Berau Regency

Berau Regency is the most northern of the seven regencies in province in . The capital is the town of Tanjung Redeb. The regency has an area of 36,962.37 km2 and had a population of 179,079 at the 2010 census and 248,035 at the 2020 census; the official estimate as at mid 2025 was 308,020.
  • Type: regency of Indonesia with 259,000 residents
  • Description: regency in East Kalimantan Province, Indonesia
  • Also known as: “Berau”, “Berau (Regierungsbezirk)”, “Daerah Istimewa Berau”, “Daerah Tingkat II Berau”, “Kab. Berau”, and “ベラウ県”

Berau Regency

Latitude
2.0289° or 2° 1′ 44″ north
Longitude
117.1183° or 117° 7′ 6″ east
Population
259,000
Elevation
192 metres (630 feet)
UN/LOCODE
ID BEJ
Open location code
6PJV24H9+H8
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Balinese to Urdu—“Berau Regency” goes by many names.
  • Balinese: “Kabupatén Berau”
  • Betawi: “Kabupatèn Bero”
  • Cebuano: “Kabupaten Berau”
  • Chinese: “贝劳县”
  • French: “kabupaten de Berau”
  • French: “Kabupaten de Berau”
  • German: “Berau”
  • German: “Kabupaten Berau”
  • Indonesian: “Berau”
  • Indonesian: “Kabupaten Berau”
  • Irish: “Berau”
  • Italian: “Reggenza di Berau”
  • Japanese: “ブラウ県”
  • Javanese: “Kabupatèn Berau”
  • Malay: “Kabupaten Berau”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Berau Koān”
  • Minangkabau: “Kabupaten Berau”
  • Polish: “Berau”
  • Spanish: “Berau”
  • Swedish: “Kabupaten Berau”
  • Urdu: “بیراو ریجنسی”
  • “Berau”

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Places to explore: Pagatpura and Langsa.

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