(80.1)		 27.2
(81.0)		 26.9
(80.4)		 26.7
(80.1)		 26.7
(80.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.9
(73.2)		 23.0
(73.4)		 23.2
(73.8)		 23.3
(73.9)		 23.7
(74.7)		 23.4
(74.1)		 22.9
(73.2)		 23.3
(73.9)		 23.2
(73.8)		 23.5
(74.3)		 23.3
(73.9)		 23.2
(73.8)		 23.2
(73.8)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 157
(6.2)		 142
(5.6)		 190
(7.5)		 203
(8.0)		 201
(7.9)		 157
(6.2)		 107
(4.2)		 115
(4.5)		 117
(4.6)		 123
(4.8)		 193
(7.6)		 190
(7.5)		 1,895
(74.6)
Source: Climate-Data.org[25]

References

  1. 1 2 "Kabupaten Kutai Timur dalam Angka 2025". kutimkab.bps.go.id. Retrieved 2025-03-05.
  2. 1 2 "www.kutaitimur.go.id". Archived from the original on 2008-06-16. Retrieved 2008-06-02.
  3. 1 2 Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. 1 2 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  5. 1 2 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Kutai Timur Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6408)
  6. ↑ Safutra, Ilham (9 November 2018). "Keren! Lukisan Binatang Tertua di Dunia Ada di Kaltim". Jawa Pos (in Indonesian). Retrieved 26 November 2018.
  7. ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Muara Ancalong Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6404010)
  8. ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Muara Wahau Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6404020)
  9. ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Muara Bengkal Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6404030)
  10. ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Sangatta Utara Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6404040)
  11. ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Sangkulirang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6404050)
  12. ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Busang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6404011)
  13. ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Telen Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6404021)
  14. ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Kongbeng Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6404022)
  15. ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Bengalon Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6404041)
  16. ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Kaliorang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6404051)
  17. ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Sandaran Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6404052)
  18. ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Sangatta Selatan Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6404043)
  19. ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Teluk Pandan Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6404042)
  20. ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Rantau Pulung Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6404044)
  21. ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Kaubun Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6404053)
  22. ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Karangan Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6404054)
  23. ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Batu Ampar Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6404031)
  24. ↑ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Long Mesangat Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6404012)
  25. ↑ "Climate: Sangatta". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 24 November 2020.


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