Central Hulu Sungai Regency

Central Hulu Sungai Regency is one of the regencies in the Indonesian province of South Kalimantan. The area is 1,770.77 km2 and the population was 243,460 at the 2010 Census[2] and 258,721 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 263,061 (comprising 132,155 males and 130,906 females).[1] The administrative centre is the town of Barabai.

Central Hulu Sungai Regency
Kabupaten Hulu Sungai Tengah
Regency
Central Hulu Sungai Regency government office
Central Hulu Sungai Regency government office
Coat of arms of Central Hulu Sungai Regency
Coat of arms
Motto: 
Murakata'
Location within South Kalimantan
Location within South Kalimantan
Central Hulu Sungai Regency is located in Kalimantan
Central Hulu Sungai Regency
Central Hulu Sungai Regency
Location in Kalimantan and Indonesia
Central Hulu Sungai Regency is located in Indonesia
Central Hulu Sungai Regency
Central Hulu Sungai Regency
Central Hulu Sungai Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 2°35′S 115°23′E
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceSouth Kalimantan
CapitalBarabai
Established24 December 1959
Government
 • RegentH.A. Chairansyah
 • Vice Regentvacant
Area
 • Total1,770.77 km2 (683.70 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)
 • Total263,061
 • Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+8 (ICST)
Area code(+62) 517
Websitehulusungaitengahkab.go.id

Administrative districts

Central Hulu Sungai Regency is divided into eleven districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[2] and 2020 Census,[3] together with the official estimates as at mid 2022.[1] The table includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (a total of 161 rural desa and 8 urban kelurahan), and its post code.

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
Haruyan101.3520,46821,63521,968Haruyan1771363
Batu Benawa55.4418,36019,69920,060Pagat1471371
Hantakan208.5511,64812,39312,600Hantakan1271372
Batang Alai Selatan
(South Batang Alai)		76.0621,87923,56024,008Birayang1971381
Batang Alai Timur
(East Batang Alai)		778.716,9897,0997,153Tandilang1171382
Barabai40.7152,66255,75456,628Barabai Utara1871311
-71315
Labuan Amas Selatan
(South Labuan Amas)		97.8226,25628,43629,010Pantai Hambawang
Timur		1871361
Labuan Amas Utara
(North Labuan Amas)		170.3227,32127,02327,146Kasarangan1671362
Pandawan116.4130,76834,10334,947Pandawan2171352
Batang Alai Utara
(North Batang Alai)		65.3617,28818,04018,272Ilung1471391
Limpasu61.049,82110,97911,269Limpasu971392
Totals1,770.77243,460258,721263,061Barabai169

References
  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Hulu Sungai Tengah Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6307)
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
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