Sampit

Sampit is a large town located in , Province of . Previously a timber port town situated on the , it has grown to be a medium-sized community with a population of 166,773 according to Statistics Indonesia in 2019, with the economy having since divested from timber products.
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  • Type: City with 167,000 residents
  • Description: town in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia
  • Also known as: “SPT” and “Tanah Hevea”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kayu Sampit Museum.

Museum
Photo: Ilham Mufti Laksono, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sampit

Latitude
-2.5389° or 2° 32′ 20″ south
Longitude
112.9494° or 112° 56′ 58″ east
Population
167,000
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
IATA airport code
SMQ
United Nations Location Code
ID SMQ
Open location code
6P9JFW6X+CQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 559385414
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1628884
Wiki­data ID
Q3470926
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Sampit” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سامبت”
  • Arabic: “سامبيت”
  • Bulgarian: “Сампит”
  • Cebuano: “Sampit”
  • Chinese: “山弼”
  • Chinese: “桑皮特”
  • Dutch: “Sampit”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سامبت”
  • French: “Sampit”
  • Indonesian: “Kota Sampit”
  • Indonesian: “Sampit”
  • Irish: “Sampit”
  • Japanese: “サムピット”
  • Japanese: “サンピット”
  • Korean: “삼핏”
  • Malagasy: “Sampit”
  • Persian: “سامپیت”
  • Polish: “Sampit”
  • Portuguese: “Sampit”
  • Russian: “Сампит”
  • Swedish: “Sampit”
  • Urdu: “سامپیت”
  • “Sampit”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Masjid Al Muhajirin and Masjid Perguruan Muhammadiyah.

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